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Prescott Junior High

Stanislaus Union Elementary · Stanislaus County · 2243 West Rumble Road, Modesto, CA 95350-0219

(209) 529-9892

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5/10
#726
Rank 726 out of 1,315
Top 55%
English Language Arts5/10 · #765 · 42nd percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #762 · 42nd percentile
Science6/10 · #624 · 53rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Prescott Junior High sits in the heart of Modesto, a Central Valley city known for its tight-knit neighborhoods, agricultural roots, and affordable family living. The school lands right around the middle of the pack statewide, with slightly stronger science scores giving it a bit of an edge, making it a reasonable option for families in the Stanislaus Union district looking for a solid transitional experience before high school. It tends to appeal to families rooted in the community who value stability and local connections during those important 7th and 8th grade years.

Student Demographics

697 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
389 (56%)
Asian
101 (14%)
White
95 (14%)
Multiple Races
29 (4%)
African American
25 (4%)
Other
58 (8%)

Key Indicators

English Learners227 (33%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged518 (74%)
Students with Disabilities67 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

746
Enrollment
36.2
Teachers (FTE)
20.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.5
Administrators (FTE)
25.2
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #578 · 58th percentile

110 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found