STARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Starr Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fresno Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 412 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Starr Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Starr Elementary, located at 1780 W. Sierra Ave. in Fresno, California, is a public school serving students within the Fresno Unified School District. Situated in the northwest part of the city, the school is known for being an integral part of its local residential community, focusing on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children. It typically emphasizes core academic standards, character development, and creating a supportive environment designed to help young learners transition through their primary education years.

As part of the Fresno Unified system, Starr Elementary benefits from the district's broader resources and curriculum frameworks, which aim to prepare students for middle school success. The school generally prioritizes parental involvement and community engagement, fostering a campus culture that values academic growth and social-emotional learning. Prospective families or community members often look to Starr Elementary as a stable, neighborhood-centered educational institution that balances traditional classroom instruction with the diverse needs of the Fresno student population.

For more information, contact Starr Elementary at (559) 451-4560 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.