Sunset School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glendale, Arizona 85302 · Washington Elementary School District (4260)
#764 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#40179 of 50,301 nationally
About Sunset School
Sunset School is a public elementary located in Glendale, in the Washington Elementary School District (4260) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 497 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 764th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (32th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 497.
There are 70 schools in Glendale; Sunset School ranks 50th of 67 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)18.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sunset School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 497
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 18.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sunset School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Heritage Academy Pointe
Phoenix · Charter high · Grades 7–12
110 students · 829 m away
Ethos Academy- A Challenge Foundation Academy
Glendale · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
325 students · 1.3 km away
Heritage School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
478 students · 1.4 km away
Cactus Wren Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades K–6
413 students · 1.4 km away
Arroyo Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
504 students · 1.5 km away
Abraham Lincoln Traditional School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
593 students · 1.5 km away
Horizon School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
856 students · 1.6 km away
Manzanita Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
539 students · 2.3 km away
Desert Palms Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
373 students · 2.3 km away
Apollo High School
Glendale · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,152 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
Black Mountain Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
496 students
Brinton Elementary
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
495 students
Peoria Elementary School
Peoria · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
499 students
Hohokam Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
495 students
Park Meadows Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
495 students
Salk Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
494 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunset School a good school?
Sunset School has a Success Index (US) of 27.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #764 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sunset School rank in Arizona?
Sunset School ranks #764 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #40179 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sunset School?
Sunset School had 497 students in 2025.
Is Sunset School a elementary school or a high school?
Sunset School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sunset School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sunset School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.