EDITH I. STARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

EDITH I. STARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the VOLUSIA school district, located in DELAND, FL with about 431 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 37 teachers, EDITH I. STARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

EDITH I. STARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in DeLand, Florida, is a public school serving students in Pre-Kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Volusia County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. With a focus on foundational skills in core subjects like literacy and mathematics, Starke Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond by utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school places a strong emphasis on building a cohesive community through parent involvement and student-centered initiatives. Starke Elementary provides various resources and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere. By promoting both intellectual and social-emotional development, the school aims to create a nurturing space where students feel encouraged to explore their interests, develop a love for learning, and contribute positively to their local community.

For more information, contact EDITH I. STARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (386) 943-7950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.