Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sundown Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 242 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Sundown Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sundown Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Sundown Elementary School is ranked #242 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Sundown Elementary School?
242 students attend Sundown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Sundown Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sundown Elementary School?
Sundown Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sundown Elementary School offer ?
Sundown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sundown Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 242 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
