Below Average
#1817 of 2,228 schools in WA
Prescott High School
High School · Prescott School District
PO BOX 65 207 SOUTH A STREET, Prescott, WA 99348
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,817 of 2,228
In Prescott
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Prescott School District
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About Prescott High School
Prescott High School is a public high school in Prescott, WA, part of Prescott School District. Prescott High School serves approximately 45 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 6.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Prescott High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,817 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Prescott High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 45 students, Prescott High School 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.
At 6.4:1 students to teachers, Prescott High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Prescott High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Prescott High School — Students at Prescott High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Prescott High School Compares
See how Prescott High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 65 207 SOUTH A STREET, Prescott, WA 99348
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prescott High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SE AREA TECHNICAL SKILLS CENTER (rated 7.6/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Walla Walla), which scores notably higher. Another option is DESALES CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Walla Walla), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walla Walla Open Doors (rated 6.1/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Walla Walla), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Prescott, see our Prescott schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Elementary School Prescott | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Prescott Special Ed Pre-school Prescott | 0.0 mi | — |
| Prescott Middle School Prescott | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Waitsburg Elementary School Waitsburg | 8.2 mi | 8.4 |
| SE AREA TECHNICAL SKILLS CENTER Walla Walla | 15.1 mi | 7.6 |
| DESALES CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Walla Walla | 15.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Walla Walla Open Doors Walla Walla | 15.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Walla Walla Online Walla Walla | 15.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Green Park Elementary School Walla Walla | 15.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Edison Elementary School Walla Walla | 15.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Dixie Elementary School Dixie | 13.5 mi | — |
| ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Walla Walla | 16.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Pioneer Middle School Walla Walla | 16.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Sharpstein Elementary School Walla Walla | 16.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Walla Walla County Juvenile Detention Walla Walla | 16.1 mi | — |
| Berney Elementary School Walla Walla | 16.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Lincoln High School Walla Walla | 16.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Head Start Walla Walla | 16.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Walla Walla Center for Children and Families Walla Walla | 16.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Garrison Middle School Walla Walla | 16.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99348 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,431
Median Home Value
$204,300
Median Rent
$924/mo
Population
1,733
College Educated
10.2%
Homeownership
30.3%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
33.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lyle High School Lyle, WA | 4.9 |
| Cowlitz Prairie Academy Toledo, WA | 5.0 |
| James A. Taylor High School Belfair, WA | 5.0 |
| Sentinel Tech Alt School Mattawa, WA | 5.2 |
| Student Link Vashon, WA | 4.2 |
| Alan T. Sugiyama High School Seattle, WA | 5.4 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Walla Walla County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 97.8%
- Phone
- (509) 849-2215
Resources & Links
District
Prescott School District- District Enrollment
- 219
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,226
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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