Star Hill Elementary School

Star Hill Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school found in Dover, Delaware. There are 429 students enrolled, covering grades 1 through 5.

Caesar Rodney School District has 8,343 students spread across 15 schools.

The student body at Star Hill Elementary School has no majority group. White students lead at 45%. Next come 35% Black, 13% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. The county population is about 58% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 66%.

Its staff includes 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 14.8 students per teacher. The gap from the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Delaware is 0.9 students per teacher.

Kent County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $74,477, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. There are 55 public schools in the county, enrolling about 31,256, Star Hill Elementary School among them.

Positive Outcomes Charter School, about 0.7 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Mid-size: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 513 to 429, a 16% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 16.0:1 to 14.8:1.

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