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Sunset Hill Elem

PublicGrades 0–5
Lawrence, Kansas · Lawrence
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students398
Student:Teacher14.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch51%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 338
398
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
51%+1.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Sunset Hill Elem is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Lawrence, Kansas. The school enrolls 398 students. It is part of the Lawrence 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
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictLawrence
County20045
CityLawrence
ZIP66049
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID200840001373

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment398
White60.1%
Hispanic / Latino13.3%
Black / African American4.3%
Asian0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races20.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
60.1%
Hispanic
13.3%
Black
4.3%
Asian
0.3%
Two+
20.4%
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 %51%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)