📍 985 Sunset Ave., Coalinga, Fresno County, 93210
Sunset Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Coalinga, Fresno County. The school has 431 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Maryjo Walker. It is part of the Coalinga-Huron Unified school district. It serves grades 4–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.9:1.
Sunset Elementary enrolls 431 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 11% White and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 360 | 84% |
| White | 48 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
364 of the school's 431 students (84%) 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 Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Sunset Elementary is one of 11 schools in Coalinga-Huron Unified, based in Coalinga, California. The district serves 4,418 students district-wide and employs 212 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 431 students, Sunset Elementary is close to the district average of about 402 students per school.