State/Public Elementary Open

Sunset Canyon School

๐Ÿ“ 2727 e Siesta Ln, Phoenix, Maricopa County, 85050

366
Pupils
10.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sunset Canyon School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Phoenix, Maricopa County. The school has 366 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.

School details

School district
Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)

Enrollment & staffing

Sunset Canyon School enrolls 366 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 34.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.

Male students
194 (53%)
Female students
172 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.4
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 34% White and 7.4% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino17648%
White12334%
Black or African American277.4%
Two or more races205.5%
Asian133.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native51.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

197 of the school's 366 students (54%) 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Sunset Canyon School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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-10.

School district: Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)

Sunset Canyon School is one of 45 schools in Paradise Valley Unified District (4241), based in PHOENIX, Arizona. The district serves 26,183 students district-wide and employs 1,835 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 366 students, Sunset Canyon School is smaller than the district average of about 582 students per school.

26,183
District students
45
Schools
1,835
Teachers (FTE)

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