STARRETT EL

STARRETT EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ARLINGTON ISD school district, located in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX with about 573 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, STARRETT EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

STARRETT ELementary School, located on Fairmont Drive in Grand Prairie, Texas, is a part of the Grand Prairie Independent School District. It serves a diverse student population, typically catering to children from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is known for its commitment to foundational academic growth, providing a structured learning environment designed to prepare young students for the transition to middle school while fostering a sense of community among local families.

Academically, STARRETT ELementary emphasizes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, often incorporating district-wide initiatives aimed at literacy and STEM proficiency. Beyond the classroom, the school typically offers various extracurricular activities and support services—including bilingual education programs and special education resources—to ensure an inclusive environment. With its location in a residential area of Grand Prairie, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood engagement, focusing on both student achievement and social-emotional development.

For more information, contact STARRETT EL at (682) 867-0400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.