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SUNSET H S

📍 DALLAS, Texas Public

2,164

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

16.2:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

9–12

🎓 Grade Levels

4 active grades

133.6

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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SUNSET H S, a high public school serving grades 9–12 in DALLAS, Texas, with 2,164 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in DALLAS, Texas, SUNSET H S is a regular public school serving students from grades 9–12. The school operates within the DALLAS ISD in Dallas County. With a current reported enrollment of 2,164 students, it provides a large campus community designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, SUNSET H S maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 133.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of DALLAS, the student body at SUNSET H S represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (96.5%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, SUNSET H S participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 2,023 students (93.5%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

2,164 Students reported

Hispanic 96.5%

2,089 enrolled students

White 1.5%

32 enrolled students

Black / African American 1.2%

26 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

9 enrolled students

Two or more races 0.2%

5 enrolled students

Asian 0.1%

3 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 2,164

👦 Male 47.7% (1,033) 👧 Female 52.3% (1,131)

🥗 Economic Diversity 93.5%

2,023 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

4 Grade Levels

571

574

10 ★ top

525

494

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School facts

Address 2120 W JEFFERSON BLVD, DALLAS, TX 75208

Phone (972) 502-1500

School district DALLAS ISD

County Dallas County

Grades 9–12

Students 2,164 students

Student–teacher ratio 16.2:1

Full-time teachers 133.6

Community type City: Large

Level High

Type Public

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Coordinates 32.74638, -96.85426

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NCES school ID 481623001367

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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2120 W JEFFERSON BLVD

DALLAS, TX 75208 Dallas County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at SUNSET H S? +

SUNSET H S serves students in grades 9–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Texas state educational standards.

How many students attend SUNSET H S? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, SUNSET H S has a total reported enrollment of 2,164 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at SUNSET H S? +

The student-teacher ratio at SUNSET H S is 16.2:1, supported by approximately 133.6 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is SUNSET H S a public or private school? +

SUNSET H S is a traditional public school located in DALLAS, Texas under the administration of the DALLAS ISD.

Does SUNSET H S participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 2,023 students (93.5%) at SUNSET H S are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is SUNSET H S located? +

SUNSET H S is located at 2120 W JEFFERSON BLVD, DALLAS, TX 75208. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (972) 502-1500 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.