Average
#1053 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Discovery Gardens Preschool
School · Prescott Unified District (4466)
551 1ST ST, Prescott, AZ 86301
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Prescott. Learn more
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,053 of 2,006
In Prescott
#11 of 16
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Prescott Unified District (4466)
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Discovery Gardens Preschool
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About Discovery Gardens Preschool
Discovery Gardens Preschool is a public school in Prescott, AZ, part of Prescott Unified District (4466). Discovery Gardens Preschool serves approximately 137 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Discovery Gardens Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,053 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- AZ avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 137 students, Discovery Gardens Preschool is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Test Scores
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How Discovery Gardens Preschool Compares
See how Discovery Gardens Preschool performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
551 1ST ST, Prescott, AZ 86301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Discovery Gardens Preschool may also want to explore other schools in the area. BASIS Prescott (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Skyview School (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Prescott, see our Prescott schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis Academy Prescott | 0.0 mi | — |
| CEDAR TREE MONTESSORI INC Prescott | 0.1 mi | — |
| La Tierra Community School Prescott | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Prescott Mile High Middle School Prescott | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Prescott | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Skyview School Prescott | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy Prescott | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Prescott | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| MIJTED - Prescott High School Prescott | 1.6 mi | — |
| Prescott High School Prescott | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Taylor Hicks School Prescott | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Mountain Oak Charter School Prescott | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| PRIMAVERA SCHOOL Prescott | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Willow Creek Charter School Prescott | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Abia Judd Elementary School Prescott | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Granite Mountain Middle School Prescott | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| PRESCOTT ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prescott | 3.5 mi | — |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prescott | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| BASIS Prescott Prescott | 3.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Aspire High School Prescott | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 86301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,962
Median Home Value
$495,100
Median Rent
$1,580/mo
Population
26,204
College Educated
36.8%
Homeownership
69.4%
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
57.9
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Discovery Gardens Preschool
What grades does Discovery Gardens Preschool serve?
Discovery Gardens Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Discovery Gardens Preschool?
Discovery Gardens Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 137 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Discovery Gardens Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Discovery Gardens Preschool is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Discovery Gardens Preschool rank in AZ?
Discovery Gardens Preschool ranks #1,053 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Discovery Gardens Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?
Discovery Gardens Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Discovery Gardens Preschool a charter school?
No, Discovery Gardens Preschool is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Discovery Gardens Preschool a Title I school?
No, Discovery Gardens Preschool is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 137
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Yavapai County
- Phone
- (928) 442-1283
Resources & Links
District
Prescott Unified District (4466)- District Enrollment
- 3,887
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,182
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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