Starr King K-8
Starr King K-8 serves 627 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Starr King K-8 placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Starr King K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Starr King K-8's student population of 627 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
627 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last day of school
June 07, 2022 (Tuesday)
School Rankings
Starr King K-8 is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Starr King K-8 is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8799 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
13%
12%

Hispanic
21%
54%

Black
15%
5%

White
43%
23%

Hawaiian
1%
1%

Two or more races
6%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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