Desert Star Academy (92302) School District

5599 Highway 95
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 686 students in Desert Star Academy (92302) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Desert Star Academy (92302) School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,487 Schools
# Students
686 Students
1,111,369 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
62,202 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
62:1
62:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Desert Star Academy (92302) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#176 out of 618 school districts
(Top 30%)
43%
34%
43%
40%
20-24%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.66
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
30%
49%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
65%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $7,452 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,334 is less than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,452
$11,551
Spending / Student
$6,334
$11,452

Best Desert Star Academy (92302) School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Desert Star Academy
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5635 Hwy 95
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 770-4523
Gr: K-10 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 62:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Desert Star Academy (92302) School District?
Desert Star Academy (92302) School District manages 1 public schools serving 686 students.
What is the rank of Desert Star Academy (92302) School District?
Desert Star Academy (92302) School District is ranked #190 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Desert Star Academy (92302) School District?
65% of Desert Star Academy (92302) School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Desert Star Academy (92302) School District?
Desert Star Academy (92302) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 62:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Desert Star Academy (92302) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $6,334 is less than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 686 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 30% in AZ
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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