Very Good
#1100 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 23% in state
Based on limited data
Sunset School of Cultural Learning
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
270 59TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 546 schools in Brooklyn. Learn more
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,100 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#120 of 570
public schools
In district
#25 of 45
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Sunset School of Cultural Learning
Sunset School of Cultural Learning is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20. Sunset School of Cultural Learning serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Sunset School of Cultural Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,100 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 7.1:1 students to teachers, Sunset School of Cultural Learning sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Sunset School of Cultural Learning Compares
See how Sunset School of Cultural Learning performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
270 59TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunset School of Cultural Learning may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 69 VINCENT D GRIPPO SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 94 HENRY LONGFELLOW (THE) (rated 8.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RALPH A FABRIZIO SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,201
Median Home Value
$1,021,200
Median Rent
$1,688/mo
Population
90,792
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
27.6%
Avg Commute
43.6 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
37.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunset School of Cultural Learning
What grades does Sunset School of Cultural Learning serve?
Sunset School of Cultural Learning serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Sunset School of Cultural Learning?
Sunset School of Cultural Learning has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunset School of Cultural Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunset School of Cultural Learning is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sunset School of Cultural Learning rank in NY?
Sunset School of Cultural Learning ranks #1,100 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Sunset School of Cultural Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunset School of Cultural Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sunset School of Cultural Learning a charter school?
No, Sunset School of Cultural Learning is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunset School of Cultural Learning a Title I school?
No, Sunset School of Cultural Learning is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunset School of Cultural Learning?
86.4% of students at Sunset School of Cultural Learning qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (347) 464-5131
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20- District Enrollment
- 46,673
- Schools in District
- 45
- District Rank
- #25 of 45
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