Home > Arizona > Mohave County

Kingman Unified School District (79598)

Item: Kingman Unified School District (79598)
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

3033 Mcdonald Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401-4235

( shown in map)

Bottom 50%

Tel: (928) 753-5678

www.kusd.org

Top Rankings

Kingman Unified School District (79598) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

13 Schools

1,143 Schools

# Students

6,996 Students

590,886 Students

# Teachers

331 Teachers

32,661 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Student By Grade

View Data

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
Pre-K	160	8
Kind	60	46
1	53	49
2	69	51
3	57	53
4	71	53
5	74	59
6	511	87
7	485	119
8	491	120

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

District Rank

Kingman Unified School District (79598), 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.

The school district's graduation rate of 66% has decreased from 77% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#365 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

View Data

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)
2023	#365
2022	#422
2021	#403
2019	#421
2018	#371
2017	#392
2016	#369
2015	#426
2014	#347
2013	#336
2012	#305
2011	#266
2010	#306

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

22%

34%

View Data

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	22%	34%
2022	21%	35%
2021	19%	32%
2019	30%	45%
2018	34%	45%
2017	31%	42%
2016	31%	39%
2015	30%	38%
2014	56%	63%
2013	54%	63%
2012	55%	63%
2011	54%	62%
2010	49%	60%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

27%

40%

View Data

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2022	27%	40%
2021	24%	39%
2019	33%	45%
2018	34%	44%
2017	31%	42%
2016	30%	40%
2015	26%	38%
2014	74%	79%
2013	73%	78%
2012	74%	77%
2011	74%	77%
2010	68%	74%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

17%

24%

66%

77.8%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	66%	77%
2022	71%	77%
2021	69%	76%
2020	77%	76%
2019	72%	78%
2018	77%	78%
2017	71%	78%
2016	77%	80%
2015	71%	79%
2014	68%	77%
2013	74%	76%
2012	78%	78%
2011	76%	79%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

(2022-23)

57.3%

41.2%

View Data

Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	57.3%	41.2%
2022	64.3%	46.9%
2021	85.2%	34.3%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.66

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	0.53	0.65
2022	0.52	0.65
2021	0.51	0.66
2020	0.49	0.65
2019	0.49	0.65
2018	0.47	0.65
2017	0.47	0.65
2016	0.45	0.65
2015	0.44	0.64
2014	0.44	0.64
2013	0.43	0.64
2012	0.43	0.64
2011	0.41	0.65
2010	0.38	0.64
2009	0.37	0.64
2008	0.37	0.63
2007	0.36	0.63
2006	0.35	0.63
2005	0.33	0.62
2004	0.30	0.63
2003	0.29	0.63
2002	0.27	0.62

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% American Indian

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	2%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	6%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	4%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	3%	6%
2010	3%	6%
2009	3%	6%
2008	3%	5%
2007	3%	6%
2006	3%	7%
2005	3%	6%
2004	3%	8%
2003	3%	8%
2002	2%	8%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Asian

View Data

Showing 2011–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hispanic

30%

46%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	27%	47%
2022	25%	47%
2021	24%	46%
2020	22%	45%
2019	22%	45%
2018	22%	45%
2017	22%	45%
2016	21%	45%
2015	20%	45%
2014	20%	44%
2013	19%	43%
2012	19%	43%
2011	18%	42%
2010	17%	41%
2009	16%	41%
2008	16%	42%
2007	16%	41%
2006	14%	39%
2005	14%	38%
2004	12%	37%
2003	12%	36%
2002	11%	35%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Black

View Data

Showing 2012–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Black Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	6%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	1%	5%
2006	2%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% White

60%

35%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

White Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	64%	35%
2022	64%	35%
2021	66%	36%
2020	68%	38%
2019	68%	38%
2018	70%	38%
2017	70%	38%
2016	71%	39%
2015	72%	40%
2014	72%	41%
2013	73%	42%
2012	74%	42%
2011	75%	42%
2010	76%	44%
2009	77%	44%
2008	77%	44%
2007	78%	45%
2006	80%	47%
2005	81%	49%
2004	83%	48%
2003	83%	49%
2002	85%	50%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	5%	4%
2022	5%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	3%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,206 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,689 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$85 MM

