Sunset View Elementary School

711 NORTH CENTER PARKWAY
KENNEWICK, WA 99336

386 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sunset View Elementary School is a public school located in Kennewick, Washington, serving students within the Kennewick School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, emphasizing fundamental academic growth alongside the social-emotional development of its students. The school is committed to preparing children for success by utilizing the district’s established curriculum while encouraging community involvement and parental participation in the educational process.

The school is situated in a residential area of Kennewick, which allows it to serve as a central hub for local families. Its mission typically aligns with the broader goals of the Kennewick School District, which prioritizes equitable access to technology, robust literacy and mathematics instruction, and a safe campus culture. By maintaining a focus on personalized learning, Sunset View Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that every child has the resources necessary to transition effectively to middle school.

386

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sunset View Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	235
Hispanic	95
Black	13
Asian	10
Two or More	31
American Indian	1

White
235 (61.0 %)
Hispanic
95 (24.7 %)
Two or More
31 (8.1 %)
Black
13 (3.4 %)
Asian
10 (2.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Kennewick School District
Phone:	(509)222-6000
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	386
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	176
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 55

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 73