STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Star Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hastings Area School District school district, located in HASTINGS, MI with about 321 students offering grade levels from 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 15 teachers, Star Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Star Elementary School is a public primary school located in Hastings, Michigan, serving as part of the Hastings Area School System. The school is situated at 1900 Star School Rd and is dedicated to providing a foundational educational experience for students in the local community. By operating under the broader Hastings Area School District, Star Elementary benefits from shared administrative resources and a curriculum designed to meet state standards while fostering the academic and social growth of its young learners.

The school emphasizes a supportive environment aimed at preparing students for future success in higher grades. Through its official website, families can access information regarding school policies, district news, and academic resources. As a key educational institution in the Hastings area, Star Elementary plays a central role in the local community by providing a structured learning environment that focuses on literacy, numeracy, and character development for elementary-aged children.

For more information, contact Star Elementary School at (269) 948-4442 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1900 STAR SCHOOL RD
HASTINGS, MI 49058-8784
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STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HASTINGS, MI with about 321 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
321
Teachers:
15.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 321 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.

White
88.5%
Hispanic/Latino
6.2%
Two or more races
3.1%
Black or African American
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
53.6%
Male
46.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.