Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321)

Cornville, Arizona — 1 schools

155
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$8,788
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) operates 1 public schools serving 155 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 144 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Yavapai County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $8,788 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 2.1% local, 85.1% state, and 12.7% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.

. Demographically, the student body averages 75.0% White, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% African American across the district's schools.

Desert Star Community School accounts for 100.0% of all Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Where does the funding come from?

12.7%
Federal
85.1%
State
2.1%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321).

White 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 17.4%
African American 2.1%
Asian 1.4%
Multiracial 1.4%
Other 2.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Schools in Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321)

School Enrollment
Desert Star Community School
Charter
144

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321)?

Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 155 students.

How much does Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) spend per student?

Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) spends $8,788 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321)?

Desert Star Community School Inc. (88321) students are 75.0% White, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% African American, 1.4% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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