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School Notes Overview: |
Sunset Mesa Schools, Inc is providing a quality educational foundation for children in Preschool through Grade 5 since 1948. Sunset Mesa students participate in a broad range of intellectual, artistic, and physical activities. They are challenged to become productive, responsible, and caring people by learning sound values, compassion, and ethical behavior. Our students are encouraged to think and act independently, develop good study habits, solve problems, and think critically. It is our purpose to give children a strong foundation upon which to build their future educational and life experiences--an investment which will pay interest for a lifetime. At Sunset Mesa, we believe in the positive value of our students' mistakes. Learning from mistakes, rather than feeling ashamed, is an important part of an education here. The key is that students keep trying--the attitude and work ethic that this inspires is a necessary ingredient in the recipe for success beyond Sunset Mesa and throughout life.
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Sunset Mesa Schools, Inc. |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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Membership(s) |
Other special emphasis association(s)
National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 5 |
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County |
Bernalillo County, NM |
| Awards |
 Blue
Ribbon School – Selected in
2007 |
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| Total
Students |
441 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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NM )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
17% |
43% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 135 students | | Kind - 73 students | | Grade 1 - 54 students | | Grade 2 - 43 students | | Grade 3 - 57 students | | Grade 4 - 48 students | | Grade 5 - 31 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
35 teachers |
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School |
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NM )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:13 |
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
| Headmaster |
Debbie and Alan Mask |
| Admissions
Director |
Mollie Krattiger |
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- Sunset Mesa Schools, Inc is providing a quality educational foundation for children in Preschool through Grade 5 since 1948. Sunset Mesa students participate in a broad range of intellectual, artistic, and physical activities. They are challenged to become productive, responsible, and caring people by learning sound values, compassion, and ethical behavior. Our students are encouraged to think and act independently, develop good study habits, solve problems, and think critically. It is our purpose to give children a strong foundation upon which to build their future educational and life experiences--an investment which will pay interest for a lifetime. At Sunset Mesa, we believe in the positive value of our students' mistakes. Learning from mistakes, rather than feeling ashamed, is an important part of an education here. The key is that students keep trying--the attitude and work ethic that this inspires is a necessary ingredient in the recipe for success beyond Sunset Mesa and throughout life.
- Profile last updated: 01/08/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
87111 ) |
| School
Zip (
87111 ) |
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NM ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
54,632 people |
1,814,374 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
51% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
41 years old |
34.6 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.3 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$51,937 |
$38,851 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.6 rooms |
5.1 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
27 years old |
33 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 87111 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (87111)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
63% / 37% |
65% / 35% |
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