High school (grades 9-12) · Prosser, WA

Prosser Opportunity Academy

Federal NCES profile for Prosser Opportunity Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530690003664
0/100100/10025/100
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Prosser Opportunity Academy earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

25
Resource Index · Lower
81.8%
free-lunch eligible
48
students enrolled

Enrollment

48

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

81.8%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

+82% vs state

What stands out at Prosser Opportunity Academy

Prosser Opportunity Academy is a high-poverty, small high school in Prosser, Washington, enrolling 48 students.

Economic need is high: 81.8% of students qualify for free meals, 82% above the Washington average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 48 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,394 scored Washington schools.

Against 37 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #23.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (67%) and White (29%) (diversity index 47/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 320 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Among Prosser's high schools, it stands alongside Prosser High School (877 students): Prosser Opportunity Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Prosser School District also operates Prosser High School (877 students) and Housel Middle School (529 students) alongside Prosser Opportunity Academy.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Prosser Opportunity Academy compares

Prosser Opportunity Academy on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 81.8% ▲ 82% 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

48
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
81.8%
free-lunch eligible - 82% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$16,390
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.7%
White 29.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.1%
Two or More 2.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.9, Prosser Opportunity Academy is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Prosser School District, which includes Prosser Opportunity Academy.

$16,390
Per student
-16%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 13.5%
State 76.7%
Federal 9.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Prosser Opportunity Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Prosser High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Housel Middle School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Prosser Heights Elementary Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Keene-Riverview Elementary Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Whitstran Elementary Larger Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Prosser Opportunity Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Prosser School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Prosser

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Prosser Opportunity Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Prosser Opportunity Academy

How many students attend Prosser Opportunity Academy?

Prosser Opportunity Academy has 48 students enrolled. It is a high school in Prosser, WA.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Prosser Opportunity Academy?

81.8% of students at Prosser Opportunity Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Prosser Opportunity Academy?

The largest demographic group at Prosser Opportunity Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment, in Prosser, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Prosser Opportunity Academy?

Prosser Opportunity Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Prosser Opportunity Academy a good school?

Prosser Opportunity Academy earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Prosser School District?

Besides Prosser Opportunity Academy, Prosser School District also operates Prosser High School (877 students), Housel Middle School (529 students), and Prosser Heights Elementary (412 students). See the Prosser School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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