Sunset Primary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 59 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 18% |
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.1% | 54.5% |
| 2023-24 | 63.9% | 59.3% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Oregon schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Sunset Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Clackamas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.7% | #82 of 591 | #13 of 63 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.5% | #104 of 646 | #16 of 66 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.1% | #107 of 646 | #16 of 66 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 375 | #259 of 710 | #35 of 67 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #251 of 587 | #24 of 62 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.9% | #322 of 587 | #30 of 62 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +17.2% | #22 of 88 | #4 of 18 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 375 | 22.7 | 16.5:1 | 45% (167) |
| 2023-24 | 376 | 18.4 | 20.4:1 | 19% (72) |
| 2022-23 | 367 | 19.5 | 18.8:1 | 13% (48) |
| 2017-18 | 320 | 16.6 | 19.3:1 | 18% (59) |
About Sunset Primary School
Sunset Primary School serves students in West Linn, Oregon, as a mid-sized elementary school. The school counted 375 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5.
West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J is the local district for Sunset Primary School. It runs 17 schools with 8,842 students.
At Sunset Primary School, 69% of students are White. Other students are 15% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. That is lower than the 79% White share among all Clackamas County residents. The diversity index for Sunset Primary School is 49%.
Sunset Primary School has 22.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. The average for elementary schools in Oregon is about 16.5:1. The school has 45% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 56.7%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 45.3%.
The county, Clackamas County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $103,517 a year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Clackamas County has 118 public schools with about 57,601 students, including Sunset Primary School.
Sunset Primary School's closest public school neighbor is West Linn High School, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Sunset Primary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Sunset Primary School is 5th of 8 on proficiency.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
From 320 students in 2017-18, enrollment increased to 375 by 2024-25. The White share was 80% in 2017-18 and 69% in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 16.5 students per teacher, compared with 19.3 in 2017-18.
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