DESERT STAR ACADEMY
Desert Star Academy is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Desert Star Academy (92302) school district, located in Fort Mohave, AZ with about 397 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade.
Desert Star Academy, located in Fort Mohave, Arizona, is a public charter school serving students in grades K–8. The school operates with a commitment to providing a structured and supportive educational environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and individualized attention. By utilizing a smaller school setting, Desert Star Academy aims to foster a close-knit community where teachers can better tailor their instruction to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of their student body.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, the academy places a strong focus on preparing students for future success through the cultivation of essential life skills and social responsibility. The school’s approach often integrates community involvement and character-building initiatives to help students become well-rounded citizens. Located conveniently off Highway 95, it serves as a prominent educational option for families in the Fort Mohave area seeking an alternative to traditional district-run schools.
For more information, contact Desert Star Academy at (928) 788-3987 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 788-3987
DESERT STAR ACADEMY is a public Charter school in Fort Mohave, AZ with about 397 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools - District:
- Desert Star Academy (92302)
- Total Students:
- 397
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 397 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DESERT STAR ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 71.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.