Silver Star Elementary School

10500 NE 86th Street
Vancouver, WA 98662

429 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Silver Star Elementary School is a public school located in Vancouver, Washington, serving students in grades K–5 as part of the Vancouver Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. With a focus on inclusive education, Silver Star provides a range of programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that each child has the resources necessary to succeed in their foundational years.

Beyond the classroom, the school promotes a strong sense of community through active parent involvement and various extracurricular opportunities. The staff at Silver Star focuses on building positive relationships with families to create a collaborative culture that encourages student engagement and school pride. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a focus on student well-being, Silver Star Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

429

Total Students

29.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Silver Star Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	231
Hispanic	119
Black	20
Asian	10
Two or More	36
Pacific Islander	12

White
231 (54.0 %)
Hispanic
119 (27.8 %)
Two or More
36 (8.4 %)
Black
20 (4.7 %)
Pacific Islander
12 (2.8 %)
Asian
10 (2.3 %)

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:	N/A
District:	Evergreen School District (Clark)
Phone:	(360)604-6775
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	429
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	191
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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 2

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 70