For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,334 students in Bullhead City, AZ.
The top-ranked public preschools in Bullhead City, AZ are Desert Valley School, Diamondback Elementary School and Sunrise Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bullhead City, AZ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Bullhead City have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Bullhead City, AZ (2026)
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%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Bullhead City, AZ?
The top-ranked public preschools in Bullhead City, AZ include Desert Valley School, Diamondback Elementary School and Sunrise Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Bullhead City?
4 public preschools are located in Bullhead City.
What is the racial composition of students in Bullhead City?
Bullhead City public preschools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Bullhead City are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Bullhead City include: Desert Valley School vs. Coyote Canyon School, Coyote Canyon School vs. Diamondback Elementary School, Coyote Canyon School vs. Desert Valley School
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