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Sunset Hills Elementary School

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Sunset Hills Elementary School is located in Omaha, NE and is one of 11 elementary schools in Westside Community Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 158 students in grades PK, K-6.

Sunset Hills Elementary School made 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 Nebraska in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Sunset Hills Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2007, Sunset Hills Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Nebraska average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Sunset Hills Elementary School's students and teachers. more

Westside Community Schools District Spending

$9,336Per Pupil

The Westside Community Schools spends $9,336 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 34% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Westside Community Schools District

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Oakdale Elementary School 0.6 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Christ the King School 0.8 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Paddock Road Elementary School 1.1 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Loveland Elementary School 1.2 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Rockbrook Elementary School 1.2 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades PK, K-6
Westside Community Schools School District

Made AYP
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Sunset Hills Elementary School
9503 Walnut St
Omaha, NE 68124
(402) 390-6480

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About the STARS

What is it?

The School-Based Teacher-Led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in writing in grades 4, 8, and 11.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at four levels: beginning, progressing, proficient and advanced. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the STARS

What is it?

The School-Based Teacher-Led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in reading, writing and math grades 3 through 8 and 11.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at four levels: beginning, progressing, proficient and advanced. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the STARS

What is it?

The School-Based Teacher-Led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in reading, writing and math grades 3 through 8 and 11.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at four levels: beginning, progressing, proficient and advanced. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.

Writing

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82%

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85%

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86%

Nebraska Statewide Writing Assessment Results (2007)

Math

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99%

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91%

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91%

School-based Teacher-led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS)--MATH Results (2007)

Reading

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98%

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92%

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89%

School-based Teacher-led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS)--READING Results (2007)

change 21%

Writing

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100%

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95%

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91%

Nebraska Statewide Writing Assessment Results (2008)

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Writing

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100%

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93%

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90%

Nebraska Statewide Writing Assessment Results (2009)

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 158

42% 58%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Sunset Hills Elementary School had 10% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Nebraska had 38% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

92%

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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Sunset Hills Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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First rate teachers. This school is amazing- there is only 1 class per grade and the community takes real pride in their school and in their teachers.

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How is it Scored?

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