The Governor’s Distinguished Improvement Awards are given to schools that demonstrate exceptional student growth. On the school performance framework that is used by the state to evaluate schools, these schools "exceed" expectations on the indicator related to longitudinal academic growth and "meet or exceed" expectations on the indicator related to academic growth gaps.

1876 Schools in Colorado 1084 Elementary Schools 125 Schools received the Colorado Governor’s Distinguished Improvement Award (top 12%)

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS SUNSET: HIGHEST Elementary in the state of CO in ELA (99.9th percentile) Median Growth Percentile = 86 SUNSET: 20th HIGHEST in the state of CO in Math (98th percentile) Median Growth Percentile = 75

ALL SCHOOLS SUNSET: 8th Highest in GROWTH (7 High Schools higher than Sunset) in ELA out of 1810 total schools SUNSET: 40th Highest in Math out of 1800 total schools

G/T, ELL, SPED, F/R, Behavior, Girls, and Boys have all grown more than 88% of all Colorado students in Reading, Writing, Math and Science! AT SUNSET STUDENTS GROW!

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