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Rising Star Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 8311 Beacon Av S, Seattle, King County, 98108

330
Pupils
10.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Rising Star Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Seattle, King County. The school has 330 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Seattle School District No. 1

Enrollment & staffing

Rising Star Elementary School enrolls 330 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.

Male students
173 (52%)
Female students
157 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.4
Student-teacher ratio
10.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Asian, 28% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian12337%
Black or African American9228%
Hispanic or Latino5015%
White3812%
Two or more races278.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

229 of the school's 330 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 191 qualify for free lunch and 38 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, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Rising Star Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 11, state house district 11.

School district: Seattle School District No. 1

Rising Star Elementary School is one of 109 schools in Seattle School District No. 1, based in SEATTLE, Washington. The district serves 50,773 students district-wide and employs 3,165 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 330 students, Rising Star Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 466 students per school.

50,773
District students
109
Schools
3,165
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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