SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS school district, located in OMAHA, NE with about 156 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 10 teachers, SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 9503 Walnut St in Omaha, Nebraska, is a public school serving students in the Westside Community Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, personal growth, and community involvement. It prides itself on a strong partnership between educators, students, and families, aiming to build a solid educational foundation for children in their formative elementary years.

The school’s curriculum focuses on core academic subjects while incorporating social-emotional learning to help students develop essential character traits and interpersonal skills. Sunset Hills is characterized by its commitment to inclusivity and its dedication to meeting the diverse needs of its student body. With a location situated in a residential area of Omaha, the school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, promoting a sense of belonging and academic achievement within the local community.

For more information, contact SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 390-6480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9503 WALNUT ST
OMAHA, NE 68124-1155
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SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in OMAHA, NE with about 156 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
156
Teachers:
10.86
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 156 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
84.6%
Asian
7.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
Two or more races
1.9%
Black or African American
1.9%

Female
55.1%
Male
44.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.