Prospect Charter School

Prospect Charter School is a public charter school in Prospect, Oregon, United States.

Prospect Charter School
Address
160 Mill Creek Drive Prospect , (Jackson County) , Oregon 97536 United States
Coordinates	42.709929°N 122.579283°W / 42.709929; -122.579283
Information
Type	Public
School district	Prospect School District
Principal	Tim Dexter[1][2]
Teaching staff	17.97 (FTE)[3]
Grades	K-12[2]
Number of students	220 (2023-2024)[3]
Student to teacher ratio	12.24[3]
Color(s)	Blue and white   [1]
Athletics conference	OSAA Mountain Valley League 1A-5[1]
Mascot	Cougar[1]
Website	Prospect Charter School

Charter status

Prospect applied for charter status, and received a $455,000 Charter Incentive Grant from the Oregon Department of Education in December 2008. It began the 2009–2010 school year as a charter school.^[4]

Academics

In 2008, 56% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 16 students, nine graduated, five dropped out, and two were still in high school the following year.^[5][6]

References

1. "OSAA - Error".
2. "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
3. "Prospect Charter School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
4. Achen, Paris (2008-12-31). "Prospect School goes charter next fall". Mail Tribune. Retrieved 2009-07-08.
5. "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
6. "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.