Starlight Park School
Tel:
(623)691-4700
- Starlight Park School serves 815 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Starlight Park School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Starlight Park School's student population of 815 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 815 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 60 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Starlight Park School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Starlight Park School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1297 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 42% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 93% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 3% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cartwright Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Starlight Park School is Premier Charter High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Acclaim Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Acclaim Academy (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Acclaim Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 398 students
0.6 miles
7624 W. Indian School Road
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623)691-0919 0.6 K-8 398 - Phoenix Estrella Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1329 students
0.6 miles
3733 N 75th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623)691-4000 0.6 6-8 1329 - Phoenix Desert Horizon Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 985 students
0.7 miles
8525 West Osborn Road
Phoenix, AZ 85037
(623)772-2215 0.7 PK-8 985 - Phoenix Premier Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 215 students
0.7 miles
7544 W. Indian School Rd. Suit
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623)245-1500 0.7 9-12 215 - Phoenix Raul H. Castro Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 888 students
0.7 miles
2730 N. 79th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85035
(623)691-5300 0.7 6-8 888
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