Overview of Sunset Park Elementary: Sunset Park Elementary is a public school situated in Wilmington, NC, which is in a mid-size city environment. The learner population of Sunset Park Elementary is 346, and the school serves K-5. At Sunset Park Elementary, 39% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 31% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 79%. The learner-teacher ratio is 11:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 49% female learners and 51% male learners. The school serves 99% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 31 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Sunset Park Elementary: At Sunset Park Elementary, 39% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 31% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In New Hanover County Schools, 48% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 53% tested above or at that level for math.

Sunset Park Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In North Carolina, 43% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.