For the 2025 school year, there are 22 public schools serving 3,366 students in 86301, AZ (there are 5 private schools, serving 295 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 86301, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 86301, AZ are Basis Prescott, Tri-city College Prep and Taylor Hicks School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 86301 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 86301, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 86301, AZ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Basis Prescott
Charter School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1901 Prescott Lakes Pkwy
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 277-0334
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 277-0334
Grades: K-12
| 599 students
Rank: #22.
Tri-city College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5522 Side Rd
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 777-0403
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 777-0403
Grades: 5-12
| 280 students
Rank: #33.
Taylor Hicks School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1845 Campbell Ave
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-3276
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-3276
Grades: K-5
| 393 students
Rank: #44.
Aspire High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2970 Centerpointe East Dr
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 759-8126
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 759-8126
Grades: 9-12
| 56 students
Rank: #55.
Micted - Medical
Vocational School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3800 N Glassford Hill Rd
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Rank: #66.
Mijted - Prescott High School
Vocational School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1050 Ruth St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-2322
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-2322
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: #77.
Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
551 1st St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-3272
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-3272
Grades: 7-12
| 152 students
Rank: #88.
Prescott High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1050 Ruth St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-2322
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-2322
Grades: 8-12
| 1,466 students
Rank: #99.
Mijted - Ashfork High School
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46999 N 5th Street
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 637-2561
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 637-2561
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1010.
Mijted - Yavapai College Prescott Valley
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6955 Panther Path
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-7911
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-7911
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1111.
Mijted - Bradshaw Mountain High School
Vocational School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6000 E Long Look Dr
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 759-4100
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 759-4100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1212.
Mijted - Chino Valley High School
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
650 E Center St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 636-2298
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 636-2298
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1313.
Willow Creek Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Willow Creek Rd
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 776-1212
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 776-1212
Grades: K-8
| 57 students
Rank: #1414.
Micted - Yavapai College Ctec
Vocational School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
220 Ruger Rd Ste 2
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Grades: 9-12
| 47 students
Rank: #1515.
Mountain Oak Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1455 Willow Creek Rd
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 541-7700
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 541-7700
Grades: K-8
| 90 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Mijted - Bagdad High School
Vocational School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 Hill Top
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 633-4101
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 633-4101
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Mijted - Mayer High School
Vocational School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12606 E Main St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
551 1st St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 442-1283
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 442-1283
Grades: PK
| 137 students
Rank: n/an/a
Genesis Academy
Alternative School
300 E Gurley St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-5400
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 79 students
Rank: n/an/a
Micted - Culinary
Vocational School
1989 Wineglass Drive
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-0791
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mijted - Seligman High School
Vocational School
500 N Main
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 216-4123
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 216-4123
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mijted - Yavapai College Agribusiness & Technology Center
Vocational School
2275 Old Home Manor Dr
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-7720
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 717-7720
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
86301, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aoc-yavapai County Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
960 Division St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-3156
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-3156
Grades: 6-12
| 24 students
P.o. Box 2451
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 443-8675
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 443-8675
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
Tri-city Votech High School (Closed 2007)
Vocational School
2957 N. Hwy 89
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 442-9125
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 442-9125
Grades: 9-12
| 47 students
300 E Gurley St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-5400
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-5400
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 86301, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 86301, AZ include Basis Prescott, Tri-city College Prep and Taylor Hicks School.
How many public schools are located in 86301?
22 public schools are located in 86301.
What percentage of students in 86301 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 86301 are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 86301?
86301 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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