Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)
Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) is a public school district based in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, serving 5,228 students in 9 schools. By enrollment it ranks #46 of the 108 Arizona districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 58% of them. Its schools average 581 students each, more than the Arizona median of 512. It spends about $8,740 per student on day-to-day operations, 7% less than the Arizona median. It has roughly 21.3 students per teacher.
How Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) | Arizona median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $8,740 | $9,361 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $4,953 | $5,141 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $61.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $50.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 245 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 518 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 18.5 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 402 | 512 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Arizona median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Arizona
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)Lake Havasu City · this district | 5,228 | 9 | $8,740 | 21.3 | #46 |
| Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)Tucson | 5,225 | 11 | $8,438 | 17.3 | #47 |
| Gadsden Elementary District (4505)San Luis | 5,196 | 10 | $8,438 | 27.6 | #48 |
| Humboldt Unified District (4469)Prescott Vly | 5,159 | 12 | $8,755 | 18.3 | #49 |
| Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410)Tucson | 5,088 | 8 | $8,502 | 18.2 | #50 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| FitchburgFitchburg, MA | 5,234 | $16,620 | 12.2 |
| Licking Heights LocalPataskala, OH | 5,232 | $9,385 | 19.1 |
| East ProvidenceEast Providence, RI | 5,225 | $17,465 | 13.4 |
| Adams 14 School DistrictCommerce City, CO | 5,221 | $14,205 | 16.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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