Public schools in Bullhead City, AZ
Bullhead City has 10 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary, enrolling 4,620 students. They are run by 5 districts and agencies; Bullhead City School District (4378) runs 5 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 5 districts and agencies that run Bullhead City's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Bullhead City | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullhead City School District (4378) | 5 | 2,394 | $10,543 |
| Mohave Accelerated Elementary School Inc. (85516) | 2 | 541 | $9,909 |
| Colorado River Union High School District | 1 | 1,906 | $9,882 |
| Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (79498) | 1 | 507 | $13,828 |
| Young Scholars Academy Charter School Corp. (4385) | 1 | 411 | $9,134 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Bullhead City, 1,589 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohave High School | 1,067 | 19.4 | 43.0% | Colorado River Union High |
| Mohave Accelerated Learning Center | 522 | 14.1 | 58.0% | Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (79498) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in Bullhead City, 857 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Creek Jr High School | 433 | 25.8 | 53.9% | Bullhead City |
| Bullhead City Middle School | 424 | 18.8 | 78.0% | Bullhead City |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
6 elementary schools in Bullhead City, 2,174 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Valley School | 517 | 17.0 | 80.0% | Bullhead City |
| Sunrise Elementary | 414 | 18.1 | 69.8% | Bullhead City |
| Young Scholars Academy | 412 | 20.6 | not reported | Young Scholars Academy Charter School Corp. (4385) |
| Mohave Accelerated Elementary School | 408 | 18.5 | 70.8% | Mohave Accelerated Elementary School Inc. (85516) |
| Diamondback Elementary School | 313 | 17.8 | 59.0% | Bullhead City |
| Mohave Accelerated Elementary School East | 110 | 13.8 | 60.8% | Mohave Accelerated Elementary School Inc. (85516) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Bullhead City's public schools compare with Arizona's
The median Bullhead City school has 18.5 students per full-time teacher, more than the Arizona median of 16.8. 80% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 53% across the state. Its median school enrolls 419 students (state 412).
| Bullhead City | Arizona | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 18.5 | 16.8 |
| Median school size (students) | 419 | 412 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 80% | 53% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 50% | 44% |
| Charter schools | 40% | 26% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 10 Bullhead City schools and the 2,183 Arizona schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Bullhead City
- Bullhead City School District (4378)Runs 5 of Bullhead City's 10 public schools and spent $10,543 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$10,543
- Mohave High School, the largest high school in Bullhead City1,067 students in 2024-25, 19.4 per teacher.1,067
- Compare Bullhead City School District (4378) with Mohave Accelerated Elementary School Inc. (85516)Bullhead City's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in ArizonaArizona's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Bullhead City addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Bullhead City
How many public schools are in Bullhead City, AZ?
10 public schools with an address in Bullhead City were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary, enrolling 4,620 students. 4 are charter schools.What is the largest high school in Bullhead City?
Mohave High School, with 1,067 students in 2024-25 (Colorado River Union High School District).Which districts run Bullhead City's schools?
Bullhead City School District (4378) (5 schools), Mohave Accelerated Elementary School Inc. (85516) (2 schools), Colorado River Union High School District (1 school), Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (79498) (1 school), and 1 more. A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25