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Sunset Heights Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1101 Boone St, Webster City, Hamilton County, 50595

288
Pupils
12.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sunset Heights Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Webster City, Hamilton County. The school has 288 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Teresa Vanepps. It is part of the Webster City Comm School District school district. It serves grades 2โ€“4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Teresa Vanepps
School district
Webster City Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Sunset Heights Elementary School enrolls 288 students across grades 2โ€“4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.

Male students
148 (51%)
Female students
140 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student-teacher ratio
12.0:1
Grade span
2โ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 4.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White17962%
Hispanic or Latino8128%
Two or more races144.9%
Asian113.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native31%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

146 of the school's 288 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 126 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 2โ€“4Title I

Sunset Heights Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 IA-40, state senate district 24, state house district 48.

School district: Webster City Comm School District

Sunset Heights Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Webster City Comm School District, based in Webster City, Iowa. The district serves 1,796 students district-wide and employs 123 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 288 students, Sunset Heights Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 359 students per school.

1,796
District students
5
Schools
123
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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