Desert Star Academy vs. Fort Mohave Elementary School
Should you attend Desert Star Academy or Fort Mohave Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 503 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Desert Star Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fort Mohave Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
503 students
399 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
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18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#853 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
<50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
<50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
51
Kindergarten Students
53
92
Grade 1 Students
51
137
Grade 2 Students
56
113
Grade 3 Students
64
-
Grade 4 Students
49
2
Grade 5 Students
57
2
Grade 6 Students
47
1
Grade 7 Students
55
1
Grade 8 Students
71
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
28%
37%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
68%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
n/a
