Sunset Elementary School

Sunset Elementary School is a K-5 school of medium-sized scale in Vancouver, Washington, run under Evergreen School District (Clark), caters to 415 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Sunset Elementary School is one of 39 schools operated by Evergreen School District (Clark), a district that teaches 21,603 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Sunset Elementary School lists that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 21% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian, 6% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Sunset Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 56% of students at Sunset Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Clark County's rate of about 43%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Clark County) logs that median household income runs about $97,536, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Clark County runs 151 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students), of which Sunset Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Silver Star Elementary School, around 0.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Sunset Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 23% since 2018, when it stood at 537 (now 415). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 66% to 54%.

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