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Sunset Elementary

12824 W 12th St., Airway Heights, WA 99001

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
634
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cheney School District
Spokane County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,134 Washington elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
9thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
7thpercentile
Attendance47% chronically absent
17thpercentile
Class size14.6 students per teacher
73rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Washington elementary 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 Elementary

Sunset Elementary is a public elementary school in Airway Heights, Washington, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Cheney School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Spokane County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 634 students were enrolled, with about 14.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Washington elementary school (15.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,134 Washington elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

12824 W 12th St.
Airway Heights, WA 99001
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
634 students
Students per teacher
14.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Cheney School District
County
Spokane County
NCES school ID
530123000227

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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.