Enrollment
71
Elementary
STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PAINTED PONY RANCH CHARTER SCHOOL (10967)·NCES 040021001974
Willow Creek Charter School
2100 WILLOW CREEK RD, PRESCOTT, AZ 86301 · (928) 776-1212 · Yavapai County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL71 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% of Arizona public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
5 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 9 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 2 | 3% |
| Grade 2 | 12 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 7 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 7 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 9 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 8 | 11% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
31.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -14.0pp since 2017
Math
21.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -19.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 19 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 31.0% | 21.0% |
| 2022-23 | 32.0% | 22.0% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 34.0% | 25.0% |
| 2018-19 | 53.0% | 41.0% |
| 2017-18 | 45.0% | 40.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Willow Creek Charter School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Yavapai County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 71 | #1,167 of 1,223 | #38 of 43 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
71
+10 (+16%) vs 2020
-34% since 2000-01, when it was 108
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 71 | 5 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 57 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 87 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 61 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 96 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 99 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 114 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 108 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Willow Creek Charter School.
About Willow Creek Charter School
Willow Creek Charter School is a very small elementary school with its address in PRESCOTT, Arizona. The school runs kindergarten through 8 and enrolls 71 students. Elementary schools in Arizona have about 451 students on average; enrollment here is 84% lower.
Willow Creek Charter School belongs to Painted Pony Ranch Charter School (10967).
Of every 100 students at Willow Creek Charter School, about 70 are White. After that, the student body is 17% Hispanic and 8% multiracial. Among all residents of Yavapai County, the White share is about 81%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 47%.
The school's 5 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. The average for elementary schools in Arizona is 17.0:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.
Willow Creek Charter School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 11% of Arizona public elementary schools.
The county, Yavapai County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $69,613 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Yavapai County has 107 public schools with about 23,538 students, including Willow Creek Charter School.
Willow Creek Charter School's closest public school neighbor is Mountain Oak Charter School, about 0.7 miles away. The five-mile area around Willow Creek Charter School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Locale: City: Small. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. Charter status: Willow Creek Charter School is a public charter school.
The school grew from 61 students in 2020-21 to 71 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for Willow Creek Charter School lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Yavapai County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in PRESCOTT
- Prescott High SchoolHigh · 1,497 students
- BASIS PrescottCombined · 610 students
- Granite Mountain Middle SchoolElementary · 512 students
- Prescott Mile High Middle SchoolMiddle · 482 students
- Abia Judd Elementary SchoolElementary · 471 students
- Taylor Hicks SchoolElementary · 370 students
Nearby schools
- Mountain Oak Charter School0.7 mi · 94
- Taylor Hicks School0.7 mi · 370
- Granite Mountain Middle School0.9 mi · 512
- Abia Judd Elementary School1.0 mi · 471
- Prescott High School1.1 mi · 1,497
- Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy2.0 mi · 143
Frequently asked questions
About Willow Creek Charter SchoolHow large is Willow Creek Charter School?
Willow Creek Charter School enrolls approximately 71 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Willow Creek Charter School serve?
Willow Creek Charter School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willow Creek Charter School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Willow Creek Charter School is approximately 14.2:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Willow Creek Charter School?
At Willow Creek Charter School, the student body is approximately 70% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Willow Creek Charter School?
Willow Creek Charter School is overseen by Painted Pony Ranch Charter School (10967) in Yavapai County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.