📍 17825 W Sierra Montana Loop, Surprise, Maricopa County, 85388
Sunset Hills Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Surprise, Maricopa County. The school has 969 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dysart Unified District (4243) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
Sunset Hills Elementary enrolls 969 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 496 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 300 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 84 | 8.7% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 7.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
406 of the school's 969 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sunset Hills Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK At-Large (non-voting delegate).
Sunset Hills Elementary is one of 26 schools in Dysart Unified District (4243), based in SURPRISE, Arizona. The district serves 23,078 students district-wide and employs 1,161 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 969 students, Sunset Hills Elementary is close to the district average of about 888 students per school.
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