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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE HAVASU UNIFIED DISTRICT (4368)·NCES 040428002182

Jamaica Elementary School

3437 JAMAICA BLVD S, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406 · (928) 854-7280 · Mohave County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL424 STUDENTS
Enrollment
424
Elementary
DISTRICT 439 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
58
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
60
Grade 3
53
Grade 4
67
Grade 5
68
Grade 6
66
Student demographics
White
29269%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
11026%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 48%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22754%
Female
19746%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
44.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -11.0pp since 2017
Math
45.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -13.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
424
-125 (-23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
was 22.9:1
% White
69%
was 84%
% Hispanic
26%
was 12%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Jamaica Elementary School

Jamaica Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary school in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, run under Lake Havasu Unified District (4368). The school teaches 424 students in grades K through 6.

Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 5,228 students; Jamaica Elementary School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Jamaica Elementary School records that the largest single group is White, at 69% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 26% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Jamaica Elementary School lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Mohave County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $57,684 per year, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Mohave County runs 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,396 students), of which Jamaica Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Starline Elementary School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Jamaica Elementary School.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Over the past 7-year window. Jamaica Elementary School's enrollment has fell 23% since 2018, when it stood at 549 (now 424). The White share of enrollment edged down from 84% to 69% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 22.9:1 in 2018 to 20.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Mohave County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Jamaica Elementary School
District
Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)
Address
3437 JAMAICA BLVD S, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
Phone
(928) 854-7280
County
Mohave County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
424
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
20.0:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
040428002182
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lake Havasu Unified District (4368)
Other schools in Lake Havasu City
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Jamaica Elementary School
How many students attend Jamaica Elementary School?
Jamaica Elementary School enrolls approximately 424 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Jamaica Elementary School serve?
Jamaica Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Jamaica Elementary School?
Approximately 20.0:1 students per teacher at Jamaica Elementary School.
How diverse is Jamaica Elementary School?
Jamaica Elementary School reports a student body of 69% White, 26% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Jamaica Elementary School?
Jamaica Elementary School is overseen by Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) in Mohave County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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