PRESCOTT HIGH SCHOOL

Prescott High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Prescott Unified District (4466) school district, located in Prescott, AZ with about 1,496 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 62 teachers, Prescott High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Prescott High School, located in Prescott, Arizona, serves as a central pillar of the Prescott Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive educational environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a diverse range of extracurricular activities. By prioritizing both college readiness and career development, the institution aims to equip students with the skills necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving world while maintaining strong ties to the local community.

Beyond its traditional classroom curriculum, Prescott High School places a significant emphasis on student engagement through athletics, arts, and various technical programs. The school culture is designed to encourage personal growth, leadership, and school spirit, providing students with a well-rounded experience. With a commitment to inclusivity and student support, the school strives to prepare its graduates not only for higher education but also for responsible citizenship and lifelong learning.

For more information, contact Prescott High School at (928) 445-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1050 N. Ruth Street
Prescott, AZ 86301
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PRESCOTT HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Prescott, AZ with about 1,496 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,496
Teachers:
62.57
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,496 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PRESCOTT HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
79.1%
Hispanic/Latino
14.9%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Black or African American
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.