STARS Building20

www.starsela.org

Charter School 30 Students

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

STARS Building20 is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in COLOGNE, MN. Administered by COLOGNE ACADEMY, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 30 enrolled students across grades PK through PK.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 1.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 20% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 5 students qualified for free lunch and 1 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1111 VILLAGE PKWY in COLOGNE, MN 55322, STARS Building20 serves families zoned within the COLOGNE ACADEMY attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

Total Students

1.7

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STARS Building20
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	2
Black	1
Asian	10
Two or More	3

White
14 (46.7%)
Asian
10 (33.3%)
Two or More
3 (10.0%)
Hispanic
2 (6.7%)
Black
1 (3.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	COLOGNE ACADEMY
Phone:	(952)466-2276
Website:	http://www.starsela.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	30
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	5
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 30