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Schools in Katherine

Katherine’s public schools

Colorado River Union High School District and Bullhead City School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Katherine. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/7schools above Arizona’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 93% of students in Arizona’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
20%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.6K
▼ 6% vs AZ $12.3K
FY2024 · Bullhead City
Students per teacher
20.5
AZ 17.2 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
3,843 students on the public path
In brief

Katherine’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Katherine’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arizona’s 1,781 public schools. Desert Valley School places highest (better than 49%); River Valley High School lowest (15%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Katherine, graded from C to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and two high schools: Mohave High School and River Valley High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Katherine, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to B−
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Colorado River Union High School District.

Two districts serve Katherine

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Colorado River Union High School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 3 schools · 1,847 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 20.5 per teacher (AZ 17.2)
$11,043AZ $12,318 · FY2024
B−
Bullhead City School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 6 schools · 2,191 students, down 3% since 2020–21
$11,584AZ $12,318 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Colorado River Union High School District27%
State average 40.4% · 367 students tested
Math · 9–12, Colorado River Union High School District20%
State average 34.8% · 367 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Bullhead City School District22%
State average 40.4% · 1523 students tested
Math · PK–8, Bullhead City School District15%
State average 34.8% · 1531 students tested

Katherine vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Arizona towns that share Katherine’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Katherine—Bullhead City PK–8 · Colorado River Union High 9–12

Every school in Katherine

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arizona’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Katherinein other towns
Desert Valley School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bullhead City
B−
517 studentsRate it →
Sunrise Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bullhead City
C
414 studentsRate it →
Diamondback Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bullhead City
C+
313 studentsRate it →
Coyote Canyon School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bullhead City
90 studentsRate it →
Fox Creek Jr High School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Bullhead City
C−
433 studentsRate it →
Bullhead City Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Bullhead City
C
424 studentsRate it →
Mohave High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bullhead City
C
1,067 students19:1Rate it →
River Valley High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mohave Valley
C−
585 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Katherine’s schools

Are Katherine’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Katherine. Colorado River Union High School District and Bullhead City School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Katherine. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arizona’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Katherine in?

Colorado River Union High School District and Bullhead City School District.

Where do Katherine kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Mohave High School and River Valley High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.