Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District

2200 Havasupai Blvd
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403-3122
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District 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 9 public schools serving 5,478 students in Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% 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
9 Schools
2,492 Schools
# Students
5,478 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District, which is ranked within the top 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 82% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#241 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)  School District 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.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)  School District 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.
25%
24%
82%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.66
# American Indian Students
53 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
66 Students
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,490 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
47%
# Black Students
32 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
3,644 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
67%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
171 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
110
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
331
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
383
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
363
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
366
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
387
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
370
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
380
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
429
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
434
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
494
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
499
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
455
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
477
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,183 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,139 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$61 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,183
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)  School District 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
$11,139
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Starline Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3150 Starline Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-1490
Grades: K-6
| 636 students
Rank: #22.
Havasupai Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
880 Cashmere Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
(928) 505-6040
Grades: K-6
| 338 students
Rank: #33.
Oro Grande Classical Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1250 Pawnee Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-6080
Grades: K-6
| 333 students
Rank: #44.
Jamaica Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3437 Jamaica Blvd S
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 854-7280
Grades: K-6
| 402 students
Rank: #55.
Smoketree Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2395 Smoketree Ave N
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 505-6020
Grades: PK-6
| 621 students
Rank: #66.
Lake Havasu High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2675 Palo Verde Blvd S
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 854-5001
Grades: 9-12
| 1,813 students
Rank: #77.
Nautilus Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1425 Patrician Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
(928) 505-6060
Grades: K-6
| 360 students
Rank: #88.
Thunderbolt Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
695 Thunderbolt Ave
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 854-7224
Grades: 7-8
| 851 students
Rank: #99.
Havasuonline
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 Havasupai Blvd
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 505-6900
Grades: 6-12
| 124 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District?
Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District manages 9 public schools serving 5,478 students.
What is the rank of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District?
Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District is ranked #239 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (top 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 Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District?
67% of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District?
Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,139 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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