For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 225 students in Prescott, WA (there are 1 private school, serving 33 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Prescott, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top-ranked public schools in Prescott, WA are Prescott Elementary School, Prescott High School and Prescott Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Prescott, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Prescott have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Prescott, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prescott Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
207 South A St
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2215
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2215
Gr: K-5 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Prescott High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
207 South A St
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2215
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2215
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #33.
Prescott Middle School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
207 S. A Street, Po Box 65
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2217
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2217
Gr: 6-8 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
Prescott Special Educational Pre-school
Special Education School
207 South A Street
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2217
Prescott, WA 99348
(509) 849-2217
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Prescott, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in Prescott, WA include Prescott Elementary School, Prescott High School and Prescott Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Prescott?
4 public schools are located in Prescott.
What percentage of students in Prescott go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Prescott are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Prescott?
Prescott public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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