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Starlight Elementary

225 Hammer Dr., Watsonville, CA, 95076

Ranked 4572 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Watsonville
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Starlight Elementary

225 Hammer Dr., Watsonville, CA, 95076

About Starlight Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 21%
Reading 21%
State average proficiency is 21% in Math and 21% in Reading.
20
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
414
Total Students
$95066
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.45%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 98.31%
Black 0%
Two+ Races 0.24%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.45%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
98.31%
Black
0%
Two+ Races
0.24%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 414
49.76%
206 Female
50.24%
208 Male

Student Population

414 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1070 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Starlight Elementary Contact Information

Address

225 Hammer Dr., Watsonville, CA, 95076

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Phone

(831) 728-6974

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Website

pvusd.net

TOP 4572 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Starlight Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

As part of the Watsonville "Walk & Roll to School" safety initiative, Starlight Elementary School recently showed off some of the work done by its students. Families and students worked together with the community to promote healthy habits and active transportation. The event showed that the school cares about the health of its students, gets them involved, and works with city safety programs.

FAQ

Q1. Are there after-school programs at Starlight Elementary?

Ans. Yes, the school usually has after-school enrichment programs that may include help with homework, tutoring, and fun activities, depending on how much money is available.

Q2. What can parents do to help out at Starlight Elementary?

Ans. Parents can get involved by joining the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), going to school site council meetings, volunteering, and going to family engagement events that happen all year long.

Q3. Do students have access to transportation?

Ans. Transportation options may be few and far between, and they often depend on the district's rules and where the student lives. Families are urged to contact the district office for precise eligibility information.

Q4. Does the school offer services for special education?

Ans. Yes, Starlight Elementary School has special education services and individualized education programs (IEPs) for students who need extra help with their learning.

Q5. What safety measures are in place on campus?

Ans. To keep the learning environment safe, the school follows district safety rules, such as having staff watch over students and having drills for emergencies.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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