Washington Traditional School

300 E Gurley St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Washington Traditional School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 38%).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • : 30-34%
  • : 35-39%
  • : Washington Traditional School serves the southeast part of Prescott, AZ, covering an area of approximately 6.2 square miles, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive and an average distance of 1.6 miles to the school from the zone's edge. The furthest point from the school is about 4.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (14-15)
259 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
18 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(14-15)
30-34%
38%
(14-15)
35-39%
38%
American Indian
(14-15)
5%
5%
Hispanic
(14-15)
22%
45%
Black
(14-15)
1%
5%
White
(14-15)
70%
40%
Two or more races
(14-15)
2%
2%
100%
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
51%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AZ state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% AZ state average).
How many students attend Washington Traditional School?
259 students attend Washington Traditional School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Washington Traditional School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Washington Traditional School offer ?
Washington Traditional School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Washington Traditional School part of?
Washington Traditional School is part of Prescott Unified District (4466).

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • : 30-34%
  • : 35-39%
  • : Washington Traditional School serves the southeast part of Prescott, AZ, covering an area of approximately 6.2 square miles, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive and an average distance of 1.6 miles to the school from the zone's edge. The furthest point from the school is about 4.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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