Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunset Terrace Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 412 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MN
Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Sunset Terrace Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sunset Terrace Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Sunset Terrace Elementary School?
412 students attend Sunset Terrace Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Sunset Terrace Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sunset Terrace Elementary School?
Sunset Terrace Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sunset Terrace Elementary School offer ?
Sunset Terrace Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sunset Terrace Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 412 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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