Prosser High School vs. Richland High School
Should you attend Prosser High School or Richland High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prosser High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Richland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 877 students in grades 9-12, Prosser High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,218 students in grades 9-12, Richland High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
877 students
2,218 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
95 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1671 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#631 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
58%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
212
571
Grade 10 Students
222
554
Grade 11 Students
226
551
Grade 12 Students
217
542
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
66%
21%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
30%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%