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1755 South Crystal Avenue, Fresno, CA 93706-2721
Summary
Sunset Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 73rd percentile among comparable California schools.
57.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
55.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 57.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 55.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,312/4,657 (72nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,234/4,657 (74th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 413 |
| Low-Income Students | 308 (74.6%) |
| English Learners | 107 (25.9%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.2 points from last year and rose 7.9 points over the full period. Math rose 0.9 points from last year and rose 2.6 points over the full period.
•Math +2.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 45.8% to 71.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 29% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.3-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
13.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 65.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 39.1% to 71.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 27% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.4-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
19.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 66.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Sunset Elementary compare within the district?
Sunset Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 66 K–6 schools in Fresno Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Sunset Elementary rank in California?
Sunset Elementary ranks No. 1,312 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,234 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Sunset Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in both subjects among 66 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 53.5% meet the reading standard and 53.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Sunset Elementary compare with other schools in Fresno?
Sunset Elementary is No. 16 in reading and No. 12 in math proficiency among the 98 K–6 schools in Fresno with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FresnoHow does Sunset Elementary compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Sunset Elementary is No. 32 in reading and No. 24 in math proficiency among the 142 K–6 schools in Fresno County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Fresno CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Sunset ElementaryThis school | 55.3% | 57.9% |
| Addams Elementary | 19.9% | 27.9% |
| Akira Yokomi Elementary | 47.6% | 51.1% |
