Sunset High School serves 97 students in grades 10-12.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
97 students
Total Classroom Teachers (01-02)
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
55%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
40%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sunset High School?
97 students attend Sunset High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Sunset High School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Sunset High School offer ?
Sunset High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Sunset High School part of?
Sunset High School is part of Northside Independent School District.
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