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Sunset Primary School

Grades PK–05 · Elementary · West Linn, OR · NCES 411317000055

At a glance

Reported students

375

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

22.7

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Oregon elementary enrollment

64th percentile

Compared with 713 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

427

Sunset Primary School: 375 reported students.

State peer staffing position

48th percentile

16.5:1 reported; state peer median 16.6:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
362
Teachers (FTE)
20.7
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1

What the reported data says about Sunset Primary School

Sunset Primary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in West Linn. It is one of 17 current school records connected to West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J. NCES reports 375 students for 2024–25.

Among 713 elementary schools in Oregon with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 328 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 64th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.5:1, close to the Oregon median of 16.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (69.1%) and multiracial (15.5%). English learners represent 3.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Sunset Primary School

  1. 1How do the reported 16.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 22.7 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3.3%
Students with disabilities
14.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
44.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White69.1%
  • Hispanic9.3%
  • Black1.6%
  • Asian3.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Multiracial15.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Sunset Primary School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Bolton Primary School

Elementary · West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J

PK–052220.7 mi
Trillium Creek Primary School

Elementary · West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J

PK–054801.5 mi
Willamette Primary School

Elementary · West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J

PK–053841.8 mi
Cedaroak Park Primary School

Elementary · West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J

PK–053481.9 mi
Gladstone Center for Children and Families

Elementary · Gladstone SD 115

PK–KG1092.1 mi
John Wetten Elementary School

Elementary · Gladstone SD 115

01–055892.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Sunset Primary School

What grades does Sunset Primary School serve?

Sunset Primary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J.

How many students attend Sunset Primary School?

Sunset Primary School reported 375 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 64th percentile among 713 Oregon elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 362 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Sunset Primary School?

The calculated ratio is 16.5:1, based on 375 students and 22.7 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Oregon median for the same school level is 16.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Sunset Primary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Sunset Primary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Sunset Primary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

44.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Sunset Primary School in?

Sunset Primary School is part of West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J, based in Tualatin, OR, which operates 17 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Sunset Primary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Bolton Primary School (0.7 mi), Trillium Creek Primary School (1.5 mi), Willamette Primary School (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.