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#4419 of 8,552 schools in TX
Starkey EL
Elementary School · KERRVILLE ISD
1030 W MAIN ST, Kerrville, TX 78028
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,419 of 8,552
In Kerrville
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
KERRVILLE ISD
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Starkey EL
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About Starkey EL
Starkey EL is a public elementary school in Kerrville, TX, part of KERRVILLE ISD. Starkey EL serves approximately 458 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Starkey EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,419 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Starkey EL show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Starkey EL — Students at Starkey EL score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Starkey EL Compares
See how Starkey EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1030 W MAIN ST, Kerrville, TX 78028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Starkey EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HUNT SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Hunt), which scores notably higher. Another option is INGRAM EL (rated 9.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Ingram), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kerrville, see our Kerrville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRED H TALLY EL Kerrville | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kerrville | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| HILL COUNTRY H S Kerrville | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Kerrville | 1.9 mi | — |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kerrville | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| NIMITZ EL Kerrville | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| DANIELS EL Kerrville | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| PETERSON MIDDLE Kerrville | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| TIVY H S Kerrville | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| INGRAM EL Ingram | 4.3 mi | 9.1 |
| HILL COUNTRY YOUTH RANCH Ingram | 5.5 mi | 3.5 |
| INGRAM TOM MOORE H S Ingram | 5.6 mi | 8.2 |
| INGRAM MIDDLE Ingram | 5.6 mi | 8.9 |
| OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kerrville | 6.4 mi | 6.4 |
| CENTER POINT EL Center Point | 11.3 mi | 5.1 |
| CENTER POINT H S Center Point | 11.3 mi | 7.7 |
| CENTER POINT MIDDLE Center Point | 11.3 mi | 8.0 |
| HUNT SCHOOL Hunt | 10.7 mi | 9.2 |
| HARPER H S Harper | 17.1 mi | 7.2 |
| HARPER MIDDLE Harper | 17.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,486
Median Home Value
$281,300
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
Population
40,829
College Educated
31.5%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
48.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Starkey EL
What grades does Starkey EL serve?
Starkey EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Starkey EL?
Starkey EL has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Starkey EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Starkey EL is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Starkey EL rank in TX?
Starkey EL ranks #4,419 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Starkey EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Starkey EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Starkey EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Starkey EL has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Starkey EL a charter school?
No, Starkey EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Starkey EL a Title I school?
No, Starkey EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Starkey EL?
62.7% of students at Starkey EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 458
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Kerr County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (830) 257-2210
Resources & Links
District
KERRVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,689
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,258
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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