UNION STAR ELEM.
UNION STAR ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the UNION STAR R-II school district, located in UNION STAR, MO with about 77 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 7 teachers, UNION STAR ELEM. 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.
Union Star Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in Union Star, Missouri, serving as part of the Union Star R-II School District. Because of its size, the school emphasizes a tight-knit community atmosphere, focusing on individualized attention and a supportive environment for its K-8 student population. The school prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships between teachers, students, and parents, which helps foster a personalized learning experience tailored to the needs of each student.
Academically, the school follows state standards while leveraging the benefits of smaller class sizes to encourage student participation and academic growth. Beyond core subjects, the district focuses on preparing students for high school success through character development and local community involvement. Prospective parents or community members can find additional information regarding school calendars, board policies, and district updates on their official website at [www.usr2.com](http://www.usr2.com).
For more information, contact UNION STAR ELEM. at (816) 593-2294 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
UNION STAR, MO 64494-9138
(816) 593-2294
http://www.usr2.com
UNION STAR ELEM. is a public Title I school in UNION STAR, MO with about 77 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- UNION STAR R-II
- Total Students:
- 77
- Teachers:
- 7.4
- 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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 77 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending UNION STAR ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 96.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- Female
- 45.5%
- Male
- 54.5%
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.