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Tri-City College Prep

5522 SIDE RD, PRESCOTT, AZ 86301 · (928) 777-0403 · Yavapai County
GRADES 05–12HIGH41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL278 STUDENTS
Enrollment
278
High
STATE 631
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
21 FTE teachers
STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
39
Grade 8
33
Grade 9
69
Grade 10
54
Grade 11
46
Grade 12
37
Student demographics
White
75%
STATE 33%
Hispanic
19%
STATE 48%
Black
1%
STATE 6%
Asian
1%
STATE 3%
Two+
3%
STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
52%
Female
48%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
70.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +2.0pp since 2017
Math
77.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +9.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
278
+57 (+26%) vs 2017
% White
75%
was 76%
% Hispanic
19%
was 19%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Tri-City College Prep

Tri-City College Prep is a high school of compact scale in PRESCOTT, Arizona, one of the schools within Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965), caters to 278 students in grades 5 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 56% below the state mean of about 631.

Tri-City College Prep is a school of Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965), the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Tri-City College Prep shows that White students make up the majority at 75%; the rest is composed of 19% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.2:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Yavapai County put median household income runs about $69,613, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Yavapai County's 107 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,538 students), Tri-City College Prep is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Aspire High School, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a rural setting. As a public charter, Tri-City College Prep runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Tri-City College Prep's enrollment has climbed 26% since 2018, when it stood at 221 (now 278).

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Yavapai County at a glance

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Population
245,480
Census ACS
Median income
$69,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
107
23,538 students

Quick facts

School name
Tri-City College Prep
District
Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965)
Address
5522 SIDE RD, PRESCOTT, AZ 86301
Phone
(928) 777-0403
County
Yavapai County
Level
High
Grade range
05–12
Total enrollment
278
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
040021101975
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tri-City College Prep
How many students attend Tri-City College Prep?
Tri-City College Prep enrolls approximately 278 students in grades 05-12.
Is Tri-City College Prep an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tri-City College Prep is a high school covering grades 05-12.
How many teachers does Tri-City College Prep have?
Tri-City College Prep employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Tri-City College Prep?
Student demographics at Tri-City College Prep are roughly 75% White, 19% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Tri-City College Prep?
Tri-City College Prep is overseen by Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) in Yavapai County.
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