Sunset Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Craig, Colorado 81625 · Moffat County School District RE: No. 1
#461 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#27427 of 50,301 nationally
About Sunset Elementary School
Sunset Elementary School is a public elementary located in Craig, in the Moffat County School District RE: No. 1 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 261 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 461st of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 261.
There are 6 schools in Craig; Sunset Elementary School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.9
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 261
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sunset Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Moffat County High School
Craig · Public high · Grades 9–12
481 students · 988 m away
Craig Middle School
Craig · Public middle · Grades 6–8
419 students · 1.0 km away
Sandrock Elementary
Craig · Public elementary · Grades K–5
299 students · 1.1 km away
Early Childhood Center
Craig · Public other · Grades PK–PK
117 students · 1.7 km away
Ridgeview Elementary School
Craig · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
233 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Frontier Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
262 students
McKinley Elementary School
Canon City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
262 students
Normandy Elementary School
Littleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
262 students
Mortensen Elementary School
Littleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students
West Grand Elementary and Middle School
Kremmling · Public elementary · Grades K–8
262 students
Lake County Intermediate School
Leadville · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
259 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunset Elementary School a good school?
Sunset Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 46.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #461 of 993 in Colorado. 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 Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Sunset Elementary School ranks #461 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #27427 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sunset Elementary School?
Sunset Elementary School had 261 students in 2025.
Is Sunset Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sunset Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sunset Elementary School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Sunset Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.