📍 401 W 14th St, Dumas, Moore County, 79029
Sunset el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dumas, Moore County. The school has 336 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dumas Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Sunset el enrolls 336 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% Hispanic or Latino, 5.7% White and 3.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 298 | 89% |
| White | 19 | 5.7% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
290 of the school's 336 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 41 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.
Sunset el 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. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 87.
Sunset el is one of 9 schools in DUMAS ISD, based in DUMAS, Texas. The district serves 4,381 students district-wide and employs 310 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 336 students, Sunset el is smaller than the district average of about 487 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote