About Sunset
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Sunset is located in Bakersfield, CA and is one of 2 schools in Vineland Elementary. It is a public school that serves 383 students in grades 5-8.
Sunset did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Sunset's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Sunset had an API growth score of 619 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Sunset's 2009 base score was 614, however the school did not meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Sunset had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Sunset's students and teachers.
Sunset Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
97 %
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White
3 %
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Filipino
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 53%
- Female 47%
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Schools Nearby
Vineland Elementary School
1.1 miles
Nueva Continuation High School
2.4 miles
Alicante Avenue Elementary School
2.6 miles
About Bakersfield, CA
- Population Median Age 32 years
- Median Household Income $39,982
- Average Household Size 2.92 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 38%
- % Owning / % Renting 60% / 40%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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