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#1794 of 2,006 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

4.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#1,794 of 2,006

In Kingman

#12 of 15

public schools

In district

#8 of 12

Kingman Unified School District (79598)

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Kingman High School

4.0/10

High School in Kingman · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Kingman High School

Kingman High School is a public high school in Kingman, AZ, part of Kingman Unified School District (79598). Kingman High School serves approximately 919 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingman High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,794 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Kingman High School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • AZ avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Kingman High School runs 23.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

70% of students at Kingman High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate63%
AP Participation9.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,690
Chronic Absenteeism69.6%

Kingman High School — Students at Kingman High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 28.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
46%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
7.5%
ELA
18%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
4%
ELA
6%
2021*
Math
4%
ELA
6%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%

* 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: 2.0/10.

How Kingman High School Compares

See how Kingman High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
11th percentile in AZ
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.8
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
69.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
9.6% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lee Williams High School (rated 6.5/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kingman Online Learning Academy (KOLA) High School (rated 3.7/10, 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 mi
School Distance Rating
La Senita Elementary Kingman 0.4 mi 4.3
Kingman Academy of Learning - Intermediate School Kingman 1.7 mi 6.2
Cerbat Elementary Kingman 1.8 mi 3.9
Kingman Academy of Learning - High School Kingman 1.7 mi 7.8
Kingman Academy of Learning - Primary School Kingman 1.8 mi 5.9
Kingman Academy of Learning - Middle School Kingman 2.0 mi 6.4
Kingman Online Learning Academy (KOLA) High School Kingman 2.1 mi 3.7
Kingman Online Learning Academy (KOLA) Middle School Kingman 2.1 mi
Manzanita Elementary Kingman 2.1 mi 5.6
WAVE - Mohave Community College Kingman 2.2 mi
Kingman Middle School Kingman 2.4 mi 3.4
Desert Willow Elementary School Kingman 2.3 mi 5.7
White Cliffs Middle School Kingman 2.4 mi 6.4
Hualapai Elementary Kingman 3.5 mi 5.2
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kingman 4.1 mi 5.8
Lee Williams High School Kingman 4.6 mi 6.5
Black Mountain Elementary School Golden Valley 12.0 mi 2.8
Cedar Hills School Kingman 13.9 mi 5.5
Yucca Elementary School Yucca 26.8 mi
Mt Tipton Elementary School Dolan Springs 28.3 mi 4.2

Neighborhood 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

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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 ranks #1,794 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Kingman High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kingman High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kingman High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingman High School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
69.6%
4-Year Graduation
63.0%

District

Kingman Unified School District (79598)
District Enrollment
7,263
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,690
District Rank
#8 of 12

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