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 7 public elementary schools serving 2,814 students in Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,640 Schools
# Students
5,478 Students
768,113 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
33,647 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
38,139 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
66 Students
25,306 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,490 Students
358,544 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
47%
# Black Students
32 Students
43,875 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
3,644 Students
265,433 Students
% White Students
67%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
2,743 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
171 Students
34,040 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
110
15,800
# Students in K Grade:
331
77,092
# 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
66,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
434
69,122
# Students in 9th Grade:
494
9,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
499
9,272
# Students in 11th Grade:
455
9,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
477
11,098
# 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 Elementary 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.
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: #77.
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

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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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