Sunset Elementary School
5120 Sw 72nd St
Miami FL, 33143, Miami-Dade County
Phone: 305-661-8527
Ranking: (66 out of 2,614, top 3%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Dade County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 80 | 79 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 88 | 94 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,124 | 1,118 | 1,134 | 1,119 | 1,129 | 1,099 | 1,049 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 20 | 1.8% | 20 | 1.8% | 20 | 1.8% | 18 | 1.6% | 18 | 1.6% | 18 | 1.6% | 18 | 1.7% |
Kindergarten: | 66 | 5.9% | 70 | 6.3% | 76 | 6.7% | 77 | 6.9% | 77 | 6.8% | 73 | 6.6% | 72 | 6.9% |
Grade 1: | 229 | 20.4% | 217 | 19.4% | 219 | 19.3% | 205 | 18.3% | 201 | 17.8% | 218 | 19.8% | 203 | 19.4% |
Grade 2: | 216 | 19.2% | 212 | 19.0% | 207 | 18.3% | 203 | 18.1% | 234 | 20.7% | 207 | 18.8% | 181 | 17.3% |
Grade 3: | 207 | 18.4% | 194 | 17.4% | 204 | 18.0% | 229 | 20.5% | 206 | 18.2% | 190 | 17.3% | 213 | 20.3% |
Grade 4: | 188 | 16.7% | 200 | 17.9% | 214 | 18.9% | 195 | 17.4% | 187 | 16.6% | 205 | 18.7% | 183 | 17.4% |
Grade 5: | 198 | 17.6% | 205 | 18.3% | 194 | 17.1% | 192 | 17.2% | 206 | 18.2% | 188 | 17.1% | 179 | 17.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 550 | 48.9% | 538 | 48.1% | 549 | 48.4% | 543 | 48.5% | 564 | 50.0% | 520 | 47.3% | 507 | 48.3% |
Female: | 574 | 51.1% | 580 | 51.9% | 585 | 51.6% | 576 | 51.5% | 557 | 49.3% | 518 | 47.1% | 491 | 46.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 20 | 1.8% | 18 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.0% | 11 | 1.0% | 10 | 0.9% | 12 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.0% |
Hispanic: | 665 | 59.2% | 631 | 56.4% | 625 | 55.1% | 625 | 55.9% | 634 | 56.2% | 566 | 51.5% | 538 | 51.3% |
Black: | 29 | 2.6% | 37 | 3.3% | 41 | 3.6% | 40 | 3.6% | 55 | 4.9% | 57 | 5.2% | 65 | 6.2% |
White: | 399 | 35.5% | 426 | 38.1% | 451 | 39.8% | 438 | 39.1% | 430 | 38.1% | 411 | 37.4% | 388 | 37.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 103 | 9.2% | 128 | 11.4% | 130 | 11.5% | 146 | 13.0% | 152 | 13.5% | 131 | 11.9% | 129 | 12.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 2.7% | 35 | 3.1% | 30 | 2.6% | 50 | 4.5% | 33 | 2.9% | 41 | 3.7% | 40 | 3.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.05 | 14.15 | 13.66 | 13.16 | 13.28 | 12.60 | 11.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
FCAT | ||||||
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369 | 322 | 328 |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370 | 331 | 333 |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383 | 335 | 337 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378 | 338 | 337 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391 | 338 | 337 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 224 | 202 | 202 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 223 | 203 | 201 |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345 | 299 | 309 |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341 | 303 | 313 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343 | 302 | 313 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355 | 307 | 314 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351 | 306 | 314 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 221 | 199 | 201 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 220 | 198 | 201 |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343 | 309 | 312 |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347 | 309 | 312 |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346 | 315 | 318 |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352 | 316 | 319 |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353 | 321 | 324 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359 | 327 | 330 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358 | 328 | 330 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379 | 334 | 331 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 230 | 216 | 215 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 233 | 217 | 215 |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347 | 313 | 318 |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351 | 314 | 319 |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 311 | 314 |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350 | 311 | 316 |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348 | 313 | 319 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350 | 317 | 324 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359 | 320 | 323 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364 | 319 | 323 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 226 | 212 | 213 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 232 | 211 | 212 |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351 | 326 | 332 |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368 | 329 | 333 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365 | 331 | 335 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371 | 332 | 336 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369 | 333 | 336 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 240 | 223 | 222 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 233 | 221 | 221 |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339 | 302 | 310 |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345 | 299 | 305 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 305 | 311 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349 | 304 | 310 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346 | 304 | 310 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 239 | 220 | 221 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 234 | 219 | 220 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 288 | 299 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340 | 295 | 306 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352 | 303 | 310 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355 | 306 | 314 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358 | 310 | 318 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364 | 317 | 322 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361 | 315 | 322 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 211 | 200 | 201 |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 54.0% | 51.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 46.0% | 48.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 33.3% | 28.6% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 66.7% | 71.4% |
Mean Base Salary: | $47,609.0 | $44,632.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,980.0 | $36,753.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $51,924.0 | $48,682.0 |
* Sunset Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.