Desert Star Academy
Charter School | Kindergarten - 8th | 480 students
Address
5635 Hwy 95
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
Phone
School District
Desert Star Academy (92302)
School Details
Total Students
480
Grades
Kindergarten - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
Teachers (FTE)
N/A
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Remote
County
4015
Special Designations
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
040092203458
District NCES ID
0400922
Community Profile (86426)
Demographic and economic data for the 86426 ZIP code area where Desert Star Academy is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
15,795
Median Age
57.9
Male
50.0%
Female
50.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.5%
5-9
3.5%
10-14
5.8%
15-19
3.4%
Under 18
14.3%
65+
34.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
83.5%
Black/African American
1.4%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
6.8%
Hispanic/Latino
8.0%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$66,851
Mean Household Income
$81,033
Per Capita Income
$34,858
Median Family Income
$72,406
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Unemployment Rate
9.7%
Households on SNAP
621
Employment & Commute
Employed
5,520
Avg. Commute Time
23 min
Work From Home
2.7%
Drive Alone
79.8%
Education
High School or Higher
86.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.3%
Graduate Degree
2.9%
Enrolled in School
2,288
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
108
Kindergarten
177
Elementary
1,137
High School
546
College
320
Housing
Median Home Value
$252,800
Median Rent
$970
Total Housing Units
7,806
Owner Occupied
84.6%
Renter Occupied
15.4%
Median Rooms
5.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,328
Avg. Household Size
2.31
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
195
$100K-$150K
829
$200K-$300K
1,612
$500K-$1M
267
Households & Families
Total Households
6,769
Avg. Household Size
2.33
Avg. Family Size
2.62
Married Couples
55.0%
Living Alone
20.9%
Broadband Internet
96.9%
Veterans
1,842
Foreign Born
33
Health Insurance
Insured
14,541
Uninsured
1,243
Private Insurance
9,573
Public Insurance
8,397
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey