North Star Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 471 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 870th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 8740 North Star Drive, Denver, CO 80221
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Adams 12 Five Star Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,129
- Graduation Rate: 75.9%
- Dropout Rate: 6.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.2
- Enrolled Students: 41,949
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 471
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 258 (54.8%)
- Females: 213 (45.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (8.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 385 (81.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 425 (90.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 1.5% |
| Black | 19 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 369 | 78.3% |
| White | 71 | 15.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 83 | 17.6% |
| 1st Grade | 88 | 18.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 73 | 15.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 68 | 14.4% |
| 4th Grade | 71 | 15.1% |
| 5th Grade | 88 | 18.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 52%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:48%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $49,208
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $38,989 | 16% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,173 | 84% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for North Star Elementary School
- Reviewed by Student on April 15, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Hello My name is Ana Flores and i went to north star from half of second grade to fifth grade and I just wanted to say North Star is the best Elementary school ever made!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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