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 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,205 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,497 Schools
# Students
5,205 Students
1,127,236 Students
# Teachers
254 Teachers
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 613 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
42 Students
56,116 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
56 Students
35,991 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,483 Students
539,586 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
48%
# Black Students
28 Students
64,873 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
3,410 Students
378,219 Students
% White Students
66%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
4,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
166 Students
48,398 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
123
20,743
# Students in K Grade:
313
73,376
# Students in 1st Grade:
344
79,016
# Students in 2nd Grade:
357
82,765
# Students in 3rd Grade:
353
80,694
# Students in 4th Grade:
361
83,261
# Students in 5th Grade:
374
83,447
# Students in 6th Grade:
358
83,334
# Students in 7th Grade:
391
84,606
# Students in 8th Grade:
407
85,578
# Students in 9th Grade:
469
89,836
# Students in 10th Grade:
451
92,783
# Students in 11th Grade:
469
90,345
# Students in 12th Grade:
435
96,909
# Ungraded Students:
-
543

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,664 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,388. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,724 is higher than the state median of $11,291. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat 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
$9,664
$11,388
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
$11,724
$11,291
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 (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Starline Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3150 Starline Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-1490
Grades: K-6
| 625 students
Rank: #22.
Havasupai Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
880 Cashmere Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
(928) 505-6040
Grades: K-6
| 319 students
Rank: #33.
Oro Grande Classical Academy
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1250 Pawnee Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-6080
Grades: PK-6
| 370 students
Rank: #44.
Jamaica Elementary 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
| 417 students
Rank: #55.
Smoketree Elementary 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
| 549 students
Rank: #66.
Lake Havasu High 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
| 1,618 students
Rank: #77.
Nautilus Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1425 Patrician Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
(928) 505-6060
Grades: K-6
| 303 students
Rank: #88.
Thunderbolt Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
695 Thunderbolt Ave
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 854-7224
Grades: 7-8
| 784 students
Rank: #99.
Havasuonline
(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
| 220 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 5,205 students.
What is the rank of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District?
Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District is ranked #237 out of 613 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?
66% of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District students are White, 28% 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 20:1, 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 $11,724 is higher than the state median of $11,291. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,205 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 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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