Sunset Middle School
Longmont, CO · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Sunset Middle School is a middle school located in Longmont, Colorado. The school serves 377 students in grades 6-8.
With a DataScore of 46/100 (D), Sunset Middle School performs below the state average for Colorado. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
57% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunset Middle School has a DataScore of 46/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Sunset Middle School has 377 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1.
Sunset Middle School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -12.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Sunset Middle School is part of the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J in Longmont, Colorado. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.