Average
#1478 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Kingman High School
High School · Kingman Unified School District (79598)
4182 N BANK ST, Kingman, AZ 86409
Enrollment
919
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
919
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kingman
#7 of 14
public schools
Arizona high schools
#325 of 429
In district
#7 of 12
Kingman Unified School District (79598)
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Kingman High School
Kingman High School serves 919 students in grades 9-12 in the town of Kingman, Arizona. With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1, providing a traditional high school experience in Mohave County. Academically, Kingman High School has room for growth, with 22% of students achieving proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics.
The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks in the 16th percentile among Arizona high schools. These performance metrics reflect opportunities for enhanced academic support and development as the school works to better serve its student population. The school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $47,171 and median home values are $155,100.
With 13% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 19.2%, Kingman High School serves families from varied economic backgrounds within this close-knit town environment. Located on North Bank Street, Kingman High School operates as a regular public school in a community of nearly 29,000 residents, providing educational opportunities in the high desert region of northwestern Arizona where small-town values meet the challenges of preparing students for their futures.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Kingman High School is 23.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Kingman High School — Students at Kingman High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Kingman High School Compares
See how Kingman High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 22% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
4182 N BANK ST, Kingman, AZ 86409
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingman High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kingman Academy of Learning - High School (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lee Williams High School (rated 5.7/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kingman Online Learning Academy (KOLA) High School (rated 5.3/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kingman, see our Kingman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 86409 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,499
Median Home Value
$171,900
Median Rent
$884/mo
Population
30,868
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
70.3%
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
48.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kingman High School has a median household income of $48,499. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,900, with a median rent of $884/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Safford High School Safford, AZ | 5.3 |
| Walden Grove High School Sahuarita, AZ | 5.3 |
| Winslow High School Winslow, AZ | 5.3 |
| Mohave High School Bullhead City, AZ | 5.2 |
| South Pointe High School Phoenix, AZ | 5.2 |
| Tonopah Valley High School Tonopah, AZ | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingman High School
What grades does Kingman High School serve?
Kingman High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kingman High School?
Kingman High School has an enrollment of approximately 919 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingman High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingman High School is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingman High School rank in AZ?
Kingman High School is ranked #1478 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Kingman High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingman High School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kingman High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kingman High School has 16.0% math proficiency and 15.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kingman High School a charter school?
No, Kingman High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingman High School a Title I school?
No, Kingman High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,620/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kingman). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 919
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Mohave County
- Phone
- (928) 692-6480
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kingman Unified School District (79598)- District Enrollment
- 7,263
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,690
- District Rank
- #7 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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