Prescott Unified School District

Prescott Unified School District
Address
300 East Gurley Street Prescott , Arizona, 86301 United States
District information
Type	Public
Grades	PreK–12 [1]
NCES District ID	0406730 [1]
Students and staff
Students	3,819 [1]
Teachers	195.89 [1]
Staff	212.61 [1]
Student–teacher ratio	19.5 [1]
Other information
Website	www.prescottschools.com

The Prescott Unified School District (PUSD) is a school district serving Prescott, Arizona. It operates four elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. The superintendent is Joe Howard.^{[ when? ]}

Service area

In addition to almost all of Prescott it serves most of Williamson and sections of Prescott Valley. ^[2] It also includes Groom Creek, Iron Springs, and Potato Patch. ^[3]

As of 1976 ^[update] the district takes in high school students from the Hillside Elementary School District, Kirkland Elementary School District, and Skull Valley School District, as it is required to under law. ^[4] It also takes students from the Yarnell Elementary School District. ^[5]

Additionally it took high school students from the Walnut Grove Elementary School District, ^[6] until that district dissolved in 2021. ^[7]

Schools

High school

• Prescott High School (Grades 9-12)

Middle schools

• Mile High Middle School (Grades 7-8)
• Granite Mountain Middle School (Grades 5-6)

Elementary schools (K-4)

• Taylor Hicks Elementary School
• Abia Judd Elementary School
• Lincoln Elementary School

Preschool

• Discovery Gardens Preschool

References

1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Prescott Unified District (4466)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved March 5, 2022.
2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Yavapai County, AZ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved January 22, 2022. - Indicates boundaries of municipalities and CDPs.
3. "School District Map" (PDF). Yavapai County. Retrieved December 28, 2024. - Indicates locations of unincorporated areas.
4. "Prescott pupils' transfer may be headed to court". The Arizona Republic . Phoenix, Arizona. August 28, 1976. p. A-11. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
5. "High School Tuition and Transportation per Student". Yarnell Elementary School District. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
6. "Home". Walnut Grove Elementary School District. Archived from the original on July 10, 2021. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
7. Turner, Scott (March 16, 2021). "WUSD expands in Yavapai County". Wickenburg Sun . Retrieved July 9, 2021.

External links

Official website