$16,030 MM

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	$85 MM	$5 MM
2022	$76 MM	$5 MM
2021	$71 MM	$4 MM
2020	$65 MM	$4 MM
2019	$71 MM	$4 MM
2018	$51 MM	$4 MM
2017	$56 MM	$4 MM
2016	$60 MM	$3 MM
2015	$65 MM	$3 MM
2014	$55 MM	$3 MM
2012	$53 MM	$3 MM
2011	$58 MM	$3 MM
2010	$65 MM	$3 MM
2009	$58 MM	$2 MM
2008	$54 MM	$2 MM
2007	$50 MM	$2 MM
2006	$51 MM	$2 MM
2005	$48 MM	$2 MM
2004	$46 MM	$2 MM
2003	$43 MM	$2 MM
2002	$40 MM	$2 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending

$75 MM

$15,378 MM

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	$75 MM	$5 MM
2022	$80 MM	$5 MM
2021	$73 MM	$4 MM
2020	$61 MM	$4 MM
2019	$57 MM	$4 MM
2018	$50 MM	$4 MM
2017	$48 MM	$3 MM
2016	$49 MM	$3 MM
2015	$80 MM	$2 MM
2014	$53 MM	$3 MM
2012	$56 MM	$3 MM
2011	$70 MM	$2 MM
2010	$80 MM	$2 MM
2009	$83 MM	$2 MM
2008	$62 MM	$2 MM
2007	$50 MM	$2 MM
2006	$46 MM	$2 MM
2005	$43 MM	$2 MM
2004	$43 MM	$1 MM
2003	$39 MM	$1 MM
2002	$37 MM	$1 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Revenue / Student

$12,206

$14,457

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	$12,160	$13,732
2022	$11,125	$14,298
2021	$10,977	$11,986
2020	$9,468	$10,794
2019	$10,388	$11,173
2018	$7,698	$11,763
2017	$8,251	$10,306
2016	$9,039	$9,541
2015	$9,588	$9,449
2014	$8,022	$8,489
2012	$7,456	$9,312
2011	$7,980	$9,958
2010	$8,932	$9,449
2009	$7,770	$9,374
2008	$7,046	$9,689
2007	$6,419	$9,028
2006	$6,620	$7,988
2005	$6,519	$7,640
2004	$6,357	$7,113
2003	$6,000	$6,846
2002	$5,889	$7,000

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending / Student

$10,689

$13,869

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Kingman Unified School District (79598)	Arizona
2023	$10,649	$12,762
2022	$11,694	$12,449
2021	$11,209	$11,177
2020	$8,815	$10,562
2019	$8,240	$10,609
2018	$7,569	$11,165
2017	$7,090	$9,883
2016	$7,359	$8,430
2015	$11,755	$8,879
2014	$7,730	$8,678
2012	$7,902	$9,270
2011	$9,666	$9,464
2010	$10,950	$8,879
2009	$11,178	$8,323
2008	$8,121	$8,177
2007	$6,416	$7,648
2006	$5,972	$7,012
2005	$5,744	$6,644
2004	$5,846	$6,165
2003	$5,484	$5,701
2002	$5,370	$6,081

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Best Kingman Unified School District (79598) Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

La Senita Elementary School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

3175 E Gordon Dr
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 757-4328

Gr: PK-8 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: #22.

White Cliffs Middle School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3550 Prospector St
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-6216

Gr: 6-8 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #33.

Kingman Middle School

(Math: 10% | Reading: 21%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1969 Detroit Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 753-3588

Gr: 6-8 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: #44.

Black Mountain Elementary School

(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3404 N Santa Maria Rd
Golden Valley, AZ 86413
(928) 565-9111

Gr: K-8 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: #55.

Kingman Online Learning Academy (Kola) Middle School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3033 Macdonald Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 692-5265

Gr: 6-8 | 37 students Minority enrollment: 27%

Recent Articles

October 07, 2026

How Much Choice Do High School Students Have?

Learn how graduation requirements, prerequisites, electives, staffing, scheduling conflicts, AP courses, dual enrollment, and career pathways determine how much control high school students have over schedules each year.

October 07, 2026

Does Your Child Need More Recess?

Explore whether your child may benefit more from recess than another academic period, including research on attention, learning, physical activity, stress, social development, and school-day balance today.

October 07, 2026

Combined Grade Classrooms, What Parents Should Know

Learn how combined-grade classrooms work, why public schools use them, potential benefits and challenges, and the questions parents should ask before enrolling their child in one today.

Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 13 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,996 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: 66% (Top 50% in AZ)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Top 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education