Sunset View Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2026)

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Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Sunset View Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 411 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Top 10% in CA
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Sunset View Elementary School's student population of 411 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sunset View Elementary School
Kind	134
1	73
2	78
3	63
4	63

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Total Students

411 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School
2023	381
2022	366
2021	416
2020	426
2019	426
2018	446
2017	446
2016	478
2015	470
2014	469
2013	453
2012	431
2011	441
2010	437
2009	422
2008	405
2007	398
2006	423
2005	433
2004	407
2003	399
2002	383
2001	453
2000	418
1999	453
1998	521
1997	525
1996	502
1995	482
1994	501
1993	498
1992	500
1991	492
1990	504
1989	493
1988	495
1987	465

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School
2023	18
2022	17
2021	18
2020	18
2019	18
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	18
2014	17
2013	21
2012	21
2010	20
2009	24
2008	26
2007	24
2006	27
2005	27
2004	25
2003	25
2002	21
2001	22
2000	24
1999	23
1998	24
1997	24
1996	21
1995	20
1994	19
1993	20
1992	19
1991	19
1990	19

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Sunset View Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sunset View Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#501 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School
2023	#501
2022	#637
2019	#208
2018	#93
2017	#377
2016	#88
2015	#288
2013	#352
2012	#240
2011	#381
2010	#616

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85-89%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	87%	34%	43%
2022	77%	33%	41%
2019	87%	40%	48%
2018	87%	39%	47%
2017	82%	38%	43%
2016	87%	37%	44%
2015	82%	34%	41%
2013	87%	59%	63%
2012	92%	59%	60%
2011	92%	58%	58%
2010	87%	56%	56%

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70-74%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2022	72%	47%	53%
2019	82%	51%	57%
2018	87%	50%	47%
2017	77%	48%	54%
2016	87%	48%	55%
2015	77%	44%	51%
2013	87%	57%	61%
2012	87%	58%	61%
2011	82%	56%	59%
2010	77%	54%	56%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	21:1	22:1	22:1
2022	22:1	21:1	22:1
2021	23:1	22:1	23:1
2020	24:1	23:1	23:1
2019	24:1	23:1	23:1
2018	22:1	23:1	23:1
2017	22:1	23:1	23:1
2016	24:1	24:1	23:1
2015	26:1	24:1	23:1
2014	27:1	24:1	24:1
2013	22:1	24:1	20:1
2012	21:1	23:1	20:1
2010	22:1	21:1	20:1
2009	18:1	20:1	20:1
2008	16:1	18:1	17:1
2007	17:1	21:1	19:1
2006	16:1	20:1	19:1
2005	16:1	21:1	20:1
2004	16:1	21:1	19:1
2003	16:1	20:1	20:1
2002	18:1	20:1	20:1
2001	21:1	20:1	20:1
2000	17:1	21:1	20:1
1999	20:1	21:1	21:1
1998	22:1	21:1	21:1
1997	22:1	23:1	23:1
1996	24:1	25:1	24:1
1995	24:1	25:1	25:1
1994	27:1	25:1	25:1
1993	25:1	25:1	24:1
1992	26:1	24:1	25:1
1991	26:1	24:1	25:1
1990	26:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	3%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	4%	12%	14%
2022	4%	12%	14%
2021	4%	12%	15%
2020	3%	12%	15%
2019	3%	12%	15%
2018	2%	11%	14%
2017	2%	11%	14%
2016	2%	11%	13%
2015	2%	11%	15%
2014	3%	11%	14%
2013	3%	11%	14%
2012	2%	11%	14%
2011	2%	11%	14%
2010	3%	11%	15%
2009	8%	11%	16%
2008	8%	12%	16%
2007	6%	12%	17%
2006	5%	12%	17%
2005	5%	12%	17%
2004	6%	12%	18%
2003	7%	11%	18%
2002	7%	11%	18%
2001	7%	11%	18%
2000	5%	11%	18%
1999	6%	11%	18%
1998	6%	11%	19%
1997	5%	11%	19%
1996	4%	11%	19%
1995	5%	11%	20%
1994	4%	11%	20%
1993	3%	11%	19%
1992	4%	11%	19%
1991	5%	11%	19%

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Hispanic

17%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	16%	55%	46%
2022	15%	56%	46%
2021	15%	56%	45%
2020	14%	55%	45%
2019	14%	55%	45%
2018	16%	54%	48%
2017	16%	54%	48%
2016	16%	54%	48%
2015	16%	54%	47%
2014	18%	53%	47%
2013	18%	53%	47%
2012	18%	52%	46%
2011	20%	51%	46%
2010	20%	50%	46%
2009	16%	49%	45%
2008	18%	50%	44%
2007	18%	49%	44%
2006	17%	48%	44%
2005	21%	47%	43%
2004	19%	46%	42%
2003	19%	45%	41%
2002	21%	44%	40%
2001	22%	43%	39%
2000	24%	42%	37%
1999	23%	41%	36%
1998	21%	40%	35%
1997	20%	40%	35%
1996	21%	39%	33%
1995	20%	38%	32%
1994	16%	37%	31%
1993	17%	36%	30%
1992	17%	35%	29%
1991	13%	34%	27%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2011	1%	7%	11%
2010	2%	7%	12%
2009	1%	7%	13%
2008	1%	8%	14%
2007	2%	8%	13%
2006	3%	8%	13%
2005	3%	8%	14%
2004	6%	8%	14%
2003	5%	8%	15%
2002	7%	8%	16%
2001	9%	8%	16%
2000	6%	9%	17%
1999	7%	9%	17%
1998	11%	9%	17%
1997	9%	9%	17%
1996	10%	9%	17%
1995	11%	9%	17%
1994	13%	9%	17%
1993	11%	9%	16%
1992	10%	9%	16%
1991	10%	9%	16%

