For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 919 students in Lake Havasu City, AZ.
The top ranked public preschools in Lake Havasu City, AZ are Oro Grande Classical Academy and Smoketree Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Havasu City, AZ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Lake Havasu City have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Lake Havasu City, AZ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oro Grande Classical Academy
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1250 Pawnee Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-6080
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-6080
Grades: PK-6
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Smoketree Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2395 Smoketree Ave N
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 505-6020
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 505-6020
Grades: PK-6
| 549 students
Lake Havasu City, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3456 Thunderhead Dr.
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(520) 766-2577
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(520) 766-2577
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
98 Swanson Plaza
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 505-1460
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 505-1460
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3155 Maricopa Ave
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 453-3383
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 453-3383
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Lake Havasu Charter School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
2700 South Jamaica Blvd
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-5427
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-5427
Grades: K-12
| 111 students
Lake Havasu Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1055 Empire Drive
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
(928) 505-5427
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
(928) 505-5427
Grades: K-12
| 55 students
2200 Havasupai Blvd
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 855-6455
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 855-6455
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Lake Havasu City, AZ?
The top ranked public preschools in Lake Havasu City, AZ include Oro Grande Classical Academy and Smoketree Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lake Havasu City?
2 public preschools are located in Lake Havasu City.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Havasu City?
Lake Havasu City public preschools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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