Sunset Elementary School

508 Southwest Seventh Street
Anadarko, OK 73005
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Sunset Elementary School serves 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 218 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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Sunset Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

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School Overview

Sunset Elementary School's student population of 218 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
218 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Sunset Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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American Indian
72%
11%
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Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
10%
20%
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Black
2%
8%
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White
13%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Sunset Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
8%
9%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sunset Elementary School?
218 students attend Sunset Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Sunset Elementary School students are American Indian, 13% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sunset Elementary School?
Sunset Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sunset Elementary School offer ?
Sunset Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Sunset Elementary School part of?
Sunset Elementary School is part of Anadarko School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 218 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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