The 2019 Study in the Sun contest is officially over and we’ve definitely ended on a high note! More than 48,000 students entered this year’s contest and your hard work and dedication were truly impressive. And now, we’ve tallied the results and it’s time to announce our winners!
PreK-4th grade
- Elias, Sarasota, Florida – 45,825 questions
- Jeremiah, Sarasota, Florida – 45,797 questions
- Bhuvan S., Frisco, Texas – 45,761 questions
- Nimeesha, Irvine, California – 45,751 questions
- A., Suwanee, Georgia – 45,351 questions
- Devin L., Dallas, Texas – 44,766 questions
- A., Suwanee, Georgia – 44,758 questions
- Divya M., Lake Mary, Florida – 44,553 questions
- Makena R., Draper, Utah – 43,960 questions
- Tejaswi Mishra, Lake Mary, Florida – 43,528 questions
- Keya, Cranston, Rhode Island – 43,182 questions
- Nikhila, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 43,022 questions
- Daksha, Hasselby, Sweden – 39,089 questions
- Kalpesh, Plainsboro, New Jersey – 38,668 questions
- H., Alpharetta, Georgia – 38,532 questions
- Satiyana, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 37,551 questions
- Zaid, Erie, Pennsylvania – 36,786 questions
- Theodore, Orinda, California – 35,904 questions
- Lola, Norman, Oklahoma – 29,446 questions
- H., Mooresville, North Carolina – 28,734 questions
5th-8th grade
- Ashley, Collegeville, Pennsylvania – 45,230 questions
- Evalynn, Sarasota, Florida – 45,173 questions
- Akshat B., Winston-Salem, North Carolina – 45,041 questions
- Orryetta B., Lancaster, Texas – 44,939 questions
- A., West Chester, Ohio – 44,393 questions
- Abhinav A., Woodinville, Washington – 44,194 questions
- Jay M., Tampa, Florida – 43,415 questions
- Hemo, Baltimore, Maryland – 43,156 questions
- Madan, Coralville, Iowa – 42,919 questions
- Melanie, Kenosha, Wisconsin – 42,067 questions
- Rishabh, Cranston, Rhode Island – 41,087 questions
- Alice L., Chicago, Illinois – 39,942 questions
- Roopaum, Fremont, California 38,441 questions
- Peng Hong L., Puteri Iskandar Johor, Malaysia – 38,316 questions
- O. , Oviedo, Florida – 37,667 questions
- Neja, Reno, Nevada – 35,747 questions
- Richa, Woodinville, Washington – 31,315 questions
- Aashna, New York, New York – 30,480 questions
- Donnell, Niagara Falls, New York – 29,410 questions
- Tammy, Poway, California – 27,873 questions
9th-12th grade
- Nathaniel, Watkins Glen, New York – 42,470 questions
- Hope, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania – 41,480 questions
- Reina, Middletown, Indiana – 41,463 questions
- Faith, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania – 40,687 questions
- Andrew, Shreveport, Louisiana – 40,643 questions
- Bianca, Harmony, Florida – 39,582 questions
- Quinn, East Wenatchee, Washington – 39,297 questions
- Gabriel, Northampton, Pennsylvania – 38,043 questions
- Ife, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania – 37,747 questions
- Rishit, Woodinville, Washington – 25,588 questions
- Hanna, St. Charles, Illinois – 22,325 questions
- S., Midland, Texas – 19,765 questions
- Megan, Prior Lake, Minnesota – 16,992 questions
- Yusra, Burke, Virginia – 16,161 questions
- Sarvesh, Shrewsbury , Massachusetts – 14,516 questions
- Emily, Sherwood, Oregon – 13,637 questions
- Bubby, Saratoga, California – 12,401 questions
- J., Millerton, New York – 12,178 questions
- A., Staten Island, New York – 11,696 questions
- Darren, Flushing, New York – 11,308 questions
The top three students in each grade band will receive an iPad Mini. Congratulations to our winners and everyone who participated! We hope you had a summer full of learning and fun.
For more information and FAQs on the Study in the Sun contest, read our original post here. If you have any other questions, reach out to contests@ixl.com.
Due to the large number of entries, we are unable to share rankings outside of the top 20.