For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,493 students in Prosser School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Prosser School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
2,493 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Prosser School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 73% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#238 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)36%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)46%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.68
# American Indian Students
19 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
41 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,641 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
25%
# Black Students
20 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
724 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
29%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
160
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
161
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
167
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
179
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
193
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
190
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
214
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
233
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
204
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
216
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
255
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,930 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,393 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$71 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,930
$19,148
Spending / Student
$28,393
$19,607
Best Prosser School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prosser High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Paterson Rd.
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 786-1224
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 786-1224
Grades: 9-12
| 896 students
Rank: #22.
Prosser Heights Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2008 Miller Ave.
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 786-2633
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 786-2633
Grades: 3-5
| 373 students
Rank: #33.
Whitstran Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
102101 W. Foisy
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 778-4434
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 778-4434
Grades: K-5
| 237 students
Rank: #44.
Housel Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Highland Dr.
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 786-1732
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 786-1732
Grades: 6-8
| 597 students
Rank: n/an/a
832 Park Ave.
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 786-2020
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 786-2020
Grades: PK-2
| 378 students
Rank: n/an/a
Prosser Opportunity Academy
Alternative School
1203 Prosser Ave.
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 786-1224
Prosser, WA 99350
(509) 786-1224
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Prosser School District?
Prosser School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,493 students.
What is the rank of Prosser School District?
Prosser School District is ranked #223 out of 300 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Prosser School District?
66% of Prosser School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Prosser School District?
Prosser School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Prosser School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,393 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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