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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
Desert Star Academy
5635 Hwy 95
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Fort Mohave Elementary School
1760 E Joy Ln
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 686 students in grades Kindergarten-10, Desert Star Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 400 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 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-10
PK-8
Total Students
686 students
400 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
17 teachers
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Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
24:1
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Test Scores

#614 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
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43%
(Top 30% in AZ)
<50%
(Top 1% in AZ)(17-18 School Year Data)
43%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
<50%
(17-18 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
41
Kindergarten Students
72
136
Grade 1 Students
54
109
Grade 2 Students
57
111
Grade 3 Students
65
-
Grade 4 Students
73
-
Grade 5 Students
73
1
Grade 6 Students
72
1
Grade 7 Students
65
1
Grade 8 Students
71
-
Grade 9 Students
62
-
Grade 10 Students
22
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
38%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
65%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
0.49
0.56

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(15-16 School Year Data)
5%
n/a
 
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