Sunset School

www.sunset.cbd9.net

380 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 6th

School Overview

Sunset School, located in Coos Bay, Oregon, is a public elementary school serving students in the Coos Bay School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, Sunset School strives to prepare young learners for future success while cultivating a sense of community and school pride among its student body, staff, and local families.

As part of the Coos Bay 9 school district, Sunset School utilizes district-wide resources and educational standards to ensure that students receive high-quality instruction. The school emphasizes a partnership with parents and the surrounding community to enhance the educational experience. Through a variety of classroom activities and school-wide initiatives, Sunset School aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where children are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build a strong foundation for their ongoing educational journey.

380

Total Students

21.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sunset School
Demographic	Student Count
White	251
Hispanic	74
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	39
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	1

White
251 (66.4%)
Hispanic
74 (19.6%)
Two or More
39 (10.3%)
American Indian
9 (2.4%)
Asian
3 (0.8%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
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:	Coos Bay SD 9
Phone:	(541)888-1242
Website:	http://www.sunset.cbd9.net
Grade Range:	3rd - 6th
Total Students:	380
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	214
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 3 103

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 112

Grade 6 78