Prescott School District

207 South A Street
Prescott, WA 99348-0065
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Prescott School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 261 students in Prescott School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Prescott School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
261 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Prescott School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#272 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Prescott   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Prescott   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Prescott   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
49%
60-79%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Prescott   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
195 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
75%
26%
# Black Students
n/a
52,182 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
63 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
24%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
23
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
19
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
19
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
17
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,766 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,977 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Prescott   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Prescott   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,766
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Prescott   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,977
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Prescott   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Prescott School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prescott Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
207 South A St
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2215
Grades: K-5
| 125 students
Rank: #22.
Prescott High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
207 South A St
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2215
Grades: 9-12
| 67 students
Rank: #33.
Prescott Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
207 S. A Street, Po Box 65
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2217
Grades: 6-8
| 53 students
Rank: n/an/a
prescott special Educational pre-school
Special Education School
Magnet School
207 South A Street
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2217
Grades: PK
| 16 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Prescott School District?
Prescott School District manages 4 public schools serving 261 students.
What is the rank of Prescott School District?
Prescott School District is ranked #276 out of 307 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Prescott School District?
75% of Prescott School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Prescott School District?
Prescott School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Prescott School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,977 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 261 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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