Overview
Sunset Elem is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Salina, Kansas. The school enrolls 380 students. It is part of the Salina district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Kansas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
प्रकार शाळा—
पातळी स्तरElementary
Grade Span-1–5
जिल्हा जिल्हाSalina
County20169
शहर शहरSalina
ZIP67401
चार्टर स्कूलNo
मॅग्नेट स्कूलNo
Title I शीर्षक INo
NCES School ID201137000517
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment380
White47.6%
Hispanic / Latino32.1%
Black / African American3.4%
Asian1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races15.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %77%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)