Starlight Elementary
- 383 Students
- 17.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 21.4:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (831)728-6974 Phone
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Starlight Elementary
Watsonville, CA 95076
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ D (50.6)
383
Students
17.9
Teachers
21.4:1
Student:Teacher
(831)728-6974
Phone
Starlight Elementary is a public school administered by the Pajaro Valley Unified district in Watsonville, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.
Key statistics: 383 students enrolled; a 21.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
383.0
State avg: 467.0
▼ 18% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
21.38:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▼ 4% better
Free Lunch %
91.6%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 44% worse
School Details
School Name
Starlight Elementary
NCESSCH ID
062949009601
State School ID
CA-4469799-6108146
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
225 Hammer Dr.
City
Watsonville
State
California
ZIP Code
95076
County
Santa Cruz County
Metro Area
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
0618
State Leg. Upper
06017
State Leg. Lower
06029
Latitude
36.92144
Longitude
-121.7724
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
383
Total Students
17.9
Teachers FTE
21.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
17.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 17.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 351 | 91.6% |
| Not Applicable | 230 | 60.1% |
District Info
District Name
Pajaro Valley Unified
LEAID
0629490
State LEA ID
CA-4469799
Phone
(831)786-2100
Website
http://www.pvusd.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Watsonville
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$457,021K
Federal Revenue
$58,095K
State Revenue
$280,419K
Local Revenue
$118,507K
Total Expenditure
$386,014K
Instruction Exp.
$201,727K
Support Services
$138,881K
Other Current Exp.
$14,018K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Starlight Elementary, answered using official NCES data.