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How has Bullhead City Middle School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
424
Middle
DISTRICT 429 · STATE 494
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BULLHEAD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (4378)·NCES 040150000085
Bullhead City Middle School
1062 HANCOCK RD, BULLHEAD CITY, AZ 86442 · (928) 758-3921 · Mohave County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL424 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 12% of Arizona public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public middle schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 17.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 197 | 46% |
| Grade 6 | 222 | 52% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 0% |
| Grade 8 | 3 | 1% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
21.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +19.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -19.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 19 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 19 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 21.0% | 2.0% |
| 2022-23 | 16.0% | 2.0% |
| 2021-22 | 21.0% | 12.0% |
| 2020-21 | 23.0% | 14.0% |
| 2018-19 | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| 2017-18 | 2.0% | 21.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Bullhead City Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Mohave County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 2.0% | #171 of 190 ▼ 7 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #142 of 190 ▲ 16 | #5 of 6 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -7.0pp | #18 of 160 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 424 | #129 of 214 | #5 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.2% | #79 of 182 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.8% | #135 of 139 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
424
-70 (-14%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 718
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 424 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 476 | 23 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 508 | 27 | 18.8:1 | 78% (396) |
| 2020-21 | 494 | 29 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 436 | 22 | 19.8:1 | 88% (383) |
| 2015-16 | 438 | 24 | 18.3:1 | 100% (436) |
| 2010-11 | 514 | 29 | 17.7:1 | 81% (418) |
| 2000-01 | 660 | 32 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 718 | 35 | 20.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bullhead City Middle School.
About Bullhead City Middle School
Students in BULLHEAD CITY, Arizona, attend Bullhead City Middle School, a mid-sized middle school. Federal data show 424 students enrolled in grades 5 through 8 in 2024-25.
Bullhead City School District (4378) runs Bullhead City Middle School along with 5 other schools, enrolling 2,191 students in total.
More than half of enrollment at Bullhead City Middle School is Hispanic: 53%. The next largest groups are 40% White and 3% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 36 points above the 17% share among Mohave County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 55%.
Bullhead City Middle School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 12% of Arizona public middle schools.
In Mohave County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $57,684 a year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Counting Bullhead City Middle School, Mohave County has 77 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Coyote Canyon School is about 0.1 miles from Bullhead City Middle School. The five-mile area around Bullhead City Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Bullhead City Middle School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Small.
The school shrank from 494 students in 2020-21 to 424 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Bullhead City Middle School can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Mohave County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
220,517
Census ACS
Median income
$57,684
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
23,396 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bullhead City School District (4378)
- Desert Valley SchoolElementary · 517 students
- Fox Creek Jr High SchoolMiddle · 433 students
- Sunrise ElementaryElementary · 414 students
- Diamondback Elementary SchoolElementary · 313 students
- Coyote Canyon SchoolElementary · 90 students
Other schools in BULLHEAD CITY
- Mohave High SchoolHigh · 1,067 students
- Mohave Accelerated Learning CenterHigh · 522 students
- Desert Valley SchoolElementary · 517 students
- Fox Creek Jr High SchoolMiddle · 433 students
- Sunrise ElementaryElementary · 414 students
- Young Scholars AcademyElementary · 412 students
Nearby schools
- Coyote Canyon School0.1 mi · 90
- Desert Valley School0.4 mi · 517
- Mohave High School0.6 mi · 1,067
- Mohave Accelerated Learning Center0.9 mi · 522
- Mohave Accelerated Elementary School0.9 mi · 408
- Diamondback Elementary School3.0 mi · 313
Frequently asked questions
About Bullhead City Middle SchoolHow many students attend Bullhead City Middle School?
Bullhead City Middle School enrolls approximately 424 students in grades 05-08.
Is Bullhead City Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bullhead City Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bullhead City Middle School?
At Bullhead City Middle School, the student body is approximately 40% White, 53% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Bullhead City Middle School in?
Bullhead City Middle School is part of Bullhead City School District (4378).
What city is Bullhead City Middle School in?
Bullhead City Middle School is located in BULLHEAD CITY, AZ.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.