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#387 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 17% in state

Prospect Point Elementary

Elementary School · Walla Walla Public Schools

55 RESER RD, Walla Walla, WA 99362

Enrollment

465

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#387 of 2,228

In Walla Walla

#1 of 14

public schools

In district

#1 of 14

Walla Walla Public Schools

Equity

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Prospect Point Elementary

8.2/10

Elementary School in Walla Walla · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Prospect Point Elementary

Prospect Point Elementary is a public elementary school in Walla Walla, WA, part of Walla Walla Public Schools. Prospect Point Elementary serves approximately 465 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Prospect Point Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #387 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Prospect Point Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.7
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

40% of students at Prospect Point Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.8% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.5% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,029
Chronic Absenteeism40%

Prospect Point Elementary — Students at Prospect Point Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 64.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
57%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
57.8%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
60.5%
ELA
55.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Prospect Point Elementary Compares

See how Prospect Point Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
83th percentile in WA
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
40.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

55 RESER RD, Walla Walla, WA 99362

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Prospect Point Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Davis Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby College Place), with a very similar rating. Another option is Edison Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sharpstein Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Walla Walla, see our Walla Walla schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Walla Walla High School Walla Walla 0.4 mi 5.0
ST BASIL ACADEMY OF CLASSICAL STUDIES Walla Walla 0.9 mi 5.2
Garrison Middle School Walla Walla 1.2 mi 6.8
Lincoln High School Walla Walla 1.3 mi 5.1
Sharpstein Elementary School Walla Walla 1.5 mi 7.5
Pioneer Middle School Walla Walla 1.7 mi 6.4
Edison Elementary School Walla Walla 1.9 mi 7.7
Berney Elementary School Walla Walla 1.7 mi 6.2
Walla Walla County Juvenile Detention Walla Walla 1.9 mi
Green Park Elementary School Walla Walla 2.2 mi 5.1
Head Start Walla Walla 1.7 mi 6.3
Walla Walla Center for Children and Families Walla Walla 1.7 mi 5.4
DESALES CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Walla Walla 2.4 mi 6.6
Walla Walla Online Walla Walla 2.4 mi 3.9
Walla Walla Open Doors Walla Walla 2.4 mi 6.1
ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Walla Walla 2.3 mi 6.0
SE AREA TECHNICAL SKILLS CENTER Walla Walla 3.4 mi 7.6
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Walla Walla 3.0 mi 4.3
Davis Elementary College Place 3.0 mi 8.4
John Sager Middle School College Place 3.1 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99362 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,660

Median Home Value

$398,000

Median Rent

$1,148/mo

Population

42,794

College Educated

30.7%

Homeownership

65.2%

Avg Commute

13.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Age

40.6

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Byron Kibler Elementary School Enumclaw, WA 8.2
Chester H Thompson Elementary Tacoma, WA 8.2
Harriet Rowley Mount Vernon, WA 8.2
Jing Mei Elementary School Bellevue, WA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Prospect Point Elementary

What grades does Prospect Point Elementary serve?

Prospect Point Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Prospect Point Elementary?

Prospect Point Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prospect Point Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Prospect Point Elementary is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Prospect Point Elementary rank in WA?

Prospect Point Elementary ranks #387 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Prospect Point Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Prospect Point Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Prospect Point Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Prospect Point Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Prospect Point Elementary a charter school?

No, Prospect Point Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Prospect Point Elementary a Title I school?

No, Prospect Point Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prospect Point Elementary?

58.7% of students at Prospect Point Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Walla Walla County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.0%

District

Walla Walla Public Schools
District Enrollment
5,534
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,029
District Rank
#1 of 14

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