Very Good
#109 of 381 private schools in WA
Top 28% of private schools
Tri-cities Prep
High School
9612 SAINT THOMAS DR, Pasco, WA 99301
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Pasco. Learn more
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Pasco
#3 of 5
public schools
Washington high schools
#19 of 43
About Tri-cities Prep
TRI-CITIES PREP is a high school located in Pasco, Washington. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 197 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. The dedicated team of 14 full-time equivalent teachers works to support each student's academic journey.
While specific test score data is not available, TRI-CITIES PREP holds steady with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks at the 22nd percentile among Washington state schools. The school focuses on providing a nurturing environment where students can develop and grow academically. Set in a mid-size suburb within Pasco, TRI-CITIES PREP is part of a community that values education and offers a supportive setting for both students and staff.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 197 students, Tri-cities Prep is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Tri-cities Prep operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Tri-cities Prep compares to the 29 public schools in Pasco, WA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Pasco
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tri-cities Prep (this school) | 7.0 |
| Ray Reynolds Middle School | 5.0 |
| Columbia River Elementary | 7.6 |
| Maya Angelou Elementary | 7.3 |
| Three Rivers Elementary | 7.2 |
| Chiawana Senior High School | 4.1 |
| Internet Pasco Academy of Learning | 8.0 |
| Mcloughlin Middle School | 4.1 |
| Ruth Livingston Elementary | 8.6 |
| Barbara McClintock STEM Elementary | 7.2 |
| Rosalind Franklin STEM Elementary | 6.8 |
| James McGee Elementary | 7.2 |
| Mark Twain Elementary | 6.4 |
| Ugrad ESD123 Re-Engagement Program | — |
| New Horizons High School | 4.0 |
| Robert Frost Elementary | 5.8 |
| Stevens Middle School | 5.3 |
| Rowena Chess Elementary | 6.6 |
| Emerson Elementary | 5.8 |
| Captain Gray STEM Elementary | 7.0 |
| Pasco Senior High School | 4.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9612 SAINT THOMAS DR, Pasco, WA 99301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tri-cities Prep may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kamiakin High School (rated 6.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Kennewick), with a very similar rating. Another option is Chiawana Senior High School (rated 4.1/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Rivers Edge High School (rated 4.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Richland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pasco, see our Pasco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ray Reynolds Middle School Pasco | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Columbia River Elementary Pasco | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Maya Angelou Elementary Pasco | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Three Rivers Elementary Pasco | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Mcloughlin Middle School Pasco | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Internet Pasco Academy of Learning Pasco | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Chiawana Senior High School Pasco | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Ruth Livingston Elementary Pasco | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| KINGSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pasco | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Vista Elementary School Kennewick | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Barbara McClintock STEM Elementary Pasco | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Benton/Franklin Juvenile Justice Center Kennewick | 3.4 mi | — |
| Rosalind Franklin STEM Elementary Pasco | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Sunset View Elementary School Kennewick | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Lewis & Clark Elementary School Richland | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Richland School District Early Learning Center Richland | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Rivers Edge High School Richland | 2.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary Richland | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Kamiakin High School Kennewick | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| RIVERVIEW BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Pasco | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,517
Median Home Value
$353,300
Median Rent
$1,195/mo
Population
86,467
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
30.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tri-cities Prep has a median household income of $82,517. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $353,300, with a median rent of $1,195/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Discovery High School Camas, WA | 7.0 |
| Oakville High School Oakville, WA | 7.0 |
| Concrete High School Concrete, WA | 7.1 |
| Interagency Open Doors Seattle, WA | 7.1 |
| Kettle Falls High School Kettle Falls, WA | 7.1 |
| WALLA WALLA VALLEY ACADEMY College Place, WA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tri-cities Prep
What grades does Tri-cities Prep serve?
Tri-cities Prep serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tri-cities Prep?
Tri-cities Prep has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-cities Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Tri-cities Prep is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Tri-cities Prep rank in WA?
Tri-cities Prep is ranked #109 out of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Tri-cities Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Tri-cities Prep has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Tri-cities Prep a private school?
Yes, Tri-cities Prep is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Tri-cities Prep a religious school?
Tri-cities Prep has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 197
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- FRANKLIN
- Phone
- (509) 546-2465
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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