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Prescott High School

207 SOUTH A ST, PRESCOTT, WA 99348 · (509) 849-2215 · Walla Walla County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL48 STUDENTS
Enrollment
48
High
DISTRICT 75 · STATE 573
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
35 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 51%
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 91735%
Grade 10510%
Grade 11613%
Grade 122042%
Student demographics
White
1021%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
3879%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 27% · US 30%
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
Male
2450%
Female
2450%

School pathway

Feeds from
Prescott Middle School06–08
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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
50.0%
WA avg 58.4% . +7.1pp since 2014
Math
27.8%
WA avg 51.2% . +12.1pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2550.0%27.8%
2023-2437.5%N/A
2022-2342.9%N/A
2021-2238.9%N/A
2018-1945.5%13.8%
2017-1858.6%19.0%
2016-1744.4%19.0%
2015-1643.3%15.1%
2014-1542.9%15.7%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.3%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Prescott High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Walla Walla County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
48#446 of 570#7 of 10
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
48
-64 (-57%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 77
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25486.37.6:173% (35)
2023-24457.65.9:173% (33)
2022-23677.98.4:175% (50)
2020-21112814.0:187% (97)
2017-181159.212.5:197% (112)
2015-161401014.0:193% (130)
2010-11119913.2:185% (101)
2000-0199195.2:1N/A
1990-9177164.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Prescott High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 58% (115 to 48); teachers down 32% (9.2 to 6.3).

About Prescott High School

Prescott High School is a very small high school that serves part of PRESCOTT, Washington. It has an enrollment of 48 students in grades 9 through 12. High schools in Washington average about 573 students, which makes this school 92% below average.

Within Prescott School District, Prescott High School is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 225 students.

The share of Hispanic students at Prescott High School is 79%, a majority. The remaining students are 21% White. Census figures show Walla Walla County is about 24% Hispanic.

A staff of 6.3 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 7.6:1. The gap from the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Washington is 13.9 students per teacher. By family income, 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 63% average for public schools in Walla Walla County is 10 points lower.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Prescott High School is 4.5 points above its prediction. Actual: 35.8%. Predicted: 31.3%.

For the population of Walla Walla County, the median household earns about $74,202 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 30% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Across Walla Walla County, 33 public schools serve about 8,516 students.

Prescott Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from Prescott High School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Prescott High School holds 2 other public schools. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, Prescott High School ranks 3rd on proficiency.

In the federal locale system, Prescott High School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Federal counts for Prescott High School: 112 students in 2020-21, 48 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. Federal data show the ratio falling from 14.0:1 to 7.6:1.

On allk12, people connected to Prescott High School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Walla Walla County at a glance

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Population
62,161
Census ACS
Median income
$74,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
8,516 students

Quick facts

School name
Prescott High School
District
Prescott School District
Address
207 SOUTH A ST, PRESCOTT, WA 99348
Phone
(509) 849-2215
County
Walla Walla County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
48
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
7.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
35 (73%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
530687001010
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Prescott School District
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Other Prescott High schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Prescott High. Prescott High School is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Prescott High School
What is the total enrollment at Prescott High School?
Prescott High School enrolls approximately 48 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Prescott High School serve?
Prescott High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prescott High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Prescott High School is approximately 7.6:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Prescott High School?
Student demographics at Prescott High School are roughly 21% White, 79% Hispanic.
Who oversees Prescott High School?
Prescott High School is overseen by Prescott School District in Walla Walla County.
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