📍 2450 Main St., El Centro, Imperial County, 92243
Sunflower Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in El Centro, Imperial County. The school has 410 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Maria Ambriz. It is part of the El Centro Elementary school district. It serves grades K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 27.3:1.
Sunflower Elementary enrolls 410 students across grades K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 15 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 27.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% White and 1.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 392 | 96% |
| White | 9 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
307 of the school's 410 students (75%) 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.
Sunflower Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Sunflower Elementary is one of 13 schools in El Centro Elementary, based in El Centro, California. The district serves 5,157 students district-wide and employs 226 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 410 students, Sunflower Elementary is close to the district average of about 397 students per school.
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