Top Rankings
Bullhead City School District (4378) 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 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,191 students in Bullhead City School District (4378). This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Bullhead City School District (4378) have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,470 Schools
# Students
2,191 Students
1,108,833 Students
# Teachers
n/a
61,988 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bullhead City School District (4378), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#459 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
24%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)42%
41.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.66
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2007–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
52%
49%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
2%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
% White
40%
33%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,590 is higher than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,139 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$16,030 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$29 MM
$15,378 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$14,590
$14,457
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$13,139
$13,869
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Bullhead City School District (4378) Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Desert Valley School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1066 Marina Blvd
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 758-6606
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 758-6606
Gr: PK-5 | 517 students Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Diamondback Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2550 Tesota Way
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 758-6558
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 758-6558
Gr: PK-6 | 313 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2645 Landon Dr
Bullhead City, AZ 86429
(928) 754-1815
Bullhead City, AZ 86429
(928) 754-1815
Gr: PK-5 | 414 students Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #44.
Coyote Canyon School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1820 Lakeside Dr
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 758-4909
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 758-4909
Gr: PK-8 | 90 students Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #55.
Fox Creek Jr High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3101 Desert Sky Blvd
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 704-2500
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 704-2500
Gr: 5-8 | 433 students Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
Bullhead City Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1062 Hancock Rd
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 758-3921
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 758-3921
Gr: 5-8 | 424 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bullhead City School District (4378)?
Bullhead City School District (4378) manages 6 public schools serving 2,191 students.
What is the rank of Bullhead City School District (4378)?
Bullhead City School District (4378) is ranked #477 out of 599 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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 Bullhead City School District (4378)?
52% of Bullhead City School District (4378) students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is Bullhead City School District (4378)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,139 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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