Desert Star Community School vs Somerset Academy Skyway Campus
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arizona, United States, 148 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Desert Star Community School
Cornville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
144 students
Somerset Academy Skyway Campus
Goodyear · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
143 students
| Measure | Desert Star Community School Cornville, Arizona | Somerset Academy Skyway Campus Goodyear, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #736 of 1,136 | #262 of 1,136 |
| National rank | #39318 of 50,301 | #14756 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 144 | 143 |
| Enrollment | 144 | 143 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 22% | – |
| city | Cornville | Goodyear |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somerset Academy Skyway Campus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.1 vs 28.8).
- •Somerset Academy Skyway Campus does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.0).
- •Desert Star Community School is the larger school with 144 students compared with 143.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Desert Star Community School better than Somerset Academy Skyway Campus?
On the Success Index (US), Somerset Academy Skyway Campus ranks higher (65.1 vs 28.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Desert Star Community School and Somerset Academy Skyway Campus?
About 148 km in a straight line, between Cornville and Goodyear in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Desert Star Community School: 144. Somerset Academy Skyway Campus: 143. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Desert Star Community School and Somerset Academy Skyway Campus rank in Arizona?
Desert Star Community School is 736th of 1,136 and Somerset Academy Skyway Campus is 262nd of 1,136 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).