Prospect Point Elementary

Prospect Point Elementary operates as a mid-tier elementary campus in WALLA WALLA, Washington, one of the schools within Walla Walla Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 414 students spanning grades K through 5.

Walla Walla Public Schools runs 16 schools in total, collectively educating 5,410 students. Prospect Point Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Prospect Point Elementary lists that 67% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 22% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Prospect Point Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, Prospect Point Elementary is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 41.5%; this one delivers 57.9%, a residual of +16.4 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Walla Walla County put median household earnings sit near $74,202, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Walla Walla County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,516 students), of which Prospect Point Elementary is one.

Walla Walla High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Prospect Point Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Prospect Point Elementary at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 40.7%.

Prospect Point Elementary operates from a metropolitan location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 11%: 464 students in 2018 compared to 414 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 73% to 67% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.