Best Public Schools in Zip Code 86426

Summary:

The 86426 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 high schools, and no middle schools or alternative schools. The schools in this area are a mix of public and public charter institutions, with some standout performers among the elementary schools.

Desert Star Academy, a public charter elementary school, and Young Scholars Academy, another public charter elementary school, are the top performers in the area. Both schools have solid academic achievement, with test scores above the state average in many areas. Young Scholars Academy, in particular, ranks in the top 25% of Arizona elementary schools and earns a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The high schools in the area, CRUHSD Academy and Academy of Building Industries, have more mixed results. CRUHSD Academy has low test scores and a high dropout rate, while Academy of Building Industries has slightly better but still below-average performance. The public elementary schools, such as Camp Mohave Elementary School and Fort Mohave Elementary School, also have room for improvement in certain areas.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				AASA English Language Arts (2024)						AASA Mathematics (2024)						AzSCI Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AASA Mathematics 8th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
CRUHSD Academy	Public, Virtual	9-12	5221 Highway 95 Ste 5	Fort Mohave	86426	Mohave County	Colorado River Union High School District	No	(n/a)	Yes	Yes	(928) 219-3070	186	5	34.3		86 (46.2%)	7 (3.8%)	84 (45.2%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.2%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.6%)								(n/a)															$7,641	$279	$814	$1,371	$6,300	$249	$6,549
Academy of Building Industries	Public, Charter	9-12	1547 E Lipan Blvd	Fort Mohave	86426	Mohave County	Academy of Building Industries Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 788-2601	105				79 (75.2%)	3 (2.9%)	19 (18.1%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	2 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																$00			$00
Desert Star Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	5635 Hwy 95	Fort Mohave	86426	Mohave County	Desert Star Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 770-4523	480				347 (72.3%)	4 (0.8%)	109 (22.7%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.1%)	49.2	413^th of 912 public elementary schools	54.7%		65.4	388^th of 1245 public elementary schools	68.8%	25	44.0	56.0	42.0	46.0	47.0	41.0	55.0	50.0	25.0	31.0	36.0	17.0	37.0	32.0		$00			$00
Fort Mohave Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1760 E Joy Ln	Fort Mohave	86426	Mohave County	Mohave Valley Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 768-3986	356	18	19.7	62.6%	203 (57.0%)	3 (0.8%)	134 (37.6%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.1%)								(n/a)															$12,278	$1,005	$1,581	$3,592	$8,761	$931	$9,692
Camp Mohave Elementary School	Public	K-8	1797 E La Entrada Dr	Fort Mohave	86426	Mohave County	Mohave Valley Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 704-3600	375	16	23.4	65.9%	196 (52.3%)	8 (2.1%)	147 (39.2%)	4 (1.1%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.7%)	55.8	359^th of 912 public elementary schools	60.6%		54.5	496^th of 1245 public elementary schools	60.2%	137	50.0	42.0	45.0				67.0	36.0	56.0				33.0		$9,725	$790	$1,283	$2,862	$7,006	$646	$7,653
Young Scholars Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1501 E Valencia Rd	Bullhead City	86426	Mohave County	Young Scholars Academy Charter School Corp.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 704-1100	411				278 (67.6%)	4 (1.0%)	118 (28.7%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	64.9	285^th of 912 public elementary schools	68.8%		70.4	334^th of 1245 public elementary schools	73.2%	49	61.0	60.0	33.0	72.0	60.0	50.0	48.0	70.0	46.0	55.0			27.0			$00			$00

Cities Near Zip Code 86426

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fort Mohave	1.47 mi	5	91^st
Mohave Valley	2.53 mi	6	104^th
Bullhead City	2.89 mi	14	68^th
Topock	16.53 mi	1	36^th
Golden Valley	24.7 mi	1	151^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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