Summary:
Prescott, Wisconsin is served by three public schools in the Prescott School District — Malone Elementary (PK–5), Prescott Middle (6–8), and Prescott High (9–12) — enrolling 1,105 students combined. The district ranks 48th out of 432 districts in Wisconsin, placing it in the 89th percentile with a 4-star rating, and all three schools earned at least 4 stars in 2025–26.
Prescott Middle is the clear standout: 5 stars, ranked 31st out of 643 middle schools (95th percentile), with the lowest chronic absenteeism (5.1%), lowest student-teacher ratio (10.9), and lowest per-student spending ($14,442). Its 8th grade math proficiency is 89.53% versus 53.67% statewide. Malone Elementary is also strong — 4 stars and 88th percentile — with 6.5% chronic absenteeism and scores above state averages in every reported subject and grade, even though it has the largest enrollment (457) and the highest free/reduced lunch rate (22.1%).
Prescott High posts excellent completion outcomes: a 97.3% graduation rate and a 0.0% dropout rate. Its 4-star, 71st-percentile profile includes a 10th grade social studies score of 75.61% versus 48.25% statewide, though its ACT results sit close to state averages and its chronic absenteeism (14.1%) is well above the district’s 8.9%. Even so, every school in the district remains below the state’s 17.3% chronic absenteeism rate, making Prescott a consistently strong option across all grade levels.
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