Starkey Elementary School
Starkey Elementary School serves 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Starkey Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 607 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Starkey Elementary School's student population of 607 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
607 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Starkey Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,628 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Starkey Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1108 out of 3628 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
14%
35%
Black
7%
22%
White
63%
36%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% FL state average).
How many students attend Starkey Elementary School?
607 students attend Starkey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Starkey Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Starkey Elementary School?
Starkey Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Starkey Elementary School offer ?
Starkey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Starkey Elementary School part of?
Starkey Elementary School is part of Pinellas School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last day for all students. End of fourth quarter. Students will be released two hours early.
May 25, 2023 (Thursday)
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