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Tri-city College Prep

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Prescott, AZ 86301

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Tri-City College Prep High School is a grade 9-12 High School in Prescott, Arizona. The school focuses on academics to prepare their students for college life.

Serving 278 students in grades 5-12, Tri-city College Prep ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 278 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: ≥90% (Top 30% in AZ)
: Top 10%
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Tri-city College Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Tri-city College Prep's student population of 278 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades 5-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tri-city College Prep
7	39
8	33
9	69
10	54
11	46
12	37

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Total Students

278 students

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Total Students Trends (2000-2025)
Year	Tri-city College Prep
2025	278
2024	280
2023	256
2022	260
2021	267
2020	279
2019	218
2018	221
2017	224
2015	216
2014	217
2013	199
2012	196
2011	198
2010	199
2009	199
2008	199
2007	198
2006	147
2005	202
2004	199
2003	187
2002	201
2001	179
2000	127

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Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Year Founded

1999

School Motto

Keeping Standards High and Helping Students Reach Them

School Rankings

Tri-city College Prep ranks within the top 10% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Tri-city College Prep is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AZ)

#161 out of 1921 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Tri-city College Prep
2023	#161
2022	#373
2021	#324
2019	#20
2018	#30
2017	#57
2016	#50
2015	#29
2014	#193
2013	#170
2012	#148
2011	#153
2010	#103

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65-69%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2023	67%	34%	67%
2022	47%	35%	47%
2021	47%	32%	47%
2019	90%	45%	90%
2018	84%	45%	84%
2017	74%	42%	74%
2016	74%	39%	74%
2015	74%	38%	74%
2014	90%	63%	90%
2013	90%	63%	90%
2012	90%	63%	90%
2011	90%	62%	90%
2010	90%	60%	90%

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60-64%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2022	62%	40%	62%
2021	57%	39%	57%
2019	84%	45%	84%
2018	84%	44%	84%
2017	84%	42%	84%
2016	80%	40%	80%
2015	84%	38%	84%
2014	90%	79%	90%
2013	90%	78%	90%
2012	90%	77%	90%
2011	90%	77%	90%
2010	90%	74%	90%

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40-44%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

17:1

American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2025)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2025	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2008	1%	5%	1%
2006	1%	7%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	1%	8%	1%
2001	1%	8%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2025	1%	3%
2024	2%	3%
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2010	1%	3%	1%
2009	2%	3%	2%
2008	2%	3%	2%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%	3%
2002	5%	2%	5%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

19%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2025	19%	49%
2024	17%	48%
2023	17%	47%	17%
2022	19%	47%	19%
2021	20%	46%	20%
2020	21%	45%	20%
2019	20%	45%	20%
2018	19%	45%	17%
2017	16%	45%	17%
2015	14%	45%
2014	15%	44%	15%
2013	13%	43%	13%
2012	14%	43%	14%
2011	8%	42%	8%
2010	6%	41%	6%
2009	6%	41%	6%
2008	4%	42%	4%
2007	4%	41%	4%
2006	5%	39%	4%
2005	5%	38%	5%
2004	4%	37%	4%
2003	4%	36%	4%
2002	3%	35%	3%
2001	5%	33%	4%
2000	11%	32%	11%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2025)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2025	1%	6%
2024	2%	6%
2023	3%	6%	3%
2022	2%	6%	2%
2021	1%	6%	1%
2020	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2006	1%	5%
2005	1%	5%

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White

75%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2025	75%	33%
2024	77%	34%
2023	75%	35%	75%
2022	75%	35%	75%
2021	74%	36%	74%
2020	72%	38%	76%
2019	76%	38%	76%
2018	77%	38%	79%
2017	79%	38%	79%
2015	84%	40%
2014	82%	41%	83%
2013	82%	42%	82%
2012	83%	42%	82%
2011	90%	42%	90%
2010	93%	44%	93%
2009	92%	44%	91%
2008	93%	44%	93%
2007	93%	45%	92%
2006	92%	47%	97%
2005	91%	49%	91%
2004	93%	48%	92%
2003	93%	49%	93%
2002	92%	50%	92%
2001	92%	52%	92%
2000	88%	53%	88%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2025)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2025	3%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	5%	4%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%	3%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

25%

67%

0.40

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2025	0.40	0.65
2024	0.38	0.65
2023	0.41	0.65	0.41
2022	0.40	0.65	0.40
2021	0.42	0.66	0.42
2020	0.44	0.65	0.39
2019	0.39	0.65	0.39
2018	0.37	0.65	0.35
2017	0.35	0.65	0.35
2015	0.28	0.64
2014	0.31	0.64	0.29
2013	0.31	0.64	0.31
2012	0.29	0.64	0.31
2011	0.19	0.65	0.19
2010	0.13	0.64	0.13
2009	0.15	0.64	0.17
2008	0.13	0.63	0.13
2007	0.13	0.63	0.15
2006	0.15	0.63	0.07
2005	0.17	0.62	0.17
2004	0.13	0.63	0.15
2003	0.13	0.63	0.13
2002	0.15	0.62	0.15
2001	0.15	0.62	0.15
2000	0.22	0.61	0.22

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≥90%

77.8%

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Graduation Rate Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2023	90%	77%
2022	90%	77%	90%
2021	90%	76%	90%
2020	90%	76%	90%
2019	90%	78%	90%
2018	90%	78%	90%
2017	90%	78%	90%
2016	90%	80%	90%
2015	90%	79%	90%
2014	90%	77%	90%
2013	90%	76%	90%
2012	90%	78%	90%
2011	90%	79%	90%

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(22-23)

24.5%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Tri-city College Prep	Arizona	Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District
2023	24.5%	41.2%	26.6%
2022	31.3%	46.9%	33.5%
2021	18.4%	34.3%	19.1%

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Eligible for (09-10)

38%

Eligible for (11-12)

11%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District

Sports

Colors

Grey, Maroon

School Mascot

Phoenix

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tri-city College Prep's ranking?

Tri-city College Prep is ranked #161 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arizona.

What schools are Tri-city College Prep often compared to?

Tri-city College Prepis often viewed alongside schools like Basis Prescott by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

What is the graduation rate of Tri-city College Prep?

The graduation rate of Tri-city College Prep is 90%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77.8%.

How many students attend Tri-city College Prep?

278 students attend Tri-city College Prep.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Tri-city College Prep students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 3% 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 Tri-city College Prep?

Tri-city College Prep has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Tri-city College Prep offer ?

Tri-city College Prep offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Tri-city College Prep part of?

Tri-city College Prep is part of Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. DBA: (10965) School District.

School Calendar

View the Tri-city College Prep yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event

Date

Veterans Day - SCHOOL CLOSED

November 11, 2026 (Wednesday)

Thanksgiving Holiday - SCHOOL CLOSED

November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)

Winter Holiday Break - SCHOOL CLOSED

December 18, 2026 (Friday)

First Day of Spring Semester

January 04, 2027 (Monday)

Martin Luther King Jr. Day - SCHOOL CLOSED

January 18, 2027 (Monday)

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2 10/10/2025

Two of our children attended this high school and we were very disappointed in the quality of education and of the teaching staff with only one or two exceptions who no longer are employed there.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 278 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: ≥90% (Top 30%)
: Top 10%
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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