Silver Star Elementary School
Tel:
(360)604-6775
- Silver Star Elementary School serves 477 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Silver Star Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Silver Star Elementary School's student population of 477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 477 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Silver Star Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Silver Star Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1573 out of 2,014 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 23% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 73% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Evergreen (Clark) School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Silver Star Elementary School is Heritage High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Covington Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Orchards Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vancouver Orchards Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 545 students
0.9 miles
11405 Ne 69th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662
(360)604-6975 0.9 PK-5 545 - Vancouver Sunset Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 559 students
0.9 miles
9001 Ne 95th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662
(360)604-6900 0.9 PK-5 559 - Vancouver Covington Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1065 students
1.2 miles
11200 Ne Rosewood Rd
Vancouver, WA 98662
(360)604-6300 1.2 6-8 1065 - Vancouver Heritage High School Grades: 9-12 | 1879 students
1.5 miles
7825 Ne 130th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98682
(360)604-3400 1.5 9-12 1879 - Battle Ground Prairie High School Grades: 9-12 | 1555 students
1.5 miles
11311 Ne 119th St
Battle Ground, WA 98604
(360)885-5000 1.5 9-12 1555
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