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White

72%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	73%	21%	23%
2022	72%	21%	22%
2021	72%	22%	22%
2020	73%	23%	23%
2019	73%	23%	23%
2018	73%	24%	22%
2017	73%	24%	22%
2016	72%	24%	22%
2015	73%	24%	22%
2014	72%	25%	23%
2013	72%	25%	23%
2012	73%	26%	23%
2011	70%	27%	24%
2010	70%	27%	24%
2009	74%	28%	25%
2008	73%	29%	25%
2007	74%	29%	25%
2006	75%	31%	25%
2005	71%	31%	25%
2004	67%	32%	26%
2003	67%	34%	25%
2002	62%	35%	25%
2001	60%	36%	26%
2000	64%	37%	27%
1999	63%	38%	28%
1998	60%	39%	28%
1997	64%	39%	28%
1996	64%	40%	30%
1995	63%	41%	30%
1994	65%	42%	31%
1993	68%	43%	34%
1992	68%	44%	35%
1991	71%	45%	37%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2010)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	7%	6%	8%
2022	9%	5%	9%
2021	9%	5%	9%
2020	10%	4%	8%
2019	10%	4%	8%
2018	9%	4%	7%
2017	9%	4%	7%
2016	10%	4%	7%
2015	9%	3%	6%
2014	7%	3%	5%
2013	7%	3%	5%
2012	7%	3%	5%
2011	7%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	0.44	0.64	0.71
2022	0.45	0.63	0.71
2021	0.45	0.62	0.72
2020	0.44	0.63	0.72
2019	0.44	0.63	0.72
2018	0.44	0.64	0.70
2017	0.44	0.64	0.70
2016	0.45	0.64	0.70
2015	0.44	0.64	0.69
2014	0.45	0.65	0.70
2013	0.45	0.65	0.70
2012	0.43	0.65	0.71
2011	0.47	0.67	0.71
2010	0.47	0.67	0.70
2009	0.43	0.71	0.70
2008	0.43	0.65	0.70
2007	0.42	0.67	0.70
2006	0.41	0.66	0.71
2005	0.45	0.67	0.71
2004	0.51	0.67	0.71
2003	0.51	0.67	0.72
2002	0.56	0.67	0.72
2001	0.58	0.67	0.73
2000	0.53	0.67	0.73
1999	0.55	0.67	0.74
1998	0.59	0.67	0.74
1997	0.54	0.67	0.74
1996	0.54	0.67	0.74
1995	0.55	0.67	0.74
1994	0.54	0.67	0.74
1993	0.50	0.67	0.74
1992	0.50	0.67	0.74
1991	0.47	0.67	0.73

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Eligible for

12%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	12%	51%	47%
2022	12%	51%	46%
2021	10%	53%	46%
2020	12%	52%	48%
2019	12%	52%	48%
2018	11%	49%	50%
2017	11%	49%	50%
2016	11%	50%	51%
2015	8%	50%	49%
2014	11%	49%	47%
2013	11%	48%	55%
2011	13%	46%	55%
2010	14%	46%	57%
2009	13%	43%	53%
2008	13%	41%	52%
2007	15%	40%	50%
2006	14%	40%	50%
2005	17%	40%	43%
2004	16%	40%	41%
2003	17%	39%	46%
2002	20%	39%	50%
2001	16%	39%	35%
2000	17%	40%	50%
1999	21%	40%	48%
1998	29%	47%	60%
1997	28%	47%	63%
1996	29%	46%	64%
1995	26%	45%	53%
1994	27%	43%	59%
1993	24%	41%	49%
1992	18%	38%	49%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Sunset View Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	4%	8%	10%
2022	5%	7%	10%
2021	3%	6%	8%
2020	4%	7%	10%
2019	4%	7%	10%
2018	2%	9%	9%
2017	2%	9%	9%
2016	3%	9%	10%
2015	4%	9%	12%
2014	4%	9%	12%
2013	4%	7%	9%
2011	6%	8%	10%
2010	4%	9%	8%
2009	2%	10%	10%
2008	3%	10%	10%
2007	5%	10%	11%
2006	4%	9%	11%
2005	5%	9%	11%
2004	6%	9%	10%
2003	6%	9%	11%
2002	5%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

San Diego Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunset View Elementary School's ranking?

Sunset View Elementary School is ranked #501 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.

What schools are Sunset View Elementary School often compared to?

Sunset View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Silver Gate Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Sunset View Elementary School?

411 students attend Sunset View Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Sunset View Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunset View Elementary School?

Sunset View Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Sunset View Elementary School offer ?

Sunset View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Sunset View Elementary School part of?

Sunset View Elementary School is part of San Diego Unified School District.

In what neighborhood is Sunset View Elementary School located?

Sunset View Elementary School is located in the Sunset Cliffs neighborhood of San Diego, CA.

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