Kingman Unified School District (79598)

3033 Mcdonald Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401-4235
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,171 students in Kingman Unified School District (79598). This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High Schools in Kingman Unified School District (79598) have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Kingman Unified School District (79598) have a Graduation Rate of 66%, which is less than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lee Williams High School, with 80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
13 Schools
962 Schools
# Students
6,996 Students
439,398 Students
# Teachers
331 Teachers
23,005 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kingman Unified School District (79598), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 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%)
22%
34%
27%
40%
17%
24%
66%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.66
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
30%
46%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
60%
35%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,209 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,424 is less than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,209
$11,551
Spending / Student
$10,424
$11,452

Best Kingman Unified School District (79598) Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lee Williams High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 Grandview Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 718-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 994 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Kingman Online Learning Academy (Kola) High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3033 Macdonald Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928) 681-2900
Gr: 9-12 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #33.
Kingman High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4182 N Bank St
Kingman, AZ 86409
(928) 692-6480
Gr: 9-12 | 875 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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

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