Starr High School (Closed 2023)

Starr High School serves 2 students in grades 12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
2 students
This chart displays total students of Starr High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Starr High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Starr High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
23%
Black
(15-16)
n/a
13%
White
(15-16)
100%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Starr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
3%
n/a
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Starr High School?
2 students attend Starr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Starr High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Starr High School?
Starr High School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Starr High School offer ?
Starr High School offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Starr High School part of?
Starr High School is part of Newtown School District.

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