For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,247 students in Prescott, WI (there are 1 private school, serving 183 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Prescott, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Prescott, WI are Malone Elementary School, Prescott Middle School and Prescott High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Prescott, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Prescott have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Prescott, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Malone Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
505 Campbell St N
Prescott, WI 54021
(715) 262-5463
Prescott, WI 54021
(715) 262-5463
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #22.
Prescott Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1220 Saint Croix Street
Prescott, WI 54021
(715) 262-5054
Prescott, WI 54021
(715) 262-5054
Grades: 6-8
| 274 students
Rank: #33.
Prescott High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1010 Dexter St
Prescott, WI 54021
(715) 262-5389
Prescott, WI 54021
(715) 262-5389
Grades: 9-12
| 424 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Prescott, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Prescott, WI include Malone Elementary School, Prescott Middle School and Prescott High School.
How many public schools are located in Prescott?
4 public schools are located in Prescott.
What percentage of students in Prescott go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Prescott are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Prescott?
Prescott public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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