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Sunset Elementary

923 North Walter St, Carlsbad, NM 88220, United States
+1 (575) 234-3300
http://sunset.carlsbadschools.net
3.7
Overall Rating

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Sunset Elementary Overview

About This School

Sunset Elementary is a public elementary in Carlsbad, New Mexico, serving 438 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 40% in ELA and 33% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and employs 25 teachers with an average salary of $96,421. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 72% Hispanic, 25% White, 1% Black, and 1% Two or More Races.

438
Total Students
K-5
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
25 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts40%
Mathematics33%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-5
County
Eddy County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Sunset Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

40%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 32%State Avg: 34%
33%
Mathematics
City Avg: 24%State Avg: 25%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.6:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
Students per Counselor

Sunset Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
25

Average Teacher Salary

$96,421
City Avg: $96,421
State Avg: $70,053

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor:1

Sunset Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

52.05%
Male
47.95%
Female
Total Enrollment: 438 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White24.66%
Hispanic72.15%
Asian0%
Black1.14%
Two or More Races1.14%
Native American0.91%

Sunset Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Sunset Elementary

Q: What is Sunset Elementary?

A: Sunset Elementary is a elementary public located in Carlsbad.

Q: How many students attend Sunset Elementary?

A: Sunset Elementary has approximately 438 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunset Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Sunset Elementary is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Sunset Elementary

Sunset Elementary is a public elementary in Carlsbad, New Mexico, serving 438 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 40% in ELA and 33% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and employs 25 teachers with an average salary of $96,421. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 72% Hispanic, 25% White, 1% Black, and 1% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Sunset Elementary - Carlsbad, NM

Quick Facts about Sunset Elementary
School NameSunset Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-5
Location923 North Walter St, Carlsbad, NM 88220, Carlsbad, NM
CountyEddy County
Phone+1 (575) 234-3300
Total Students438
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers25
Rating3.7/10
ELA Proficiency40%
Math Proficiency33%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Elementary

What is Sunset Elementary?

Sunset Elementary is a elementary public located in Carlsbad.

How many students attend Sunset Elementary?

Sunset Elementary has approximately 438 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunset Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunset Elementary is 16:1.

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