SUNSET ELEMENTARY 5120 SW 72 nd Street Miami
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SUNSET ELEMENTARY 5120 SW 72 nd Street, Miami Fl. 33143 Tel: 305 -661 -8527 Fax: 305 -666 -2327
SCHOOL OF REFORM International Studies Magnet Program School of Choice Math and Science Gifted Program Emotional Handicapped Center Learning Disabilities/ Varying Exceptionalities Program Pre-Kindergarten Program
MISSION STATEMENT The mission of Sunset Elementary is to provide our students with a comprehensive international education through language acquisition and innovative programs, facilitated by a highly qualified staff that will enable them to become world leaders. VISION STATEMENT The vision of Sunset Elementary School is to provide our students with a world class education
STUDENTS & FACULTY Teachers 103 Pre-K 18 students Kindergarten 72 students Grade 1 203 students Grade 2 181 students Grade 3 213 students Grade 4 183 students Grade 5 179 students TOTAL STUDENTS 1049
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM • Students involved in the International Studies Program must spend an additional 2 ½ hours a day working with foreign languages • Attend book clubs in the language they study every nine weeks • Many students are sent abroad to study the culture more in depth • Languages integrated into the entire curriculum
FUN FACTS 900 STUDENTS IN THE I. S. PROGRAM CLASS AMBASSADORS FOUR DIFFERENT LANGUAGES MUST PASS READINESS TEST OR A FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEST
STUDENTS BY ETHNICITY --This School-- --School Average– (FL) %Asian 1% 2% %Hispanic 51% 26% %Black 6% 23% %White 37% 44% %Unknown 5% 5% In a diverse school children have a broader understanding of other culture and ethnic backgrounds
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