Enrollment
994
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Kingman, AZ
Lee Williams High School
Federal NCES profile for Lee Williams High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040029503325
👥 S:T ratio 0
📚 AP courses 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lee Williams High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Arizona schools.
- #2 of 4
- high schools in Kingman · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 24.9:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 29.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Lee Williams High School has class sizes larger than 94% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lee Williams High School ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Kingman, AZ.
School address
District: Kingman Unified School District (79598) · Arizona
NCES ID 040029503325 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
24.9:1
vs 17:1 Arizona avg
+46% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
29.0%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
-40% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lee Williams High School compares with Arizona and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lee Williams High School
Lee Williams High School is a large high school in Kingman, Arizona, enrolling 994 students.
Class loads run heavy: 24.9:1 is larger than about 94% of Arizona schools and 46% above the 17:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 29.0% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Arizona, bigger than 91% of state schools at 994 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Against 169 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #98.
Its student body is led by White (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%) (diversity index 52/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 11 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 331 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 74.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Kingman Unified School District (79598) spends $9,335 per pupil, 29% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 17.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 33 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Kingman Unified School District (79598) also operates Kingman High School (875 students) and Hualapai Elementary (781 students) alongside Lee Williams High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lee Williams High School compares
Lee Williams High School on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.9:1 | ▲ 46% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.0% | ▼ 40% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 994 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.9:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
994
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
29.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.9:1
students per teacher
- 46% above state mean
Top 94% in Arizona - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
74.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,335
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 331 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
67
in-school suspensions + 127 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 33 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 64.4%
Hispanic or Latino 24.6%
Two or More 5.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%
Asian 1.8%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 64.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, Lee Williams High School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 11
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kingman Unified School District (79598), which includes Lee Williams High School.
$9,335
Per student
-29%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.5%
State 42.0%
Federal 17.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Lee Williams High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingman High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hualapai Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Manzanita Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cerbat Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kingman Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lee Williams High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 875
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 781
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 759
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 677
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 651
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~994 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~24.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Lee Williams High School
How many students attend Lee Williams High School?
Lee Williams High School has 994 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kingman, AZ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee Williams High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lee Williams High School is 24.9:1, which is 46% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 59% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lee Williams High School?
29.0% of students at Lee Williams High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lee Williams High School?
The largest demographic group at Lee Williams High School is White at 64.4% of enrollment, in Kingman, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lee Williams High School?
Lee Williams High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lee Williams High School rank among high schools in Kingman?
By Resource Investment Index, Lee Williams High School ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Kingman, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Kingman on the city page.
Is Lee Williams High School a good school?
Lee Williams High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Arizona schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Kingman Unified School District (79598)?
Besides Lee Williams High School, Kingman Unified School District (79598) also operates Kingman High School (875 students), Hualapai Elementary (781 students), and Manzanita Elementary (759 students). See the Kingman Unified School District (79598) district page for the complete list.
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