Below Average
#1817 of 2,228 schools in WA
Prescott High School
High School · Prescott School District · Prescott, WA
A high school in Prescott, WA where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 65 207 SOUTH A STREET, Prescott, WA 99348
- Math 12% proficient (2019)
- Reading 38% vs WA 56% (2024)
- 6.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Prescott High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2018, reaching 38% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 27 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
73.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Prescott High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low229/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,431
Median home value
$204,300
Median rent
$924/mo
College educated
10.2%
Homeownership
30.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99348; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Prescott School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $28,226NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Prescott High School is listed in Prescott School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Prescott High School
Prescott High School is a public high school in Prescott, WA, part of Prescott School District, serving approximately 45 students in grades 9th-12th with a 6.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,817 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Prescott High School
What grades does Prescott High School serve?
Prescott High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Prescott High School?
Prescott High School has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prescott High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prescott High School is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prescott High School rank in WA?
Prescott High School ranks #1,817 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Prescott High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Prescott High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Prescott High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prescott High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Prescott High School a charter school?
No, Prescott High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prescott High School a Title I school?
No, Prescott High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prescott High School?
73.3% of students at Prescott High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Walla Walla County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 97.8%
- Phone
- (509) 849-2215
- Area population (ZIP 99348)
- 1,733
- Area average commute
- 18 min
- Area median age
- 33.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99348; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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