Desert Star
Goodyear, AZ
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–8
Letter grade
Arizona State Board of Education
A for 2024–25, with 87.56% of eligible points.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points eligible | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Letter grade | B | A | A |
| Proficiency | 16.29 | 15.91 | 17.06 |
| Growth | 48.95 | 47.15 | 50 |
| EL proficiency and growth | 4 | 9 | 7 |
| Acceleration readiness | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Bonus points | 2 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Points earned | 79.24 | 82.06 | 84.06 |
| Percentage earned | 81.24% | 84.06% | 87.56% |
Components are points.
EL means English learner.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
5.3% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 619 | 627 |
| Suspended out of school | 5.7% · 35 | 5.3% · 33 |
| Suspended in school | 11.5% · 71 | 12.9% · 81 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
630 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino58.9%
White25.1%
Black or African American12.1%
Asian0.5%
Two or More Races1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.8%
Public school directory
NCES ID 040096002255
- District
- Avondale Elementary District (4272)
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 630 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
Sources
- Arizona School Grades · Arizona State Board of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24