Desert Star Community School

1240 S. Recycler Rd., Cornville AZ, 86325 | Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District | 928-282-0171
  • grades KG-8
  • students 194
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 30% 31% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Cornville
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
35%Cornville
43%Arizona

Desert Star Community School is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District" in Cornville, AZ. There are a total of 194 students and n/a teachers at Desert Star Community School, for a student to teacher ratio of n/a.

Desert Star Community School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.5%, which is 31% lower than the Arizona average.

Desert Star Community School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students194
Teachers
Student/Teacher ration/a

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Desert Star Community School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3<= 20%
4<= 20%
5<= 20%
6<= 20%
740-59%
821-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3<= 20%
421-39%
521-39%
6<= 20%
760-79%
860-79%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Desert Star Community School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 84.9% 60.5% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 2.2% 1.0% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 3.8% 0.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 33.2% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 2.3% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.0% 1.7% 2.2% 3.1%

Cornville demographics profile

StatisticCornvilleArizonaNational
Population3,2477,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2326591
Median age53.937.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%53%55%
Speak English94%73%79%
Speak Spanish4%20%13%

Education level achieved in Cornville

IndexCornvilleArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade82.8%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school77.8%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college54.8%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.7%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.2%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters11.4%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.4%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Desert Star Community School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.