Prescott Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dubuque, Iowa 52001 · Dubuque Comm School District
#642 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#33924 of 50,301 nationally
About Prescott Elementary School
Prescott Elementary School is a public elementary located in Dubuque, in the Dubuque Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 352 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 642nd of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is students per teacher (98th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 352.
There are 18 schools in Dubuque; Prescott Elementary School ranks 17th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Prescott Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 352
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Prescott Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Audubon Elementary School
Dubuque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students · 1.2 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Dubuque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
257 students · 1.5 km away
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Dubuque · Public middle · Grades 6–8
402 students · 1.9 km away
Marshall Elementary School
Dubuque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
323 students · 2.2 km away
George Washington Middle School
Dubuque · Public middle · Grades 6–8
584 students · 2.2 km away
Bryant Elementary School
Dubuque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
299 students · 2.3 km away
Dubuque Senior High School
Dubuque · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,490 students · 2.3 km away
East Dubuque Elem School
East Dubuque · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
359 students · 2.5 km away
Irving Elementary School
Dubuque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
409 students · 3.0 km away
East Dubuque High School
East Dubuque · Public high · Grades 9–12
180 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
West Monona Elementary
Onawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students
Irving Elementary School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students
Hoover Elementary School
West Branch · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
353 students
Indian Creek Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades K–4
354 students
Cedar River Academy at Taylor
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students
Crestwood Elementary School
Cresco · Public elementary · Grades K–4
349 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Prescott Elementary School a good school?
Prescott Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 37.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #642 of 654 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Prescott Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Prescott Elementary School ranks #642 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #33924 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Prescott Elementary School?
Prescott Elementary School had 352 students in 2025.
Is Prescott Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Prescott Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Prescott Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Prescott Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.