For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,050 students in 86303, AZ (there are 1 private school, serving 122 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 86303, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 86303, AZ are Lincoln Elementary School, Skyview School and Prescott Mile High Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 86303 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 86303, AZ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 86303, AZ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 Park Ave
Prescott, AZ 86303
(928) 717-3249
Prescott, AZ 86303
(928) 717-3249
Grades: K-5
| 290 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Skyview School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
125 S Rush St
Prescott, AZ 86303
(928) 776-1730
Prescott, AZ 86303
(928) 776-1730
Grades: K-8
| 214 students
Rank: #33.
Prescott Mile High Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 S Granite St
Prescott, AZ 86303
(928) 717-3241
Prescott, AZ 86303
(928) 717-3241
Grades: 6-8
| 546 students
86303, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
146 S Granite St
Prescott, AZ 86303
(520) 445-5400
Prescott, AZ 86303
(520) 445-5400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
146 S Granite St
Prescott, AZ 86303
(520) 445-5400
Prescott, AZ 86303
(520) 445-5400
Grades: 1-12
| 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 86303, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 86303, AZ include Lincoln Elementary School, Skyview School and Prescott Mile High Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 86303?
3 public schools are located in 86303.
What percentage of students in 86303 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 86303 are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 86303?
86303 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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