Sunset Hills Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tarpon Springs, Florida 34689 · Pinellas
#559 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#8679 of 50,301 nationally
About Sunset Hills Elementary School
Sunset Hills Elementary School is a public elementary located in Tarpon Springs, in the Pinellas school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 428 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 559th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (50th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 428.
There are 10 schools in Tarpon Springs; Sunset Hills Elementary School ranks 5th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)71%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
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 Hills Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sunset Hills Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Tarpon Springs High School
Tarpon Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,111 students · 395 m away
Tarpon Springs Middle School
Tarpon Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
649 students · 1.0 km away
Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele
Tarpon Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
267 students · 2.4 km away
Tarpon Springs Elementary School
Tarpon Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students · 2.6 km away
Gulfside Elementary School
Holiday · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students · 3.4 km away
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas
Tarpon Springs · Charter high · Grades 10–12
223 students · 3.8 km away
Paul R. Smith Middle School
Holiday · Public middle · Grades 6–8
830 students · 4.0 km away
Anclote High School
Holiday · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,150 students · 4.3 km away
Sutherland Elementary School
Palm Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students · 5.8 km away
Gulf Trace Elementary School
Holiday · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
625 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
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428 students
Foster Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students
Sunrise Elementary School
Deltona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students
Glen Springs Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students
Banyan Elementary School
Sunrise · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students
Mayport Elementary School
Atlantic Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunset Hills Elementary School a good school?
Sunset Hills Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 73.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #559 of 2,187 in Florida. 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 Hills Elementary School rank in Florida?
Sunset Hills Elementary School ranks #559 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #8679 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sunset Hills Elementary School?
Sunset Hills Elementary School had 428 students in 2025.
Is Sunset Hills Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sunset Hills Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sunset Hills Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sunset Hills Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.