SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sunset Elem is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Clear Lake Comm School District school district, located in Clear Lake, IA with about 105 students. With about 3 teachers, Sunset Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 35:1. 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 Elementary, located at 408 Mars Hill Drive in Clear Lake, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Clear Lake Community School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students. The school environment is typically characterized by a focus on core curriculum standards while promoting a supportive community atmosphere that encourages student engagement and early development.
The school benefits from its location in the Clear Lake area, a region known for its strong community ties and commitment to public education. Sunset Elementary functions as a key partner in the local school system, working to prepare children for their future transition to middle school through structured learning, dedicated faculty, and a variety of extracurricular activities aimed at enriching the overall student experience.
For more information, contact Sunset Elem at (641) 357-5288 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Clear Lake, IA 50428
(641) 357-5288
SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Clear Lake, IA with about 105 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clear Lake Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 105
- Teachers:
- 3.4
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 105 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 93.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.9%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.