Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mohave Valley Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 451 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 38:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mohave Valley Junior High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district, covering approximately 414.9 square miles in Mohave Valley, AZ. The zone typically requires a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 13.3 miles from the school to the zone's edge, and extends up to 21.4 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mohave Valley Junior High School's student population of 451 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
451 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
School Rankings
Mohave Valley Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mohave Valley Junior High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#966 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
38:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
American Indian
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Hispanic
36%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Black
1%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 36-year historical data
White
56%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 13-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)52.8%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
43%
39%
Showing 2010–2023. View full 20-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 22-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mohave Valley Junior High School's ranking?
Mohave Valley Junior High School is ranked #966 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mohave Valley Junior High School?
451 students attend Mohave Valley Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Mohave Valley Junior High School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mohave Valley Junior High School?
Mohave Valley Junior High School has a student ration of 38:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mohave Valley Junior High School offer ?
Mohave Valley Junior High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mohave Valley Junior High School part of?
Mohave Valley Junior High School is part of Mohave Valley Elementary District (4379).
School Reviews
2 10/10/2025
This school is absolutely terrible. Teachers have no respect for students' well being, and treat them like inmates. As for acedemics, mulitiple teachers have "accidentally" taught the wrong subject and/or completely "forgot" to teach another.
1 10/10/2025
This is a complete joke of a school the teachers have no respect for the students and wonder why the students are bad this school is obsessive over the fact of discipline when they do it completely wrong suspending students for every little thing this school is a prison system with terrible food and horrible teaching system. MAY THE LORD BE WITH YOU GOING TO THIS SCHOOL.
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