Sunset Heights School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 · Nashua School District
#175 of 254 elementary schools in New Hampshire
#17388 of 50,301 nationally
About Sunset Heights School
Sunset Heights School is a public elementary located in Nashua, in the Nashua School District school district of New Hampshire, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 356 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 175th of 254 ranked elementary schools in New Hampshire. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 356.
There are 24 schools in Nashua; Sunset Heights School ranks 10th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.9%
- 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 Heights School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.9%
- 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
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sunset Heights School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Nottingham West Elementary School
Hudson · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
457 students · 2.3 km away
Nottingham West Elementary Pre School
Hudson · Public other · Grades PK–PK
96 students · 2.3 km away
Dr. Norman W. Crisp School
Nashua · Public elementary · Grades K–5
361 students · 2.5 km away
Fairgrounds Middle School
Nashua · Public middle · Grades 6–8
585 students · 2.8 km away
Fairgrounds Elementary School
Nashua · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students · 3.0 km away
Bicentennial Elementary School
Nashua · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
481 students · 3.3 km away
New Searles School
Nashua · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
256 students · 3.3 km away
Library Street School
Hudson · Public elementary · Grades K–K
190 students · 3.3 km away
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School
Hudson · Public elementary · Grades 1–1
200 students · 3.5 km away
Hudson Memorial School
Hudson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
648 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Hampshire with a comparable Enrollment.
Christa McAuliffe School
Concord · Public elementary · Grades K–5
357 students
Hills Garrison Elementary School
Hudson · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
354 students
Garrison School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
353 students
Ellis School
Fremont · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
353 students
Main Dunstable School
Nashua · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students
North Salem Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunset Heights School a good school?
Sunset Heights School has a Success Index (US) of 61.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #175 of 254 in New Hampshire. 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 Heights School rank in New Hampshire?
Sunset Heights School ranks #175 of 254 elementary schools in New Hampshire and #17388 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sunset Heights School?
Sunset Heights School had 356 students in 2025.
Is Sunset Heights School a elementary school or a high school?
Sunset Heights School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sunset Heights School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sunset Heights School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.