Kingman High School

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Kingman High School is a high school in Kingman, Arizona, USA. It is a part of the Kingman Unified School District #20.

Kingman High School's history dates back to the beginning of Mohave County. When the first school was built, it was called Mohave County Union High School, and was built in Kingman, on the site of an old pioneer cemetery. In later years it became known as Kingman High School.

In 1993 a new high school in the city was built, it became known as Kingman High School North, resided by the sophomores, juniors, and seniors. The old school became Kingman High School South, and was resided by the freshman.

In the year 2006, Kingman High School North became just Kingman High School, resided by all high school classes, and Kingman High School South was changed to WCMS, or White Cliffs Middle School.

In the school year of 2007-2008, Kingman High School adopted a shirt policy, all students are required to wear a School Approved Shirt every day to school, this school approved shirt comes in differing colors, and has a Kingman High School emblem containing its mascot on the upper left hand corner of the front of the shirt and jacket. This shirt policy was adopted to prevent non-KHS kids from hanging out on campus during school hours.

The mascot of Kingman High School is an alapaha blue blood bulldog.