Best 86426 Arizona Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 794 students in 86426, AZ.
The top-ranked public high schools in 86426, AZ are Desert Star Academy and Academy Of Building Industries. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 86426 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 86426, AZ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 86426 have a Graduation Rate of 65%, which is less than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Academy Of Building Industries, with 60-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best 86426, AZ Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Desert Star Academy
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5635 Hwy 95
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 770-4523
Gr: K-10 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 62:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Academy Of Building Industries
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1547 E Lipan Blvd
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 788-2601
Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 86426 Arizona

86426, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1385 Gemini St
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 778-5764
Gr: 9-12
1385 Gemini Street
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928) 758-5472
Gr: 9-12 | 100 students Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 86426, AZ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 86426, AZ include Desert Star Academy and Academy Of Building Industries.
How many public high schools are located in 86426?
2 public high schools are located in 86426.
What is the racial composition of students in 86426?
86426 public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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