Prescott School District

1220 Saint Croix St
Prescott, WI 54021-1042
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Prescott School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 549 students in Prescott School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Wisconsin.
Public Preschools in Prescott School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,031 Schools
# Students
1,247 Students
339,250 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
24,693 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Prescott School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 443 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#38 out of 447 school districts
(Top 10%)
58%
40%
57%
38%
63%
44%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
4%
15%
% Black
1%
11%
% White
91%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,313 is higher than the state median of $17,045. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,000 is less than the state median of $17,017. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,313
$17,045
Spending / Student
$17,000
$17,017

Best Prescott School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Malone Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
505 Campbell St N
Prescott, WI 54021
(715) 262-5463
Gr: PK-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: n/an/a
Prescott 4k
505 Campbell St N
Prescott, WI 54021
(715) 262-5463
Gr: PK | 72 students Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,247 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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