Prosser Heights Elementary

Located at 2008 Miller Ave., in Prosser, Washington, Prosser Heights Elementary is a mid-sized K-5 school that instructs 412 students (grades K through 5), run under Prosser School District.

Prosser Heights Elementary is one of 6 schools operated by Prosser School District, a district that educates 2,534 students overall.

On demographics, Prosser Heights Elementary logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 27% White, 2% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Prosser Heights Elementary has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Prosser Heights Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 71% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Benton County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Benton County put median household income runs about $89,874, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Benton County's 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 38,191 students), Prosser Heights Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Housel Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 13%: 474 students in 2018 compared to 412 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 in 2025.

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