Lake Havasu High School

2675 S. Palo Verde Blvd., Lake Havasu City AZ, 86403 | Lake Havasu Unified District | 928-854-5001
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1677
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 32% 25% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
53%Lake Havasu City
43%Arizona

Lake Havasu High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lake Havasu Unified District" in Lake Havasu City, AZ. There are a total of 1,677 students and 78 teachers at Lake Havasu High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Lake Havasu High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 25% lower than the Arizona average.

Lake Havasu High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1677
Teachers78
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment139
Taking some courses37
Taking some courses (not tests)91
Passing some courses33
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lake Havasu High School, there are a total of 139 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 37 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lake Havasu High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 75.4% 73.4% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 1.2% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 1.3% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.9% 21.2% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.3% 1.6% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 0.8% 2.2% 3.1%

Lake Havasu City demographics profile

StatisticLake Havasu CityArizonaNational
Population55,4637,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1976591
Median age53.537.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%53%55%
Speak English89%73%79%
Speak Spanish10%20%13%

Education level achieved in Lake Havasu City

IndexLake Havasu CityArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade85.8%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school84.8%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college53.5%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.0%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.2%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.2%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Lake Havasu High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.