Kingman Unified School District (79598)

3033 Mcdonald Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401-4235
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Kingman Unified School District (79598) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 7,178 students in Kingman Unified School District (79598). This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Kingman Unified School District (79598) have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
14 Schools
2,492 Schools
# Students
7,178 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Kingman Unified School District (79598), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 71% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#422 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kingman Unified School District (79598), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kingman Unified School District (79598) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kingman Unified School District (79598) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
24%
71%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kingman Unified School District (79598) and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.66
# American Indian Students
167 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
5%
# Asian Students
66 Students
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,960 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
47%
# Black Students
87 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
4,526 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
63%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
347 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
156
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
584
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
564
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
545
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
545
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
562
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
488
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
508
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
514
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
540
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
570
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
586
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
520
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
492
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
4
520

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,950 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,160 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kingman Unified School District (79598) and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$73 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kingman Unified School District (79598) and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,950
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kingman Unified School District (79598) and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,160
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kingman Unified School District (79598) and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kingman Unified School District (79598) Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Senita Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3175 E Gordon Dr
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-6413
Grades: PK-5
| 207 students
Rank: #22.
Lee Williams High School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 Grandview Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 718-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,052 students
Rank: #33.
Manzanita Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2601 Detroit Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-6197
Grades: K-5
| 793 students
Rank: #44.
Hualapai Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Eastern St
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-1919
Grades: K-5
| 799 students
Rank: #55.
White Cliffs Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3550 Prospector St
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-6216
Grades: 6-8
| 585 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Kingman Online Learning Academy (Kola) Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3033 Macdonald Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-5678
Grades: K-5
| 17 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Kingman Online Learning Academy (Kola) High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3033 Macdonald Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-5678
Grades: 9-12
| 211 students
Rank: #88.
Kingman High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4182 N Bank St
Kingman, AZ 86409
(928) 692-6480
Grades: 9-12
| 905 students
Rank: #99.
Desert Willow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3700 Prospector St
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-2472
Grades: K-5
| 467 students
Rank: #1010.
Kingman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1969 Detroit Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-3588
Grades: 6-8
| 737 students
Rank: #1111.
Black Mountain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3404 N Santa Maria Rd
Golden Valley, AZ 86413
(928) 565-9111
Grades: K-8
| 470 students
Rank: #1212.
Cerbat Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2689 E Jagerson Ave
Kingman, AZ 86409
(928) 757-5100
Grades: K-5
| 700 students
Rank: #1313.
Kingman Online Learning Academy (Kola) Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3033 Macdonald Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-5678
Grades: 6-8
| 59 students
Rank: #1414.
Mt Tipton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
16500 Pierce Ferry Road
Dolan Springs, AZ 86441
(928) 767-3350
Grades: PK-6
| 176 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kingman Unified School District (79598)?
Kingman Unified School District (79598) manages 14 public schools serving 7,178 students.
What is the rank of Kingman Unified School District (79598)?
Kingman Unified School District (79598) is ranked #417 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kingman Unified School District (79598)?
63% of Kingman Unified School District (79598) students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kingman Unified School District (79598)?
Kingman Unified School District (79598) has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Kingman Unified School District (79598)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,160 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,178 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 71% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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