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Sundown Elementary

Lancaster, CA · Westside Union Elementary · Grades K-6

4,390th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 22% Declining

889
Students
2023–24 enrollment
26.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
59%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
28.3%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Sundown Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Sundown Elementary 4,390th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 22% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2015 to 22th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%22%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Sundown Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 562 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
35%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
19%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
22%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%35%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%19%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Sundown Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 889 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic53%White19%Black18%8%
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Hispanic 53%White 19%Black 18%Two or more races 8%42%32%16%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic42.3%53.3% 11.0 pts
White32.0%19.0% 13.0 pts
Black16.0%17.9% 1.9 pts
Two or more races4.6%8.0% 3.4 pts
Asian5.0%1.6% 3.4 pts

Homes near Sundown Elementary

Typical home value $540K in zip 93536 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$142K$285K$427K$569K$538K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Sundown Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Sundown Elementary in?

Sundown Elementary is part of the Westside Union Elementary district in Lancaster, California.

Is Sundown Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Sundown Elementary 4,390th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 22% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Sundown Elementary?

Hispanic 53%, White 19%, Black 18%, Two or more races 8% (889 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Sundown Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93536 is $540K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.