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Carlsbad Municipal School District

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Sunset Elementary

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Sunset Elementary School

923 Walter Street
Carlsbad, NM 88220
P: (575) 234-3315

Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

About Our School
Located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, Sunset Elementary School serves kindergarten through fifth grade students at 923 Walter Street as part of the Carlsbad Municipal School District. With approximately 500 students, Sunset Elementary offers a supportive and engaging environment where children can grow academically, socially, and creatively. The school’s well-rounded curriculum includes core subjects like English, math, science, and social studies, along with enrichment programs in art, music, and physical education. Committed to student success, Sunset Elementary fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning in every child.

Our Vision
To create a dynamic and inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. We strive to empower our students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to face challenges and excel academically and personally. By fostering a community of respect, collaboration, and lifelong learning, we aim to ensure a bright and successful future for all our students.

Our Mission
To provide a rigorous and supportive academic environment that empowers students from all backgrounds to overcome challenges and excel. We are committed to fostering resilience, academic success, and personal growth in every learner, ensuring that each student is equipped with the skills and confidence needed for a bright and successful future.