Lake Havasu High School
Lake Havasu High School serves 1,677 students in grades 9-12.
Lake Havasu High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Lake Havasu High School's student population of 1,677 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,677 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 79 teachers |
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School Rankings
Lake Havasu High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Lake Havasu High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1434 out of 2120 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 69% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.65 |
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Graduation Rate | 87% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lake Havasu Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lake Havasu High School is Wave - Lake Havasu High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Telesis Preparatory (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lake Havasu City Wave - Lake Havasu High School Vocational School
Math: 53% | Reading: 50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-1210
0.0 miles
2675 South Polo Verde Blvd.
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 854-5001 0 9-12 n/a - Lake Havasu City Telesis Preparatory Charter School
Math: 58% | Reading: 57%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-8 | 336 students10
0.2 miles
2598 Starlite Lane
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 855-8661 0.2 K-8 336 - Lake Havasu City Telesis Preparatory Academy Charter School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 76 students10
0.2 miles
2598 Starlite Lane
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 855-8661 0.2 9-12 76 - Lake Havasu City Smoketree Elementary School Math: 57% | Reading: 54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 536 students10
0.7 miles
2395 Smoketree Ave
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 505-6900 0.7 PK-6 536 - Lake Havasu City Havasuonline Grades: 6-12
0.8 miles
2200 Havasupai Boulevard
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 505-6900 0.8 6-12 n/a
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