Northstar Elementary School
School Overview
Northstar Elementary School is a public school located in Knoxville, Iowa. It is a school in Knoxville Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, 68% of students are proficient in Math learning and 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 412 students through grade 3 to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 29 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 412 students are attending Northstar Elementary School. By gender, there are 229 and 183 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Northstar Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 10 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 10 | 9 | 1 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 29 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Northstar Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 29 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 29 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 412 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,855 Households |
| Population | 11,181 |
| Male | 5,489 |
| Female | 5,942 |
| Child Population | 2,908 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,325 Units |
| Average House Value | $112,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $682 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.50% |
| Average Household Income | $55,923 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.74% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Knoxville Comm School District
In Knoxville Comm School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.