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Starr Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1800 S Adams Street, Grand Island, Hall County, 68801

446
Pupils
18.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Starr Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grand Island, Hall County. The school has 446 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Selena Valentine. It is part of the Grand Island Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Selena Valentine
School district
Grand Island Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Starr Elementary School enrolls 446 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.

Male students
216 (48%)
Female students
230 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.6
Student-teacher ratio
18.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Hispanic or Latino, 24% White and 7.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino28263%
White10824%
Black or African American327.2%
Two or more races184%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

321 of the school's 446 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 292 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Starr Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 NE-30, state senate district 35.

School district: GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Starr Elementary School is one of 23 schools in GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska. The district serves 9,983 students district-wide and employs 648 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 446 students, Starr Elementary School is close to the district average of about 434 students per school.

9,983
District students
23
Schools
648
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
23%
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: City - Small

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