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Western Arizona Vocational District #50 (90123) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 10 students in Western Arizona Vocational District #50 (90123) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High Schools in Western Arizona Vocational District #50 (90123) School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
10 Schools
953 Schools
# Students
10 Students
441,181 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
15,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
1:1
District Rank
Western Arizona Vocational District #50 (90123) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 607 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 20% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#268 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≤20%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
20,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
n/a
16,310 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
203,342 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
46%
# Black Students
1 Student
25,244 Students
% Black Students
10%
6%
# White Students
8 Students
155,986 Students
% White Students
80%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,611 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
18,011 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
307
# Students in K Grade:
-
4,560
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
4,921
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
5,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
5,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
5,477
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
6,320
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
9,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
15,108
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
15,591
# Students in 9th Grade:
1
89,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
2
92,689
# Students in 11th Grade:
4
90,220
# Students in 12th Grade:
3
96,766
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student (17-18)
$73,839
$11,763
Spending / Student (17-18)
$16,089
$11,165
Best Western Arizona Vocational District #50 (90123) School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wave - Mohave Community College
Vocational School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1971 E Jagerson Ave
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 753-0747
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 753-0747
Grades: 10-12
| 7 students
Rank: #22.
Wave - Lake Havasu High School
Vocational School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2675 Palo Verde Blvd S
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 854-5001
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 854-5001
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Wave-central Campus
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1540 Palo Verde Blvd S
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 753-0747
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 753-0747
Grades: 10-12
| 1 students
Rank: #44.
Wave - Mohave Accelerated Learning Center
Vocational School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
625 Marina Blvd
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 753-0747
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 753-0747
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Wave- Lee Williams High School
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 Grandview Ave
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 718-6000
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 718-6000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #66.
Wave - Kingman High School
Vocational School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4182 N Bank St
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 692-6480
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 692-6480
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #77.
Wave - Mohave High School
Vocational School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2251 Highway 95
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 758-3916
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 758-3916
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: #88.
Wave - River Valley High School
Vocational School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2250 E Laguna Rd
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 768-2300
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 768-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: #99.
Wave - Parker High School
Vocational School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1600 S Kofa Ave
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 669-2202
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 669-2202
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Wave-arizona Western College
Vocational School
1109 S Geronimo Ave
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 669-2214
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928) 669-2214
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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