Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District

1240 S Recycler Rd
Cornville, AZ 86325-5224
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 155 students in Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,476 Schools
# Students
155 Students
1,124,009 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,048 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 603 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)
#245 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)
32%
34%
35-39%
40%
11-19%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.66
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
48%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
71%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,484 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,368 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,484
$11,421
Spending / Student
$9,368
$11,323

Best Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Desert Star Community School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1240 S Recycler Rd
Cornville, AZ 86325
(928) 282-0171
Gr: K-8 | 155 students Minority enrollment: 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District?
Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District manages 1 public schools serving 155 students.
What is the rank of Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District?
Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District is ranked #258 out of 603 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 Community School Inc. (88321) School District?
71% of Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,368 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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