Elementary · Arizona

Desert Star Community School

Charter

Desert Star Community School, a public elementary school in Cornville, Arizona: grades k–8, 144 students, 12.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321).

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
144
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Students per teacher
12.0
Grades
K–8
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 87% of elementary schools in Arizona

Median 16.3 · 1,158 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 78% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 88% of elementary schools in Arizona

Median 452 · 1,194 schools compared

Smaller than 92% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arizona's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Arizona: 40%

61%proficient

−0.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 83% of elementary schools in Arizona

Median 40% · 972 elementary schools compared

23 students tested, grades 6 · AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Arizona: 34%

Not published: too few students tested.

AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–8
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321).

Location

Address
1240 S Recycler Rd, Cornville, AZ 86325
Phone
(928)282-0171
City or town
Cornville

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Oak Creek Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–823820.748%36%
K–842621.848%35%
K–88127.0——
Cottonwood Community SchoolFree meals for all
K–843023.932%27%
Pre-K–858518.327%26%
Beaver Creek SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–833122.147%57%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 040043902644