State/Public Elementary Open

Starry Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 700 S 15th Street, Marion, Linn County, 52302

252
Pupils
12.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Starry Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Marion, Linn County. The school has 252 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Marion Independent School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“2 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Marion Independent School District

Enrollment & staffing

Starry Elementary School enrolls 252 students across grades Kโ€“2. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Male students
111 (44%)
Female students
141 (56%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.8
Student-teacher ratio
12.7:1
Grade span
Kโ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 8.7% Two or more races and 7.9% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White20280%
Two or more races228.7%
Black or African American207.9%
Hispanic or Latino72.8%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

126 of the school's 252 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 118 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades Kโ€“2Title I

Starry Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 34, state house district 68.

School district: Marion Independent School District

Starry Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Marion Independent School District, based in Marion, Iowa. The district serves 2,163 students district-wide and employs 174 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 252 students, Starry Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 361 students per school.

2,163
District students
6
Schools
174
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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