Sunset Elementary School vs. La Mirada Elementary School
Should I attend Sunset Elementary School or La Mirada Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 588 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sunset Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 328 students in grades Kindergarten-6, La Mirada Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
588 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
19:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
56
Grade 1 Students
71
41
Grade 2 Students
75
37
Grade 3 Students
84
48
Grade 4 Students
98
43
Grade 5 Students
94
48
Grade 6 Students
101
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
97%
96%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
