STARMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Starmont Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Starmont Comm School District school district, located in Arlington, IA with about 303 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 21 teachers, Starmont Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Starmont Elementary School, located in Arlington, Iowa, serves as a foundational component of the Starmont Community School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and academic environment, the school focuses on the developmental needs of young students by emphasizing core curriculum standards, literacy, and social-emotional growth. As a rural district institution, it plays a central role in the local community, striving to provide a well-rounded education that prepares students for their transition into middle and high school settings.

The school promotes a culture of collaboration and inclusivity, often utilizing the resources of the broader Starmont district to enhance student learning. By maintaining small class sizes and a dedicated faculty, Starmont Elementary emphasizes personalized attention and a strong partnership between home and school. Through its focus on academic achievement and community values, the school aims to create an engaging learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop both their intellectual curiosity and their character.

For more information, contact Starmont Elementary School at (563) 933-2238 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.