Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)

2200 Havasupai Blvd
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403-3122
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,255 students in Lake Havasu Unified District (4368). This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschools in Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
9 Schools
850 Schools
# Students
5,228 Students
390,612 Students
# Teachers
246 Teachers
23,722 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lake Havasu Unified District (4368), which is ranked within the top 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 89% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#212 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)

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

38%
34%

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

39%
40%

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

25%
24%
89%
77.8%

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

(2022-23)
38.1%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
29%
50%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

% White
65%
32%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,300 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,008 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$16,030 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$58 MM
$15,378 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$12,300
$14,457

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$11,008
$13,869

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nautilus Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1425 Patrician Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
(928) 505-6060
Gr: PK-6 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Oro Grande Classical Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1250 Pawnee Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-6080
Gr: PK-6 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Smoketree Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2395 Smoketree Ave N
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 505-6020
Gr: PK-6 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,228 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 89% (Top 10% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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