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Ranked 151 of 239 in Colorado
Top schools in PuebloRanked 151 of 239 in Colorado
See top schools in PuebloSunset Park Elementary School, located at 110 University Circle in Pueblo, Colorado, serves Pre-K through 5th grade within Pueblo School District 60. As the district’s sole “Leader in Me” Lighthouse School, it empowers students with leadership and life skills grounded in Franklin Covey’s whole-school development model.The mission,“Learn, Love, & Lead”,underpins a culture of safety, respect, and academic growth under Principal Amber Hertneky’s leadership.The modern replacement facility, completed through a Colorado BEST Grant, features Maker Spaces, collaboration zones, and outdoor learning areas that support 21st-century education.
With approximately 403 students and a student–teacher ratio near 17:1, Sunset Park nurtures a diverse and engaged community.
403 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
417 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
Being Updated
In August 2025, Sunset Park Elementary was honored with the Colorado Department of Education’s Center of Excellence Award, recognizing its outstanding academic and leadership achievements within Pueblo School District 60.Additionally, the school hosted a vibrant Back-to-School Bash featuring performances, giveaways, and community celebration.
Q1. What programs for gifted learners are offered?
Ans. Sunset Park Elementary includes a Gifted & Talented program to support advanced academic growth.
Q2. How diverse is the student body, and what is economic representation?
Ans. The school serves about 403 students, with a student–teacher ratio of 16.8 to 1. Around 60.4% are Hispanic, 32.6% White, and 71% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Q3. What funding and resources have been supported via DonorsChoose?
Ans. Teachers at Sunset Park have successfully funded 71 DonorsChoose projects, raising over $50,600 to enrich classrooms in areas like technology, books, and art supplies.
Q4. What is the school’s current accountability status?
Ans. According to Colorado’s School Performance Framework, Sunset Park maintains a “Performance Plan” rating and is not on performance watch, indicating consistent overall performance .
Q5. What recent capital improvements support student learning?
Ans. The school facility was rebuilt using a BEST Grant, completed in October 2023. The new design includes a combined gym/performance space, Maker Spaces, updated drop-off zones, and outdoor learning loops.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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