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#962 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 48% in state
White Cliffs Middle School
Middle School · Kingman Unified School District (79598) · Kingman, AZ
A Kingman Unified School District (79598) middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
3550 PROSPECTOR ST, Kingman, AZ 86401
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at White Cliffs Middle School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 29% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where White Cliffs Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,620/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kingman), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,087
Median home value
$247,300
Median rent
$1,045/mo
College educated
18.3%
Homeownership
71.5%
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86401; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingman Online Learning Academy (kola) Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–8 | 2.5 mi | 29 | Compare → |
| Kingman Academy of Learning - Middle SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | 6–8 | 3.0 mi | 337 | Compare → |
| Kingman Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | 6–8 | 3.4 mi | 698 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Kingman Unified School District (79598)
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #2 of 12
- District spending per student
- $9,690NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
White Cliffs Middle School is listed in Kingman Unified School District (79598); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About White Cliffs Middle School
White Cliffs Middle School is a public middle school in Kingman, AZ, part of Kingman Unified School District (79598), serving approximately 582 students in grades 6th-8th with a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #962 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about White Cliffs Middle School
What grades does White Cliffs Middle School serve?
White Cliffs Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend White Cliffs Middle School?
White Cliffs Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 582 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Cliffs Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at White Cliffs Middle School is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Cliffs Middle School rank in AZ?
White Cliffs Middle School ranks #962 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is White Cliffs Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
White Cliffs Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 White Cliffs Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Cliffs Middle School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is White Cliffs Middle School a charter school?
No, White Cliffs Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Cliffs Middle School a Title I school?
No, White Cliffs Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 582
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Mohave County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.4%
- Phone
- (928) 753-6216
- Area population (ZIP 86401)
- 29,071
- Area average commute
- 22.4 min
- Area median age
- 47
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 86401; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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