Star Elementary

montgomery.k12.nc.us

283 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Star Elementary, located at 302 S Main Street in Star, North Carolina, is a public school operating under the Montgomery County Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on foundational education within a supportive rural environment. As part of the Montgomery County school system, it adheres to district-wide academic standards and initiatives designed to foster student growth and prepare children for middle school success.

The school’s official presence can be found through the Montgomery County Schools website (http://montgomery.k12.nc.us), which serves as a hub for district information, including academic calendars, curriculum resources, and administrative news. By maintaining a connection to the broader district, Star Elementary benefits from shared educational resources and administrative support, ensuring that students have access to the materials and programs necessary to meet state educational benchmarks.

283

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Star Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	147
Hispanic	104
Black	10
Asian	7
Two or More	15

White
147 (51.9 %)
Hispanic
104 (36.7 %)
Two or More
15 (5.3 %)
Black
10 (3.5 %)
Asian
7 (2.5 %)

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:	Montgomery County Schools
Phone:	(910)428-4333
Website:	http://montgomery.k12.nc.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	269
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 27

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 38

Grade 3 35

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 45