Best Schools in Star City, Arkansas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $53,099
- Median home value
- $111,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Star City compares
Arkansas rank
#31 of 123
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Arkansas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$53k
96% of Arkansas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Star City, Arkansas
Star City, Arkansas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Star City show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Star City is Star City High School with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Star City is served by 1 school district: STAR CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,384 students.
Star City's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,099. The poverty rate in the area is 16.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 620 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 348 students · 6th–8th | 6.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 416 students · 9th–12th | 7.5 |
Schools in Star City
Star City, Arkansas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$53,099
Median Home Value
$111,300
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
6,927
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Community Profile
Star City has a median household income of $53,099. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,300, with a median rent of $770/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.7/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Arkansas
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Star City, Arkansas
How many schools are in Star City, Arkansas?
Star City has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Star City, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Star City is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Star City, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Star City on MySchoolScout is Star City High School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Star City, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Star City on MySchoolScout is Star City Jimmy Brown Elementary School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Star City, Arkansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Star City on MySchoolScout is Star City Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best high school in Star City, Arkansas?
The top-ranked high school in Star City on MySchoolScout is Star City High School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Star City, Arkansas?
Star City is served by 1 school district: Star City School District.
What is the education level in Star City, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Star City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Star City, Arkansas?
The median household income in Star City is approximately $53,099 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Star City, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Star City is 13.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Star City, Arkansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.