📍 495 N Westridge Dr, St George, Washington County, 84770
Sunset School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St George, Washington County. The school has 496 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sunset School enrolls 496 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 295 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 121 | 24% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 28 | 5.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 27 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
295 of the school's 496 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 261 qualify for free lunch and 34 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 School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 UT-20, state senate district 29, state house district 75.
Sunset School is one of 55 schools in Washington District, based in St. George, Utah. The district serves 36,961 students district-wide and employs 1,597 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 496 students, Sunset School is smaller than the district average of about 672 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize