Sunset Elementary School

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School Type

  • Elementary School

Grades

K
1
2
3
4
5

Estimated Enrollment

420

Principal

  • Rosina Tong

Hours

Mo: 9:30 am-3:45 pm
Tu: 9:30 am-3:45 pm
We: 9:30 am-2:30 pm
Th: 9:30 am-3:45 pm
Fr: 9:30 am-3:45 pm

School Tour

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This School Feeds Into

Neighborhood

School Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • After School Supper

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School Code

750
Overview

Sunset School is a diverse community of engaged and joyful learners. We are committed to providing the highest academic standards in a safe and nurturing environment that affords all students the opportunity to succeed in the 21st century. Sunset community takes advantage of every opportunity to refine school practices so that everyone can learn, achieve, and succeed together. Teachers embrace best teaching practices to stay abreast of Common Core State Standards, interdisciplinary teaching strategies, differentiation for all learners, and professional academic learning.

Sunset is an inclusive community and provides access and equity to all students to ensure that social justice and academic growth are a reality at Sunset. With a comprehensive curriculum addressing everyone’s needs, the students are challenged in and out of the classroom to achieve success through STEAM activities including Outdoor Science, Technology, and Visual and Performing Arts. Parent and community involvement is vital to the school’s success.


Programs

Before School

The Bay Area Community Resources (BACR) and the Sunset Neighborhood Beacon Center (SNBC) together offer a fee-based on-site program for all students before school from 7:30 am to 9:30 am.

After School

For students in grades K-5, there is a fee-based on-site after school learning program offered by BACR and ExCEL. The program hours are Monday through Friday after school until 6:30 pm. The emphasis is on academics, enrichment, and homework support.

Special Education

  • Resource Specialist Program Services
  • Separate class - Moderate/severe with autism focus

School Day Academic Enrichment

  • Computer carts
  • Library
  • Project-based learning
  • STEAM (science; technology; engineering; arts; mathematics)

Arts Enrichment

  • Choir
  • Dance
  • Gardening
  • Instrumental music
  • Performing arts
  • SF Ballet program
  • STEAM
  • Visual arts

Arts Enrichment Description

AIM Symphony Ensemble Groups

Student Support

  • Social worker
School Data

General education entry grade seats per application

7.00%
Contact Info

Address

1920 41st Avenue
San Francisco
CA
94116

Phone

Location

Map showing the location of the school.
Sunset Elementary School
Grades
K, 1-5
1920 41st Avenue, San Francisco, 94116
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Hours
Mo: 9:30 am–3:45 pm
Tu: 9:30 am–3:45 pm
We: 9:30 am–2:30 pm
Th: 9:30 am–3:45 pm
Fr: 9:30 am–3:45 pm