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Sunset Middle School

236 Church Hill St., Sunset, LA 70584

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Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
348
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
St. Landry Parish
St. Landry Parish

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 215 Louisiana middle schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
24thpercentile
Equity18% of low-income students proficient
23rdpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
25thpercentile
Class size16.5 students per teacher
10thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Sunset Middle School

Sunset Middle School is a public middle school in Sunset, Louisiana, serving grades 5–8. It is part of St. Landry Parish. The school is located in a rural area near a town in St. Landry Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 348 students were enrolled, with about 16.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Louisiana middle school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 215 Louisiana middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

236 Church Hill St.
Sunset, LA 70584
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
348 students
Students per teacher
16.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
St. Landry Parish
County
St. Landry Parish
NCES school ID
220156001213

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.