- Enrollment
- 139
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Prescott, WA
Prescott High School
Federal NCES profile for Prescott High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530687001010
👥 S:T ratio 72
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 86
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Prescott High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Washington schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Prescott · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.9:1
- small classes for Washington
- 56.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Prescott High School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Prescott High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Prescott, WA.
School address
District: Prescott School District · Washington
NCES ID 530687001010 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Prescott High School shrank from 67 students in 2022-23 to 45 in 2023-24 (-32.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 7.9 → 7.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-22 students YoY 530687001010 · Prescott, WA High · SMALL · TRAD
48 enr · 6.9:1 · 56.7% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Prescott Elementary School (139 students)
Prescott High School shrank from 67 students in 2022-23 to 45 in 2023-24 (-32.8%). Teacher FTE lost 7.9 → 7.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Prescott High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Prescott Eleme
Prescott Elementary School
139 students
- This school 48
Prescott High School
48 students
- Prescott Middl 38
Prescott Middle School
38 students
- Prescott Speci 16
Prescott Special Ed Pre-School
16 students
What this shows Prescott High School reports 48 students on the CCD universe file.
How Prescott High School compares
Prescott High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.9:1 | ▼ 61% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.7% | ▲ 26% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 48 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.9:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
48
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6.9:1
students per teacher
- 61% below state mean
Top 2% in Washington - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$28,226
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $20,912
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.7 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 79.2%
White 20.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 79.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.9, Prescott High School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Prescott School District reports $28,226 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Prescott High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prescott Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prescott Special Ed Pre-School | Smaller | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Prescott High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 38
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 16
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~48 students)
Frequently asked questions about Prescott High School
How many students attend Prescott High School?
Prescott High School has 48 students enrolled. It is a high school in Prescott, WA. CCD year-over-year: 67 (2022-23) → 45 (2023-24), down 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prescott High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prescott High School is 6.9:1, which is 61% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 56% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Prescott High School?
56.7% of students at Prescott High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Prescott High School?
The largest demographic group at Prescott High School is Hispanic or Latino at 79.2% of enrollment, in Prescott, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Prescott High School?
Prescott High School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Prescott High School rank among public schools in Prescott?
By Resource Investment Index, Prescott High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Prescott, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Prescott School District?
Besides Prescott High School, Prescott School District also operates Prescott Elementary School (139 students), Prescott Middle School (38 students), and Prescott Special Ed Pre-School (16 students). See the Prescott School District district page for the complete list.