River Falls High School vs. Prescott High School
Should you attend River Falls High School or Prescott High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
River Falls High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Prescott High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,082 students in grades 9-12, River Falls High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 424 students in grades 9-12, Prescott High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,082 students
424 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#519 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#579 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40-44%


Graduation Rate
96%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
263
99
Grade 10 Students
294
99
Grade 11 Students
264
120
Grade 12 Students
261
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
4%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
87%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

