SUNSET RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sunset Ridge Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Deer Valley Unified District (4246) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 793 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 43 teachers, Sunset Ridge Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sunset Ridge Elementary, located in the northern Phoenix community of Desert Hills, is a K-8 school that operates as part of the Deer Valley Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment that prioritizes student growth, character development, and community engagement. By serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, Sunset Ridge offers a continuous educational experience that helps students transition smoothly from primary instruction into the critical middle school years.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with opportunities for extracurricular involvement and enrichment. With a focus on modern teaching strategies and a commitment to utilizing technology, Sunset Ridge aims to prepare its students for future success in high school and beyond. The school maintains a strong partnership with parents and the local community, creating a collaborative atmosphere where staff and families work together to ensure that every student has access to the resources and support needed to thrive.

For more information, contact Sunset Ridge Elementary at (623) 445-5000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.