For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,766 students in 86426, AZ.
The top ranked public schools in 86426, AZ are Young Scholars Academy, Desert Star Academy and Camp Mohave Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 86426 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 86426, AZ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 86426, AZ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Young Scholars Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1501 E Valencia Rd
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 704-1100
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 704-1100
Gr: K-8 | 410 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Desert Star Academy
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5635 Hwy 95
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 770-4523
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 770-4523
Gr: K-8 | 503 students Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Camp Mohave Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1797 E La Entrada Dr
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 704-3600
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 704-3600
Gr: K-8 | 349 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #44.
Fort Mohave Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1760 E Joy Ln
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 768-3986
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 768-3986
Gr: PK-8 | 399 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #55.
Academy Of Building Industries
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1547 E Lipan Blvd
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 788-2601
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 788-2601
Gr: 9-12 | 105 students Minority enrollment: 16%
86426, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1385 Gemini St
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 778-5764
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 778-5764
Gr: 9-12
1385 Gemini Street
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 758-5472
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 758-5472
Gr: 9-12 | 100 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 86426, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 86426, AZ include Young Scholars Academy, Desert Star Academy and Camp Mohave Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 86426?
5 public schools are located in 86426.
What is the racial composition of students in 86426?
86426 public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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