Starmont Elementary School

Starmont Comm School District
3202 40th St
Arlington, IA 50606
264 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
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.
264
Total Students
21.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    247 (93.6 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (3.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (2.3 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Starmont Comm School District
Phone: (563)933-2238
Website: http://www.starmont.k12.ia.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 264
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 83
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 34
Kindergarten 46
Grade 1 30
Grade 2 29
Grade 3 47
Grade 4 43
Grade 5 35
Gender Ratio