Desert Star School
Phone: (623) 772-4600
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Kindergarten - 8th
- School Location: A Small Suburb
Brief Description
- Desert Star School serves Kindergarten through 8th Grade Students From The City Of Goodyear, Which Is Part Of Maricopa County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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Desert Star School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 5
- Spring Break (Flag )
- Spring Break (Flag )
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 111
- 1st Grade: 106
- 2nd Grade: 107
- 3rd Grade: 105
- 4th Grade: 113
- 5th Grade: 96
- 6th Grade: 113
- 7th Grade: 112
- 8th Grade: 118
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 8
- Asian: 29
- Hispanic: 444
- Black: 85
- White: 415
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 514
- Female: 467
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 38.0%
- All Goodyear Schools: 27.9%
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School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 981
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 44
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22.3:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; AZ Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools