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Jamaica Elementary School

Public Grades K-6
388th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools
Better than 57% of Arizona elementary schools
Summary

Jamaica Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 417 students in grades K-6 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. The school is part of the Lake Havasu Unified District, which is ranked 161 out of 289 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Jamaica Elementary School has consistently ranked in the top 40% of Arizona elementary schools over the past 10 years, with strong performance in mathematics across all grade levels. The school's proficiency rates in AASA Mathematics often exceed 50%, outperforming the district and state averages. However, the school's performance in English Language Arts is more mixed, with proficiency rates ranging from 37% to 54% across different grade levels.

Compared to nearby schools in the Lake Havasu Unified District, Jamaica Elementary School generally performs better, particularly in mathematics. The school's consistent high performance, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in several recent years, is a notable achievement. However, the significant differences in performance between student subgroups at the school suggest the need for more equitable practices and targeted interventions to ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed.

424
Students ?
20.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$6,446
Per pupil spending ?
29.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3437 Jamaica Blvd S
       Lake Havasu City, AZ  86406-5507

(928) 854-7280

District: Lake Havasu Unified District


Students who attend Jamaica Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Thunderbolt Middle School
High:    Lake Havasu High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
68.9%
Hispanic:
25.9%
Two or more races:
1.9%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 75th percentile in 2015 → 57th in 2025
Strengths
✓Above the Arizona median (57th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg43%
Arizona avg38%
388th of 909
Arizona public elementary schools ?
Top 43%▼ down 18 pts since 2015
From top 25% (2015) to top 43% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 6Elementary Schools in the Lake Havasu Unified District
161st of 289Lake Havasu Unified District among Arizona districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202549.7388 of 90957.3%★★★☆☆
202453.8377 of 91258.7%★★★☆☆
202371.7320 of 124574.3%★★★★☆
202249.2449 of 100055.1%★★★☆☆
202178.5258 of 122679.0%★★★★☆
201979.3207 of 103980.1%★★★★☆
201871.9305 of 110972.5%★★★★☆
201769.4333 of 110669.9%★★★★☆
201672.6286 of 107973.5%★★★★☆
201572.5240 of 95574.9%★★★★☆
201479.9209 of 107980.6%★★★★☆
201374.6276 of 115876.2%★★★★☆
201280.1195 of 114182.9%★★★★☆
201187.391 of 107591.5%★★★★★
201083.0167 of 109084.7%★★★★☆
200988.363 of 106294.1%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202122.4810 of 8959.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202549.3277 of 58953.0%★★★☆☆
202470.3146 of 60275.7%★★★★☆
202369.2332 of 121972.8%★★★★☆
202246.3454 of 82444.9%★★☆☆☆
202177.1257 of 121978.9%★★★★☆
201978.9145 of 86283.2%★★★★☆
201871.4294 of 102371.3%★★★★☆

Foster Care

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202130.0224 of 30626.8%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202372.2246 of 117079.0%★★★★☆
202173.5219 of 119881.7%★★★★☆
201834.5600 of 91134.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202582.865 of 54988.2%★★★★☆
202486.053 of 55690.5%★★★★★
202377.4155 of 111686.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202554.7256 of 62659.1%★★★☆☆
202439.6361 of 62842.5%★★☆☆☆
202368.0343 of 121671.8%★★★★☆
202238.6516 of 83037.8%★★☆☆☆
202173.5290 of 122076.2%★★★★☆
201968.7243 of 85071.4%★★★★☆
201865.2340 of 103267.1%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202359.1188 of 61769.5%★★★☆☆
202149.9455 of 102755.7%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202334.9526 of 82035.9%★★☆☆☆
202148.5462 of 120161.5%★★★☆☆
201845.3183 of 41756.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202513.9425 of 4658.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202440.3306 of 48637.0%★★☆☆☆
202352.6462 of 102454.9%★★★☆☆
202230.4608 of 80024.0%★☆☆☆☆
202170.0301 of 116174.1%★★★★☆
201962.8199 of 59566.6%★★★☆☆
201854.9352 of 72051.1%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)88th percentile+31 vs school
Hispanic (2023)79th percentile+5 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)70th percentile-5 vs school
Male (2025)59th percentile~ school
Female (2025)53rd percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2023)36th percentile-38 vs school
Foster Care (2021)27th percentile-52 vs school
African American (2021)9th percentile-69 vs school
White (2025)9th percentile-49 vs school
By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics45%+8 vs state
English Language Arts43%+3 vs state
Science34%~ state avg

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Jamaica Elementary School ranks 388th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Jamaica Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Thunderbolt Middle School
High : Lake Havasu High School

Students at Jamaica Elementary School are 69% White, 26% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 424 students attended Jamaica Elementary School.


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