Williams Middle Magnet School

5020 N 47th St
Tampa, FL 33610
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Top 10%
Serving 825 students in grades 6-8, Williams Middle Magnet School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 825 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Top 10% in FL
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Williams Middle Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Williams Middle Magnet School's student population of 825 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
825 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

Williams Middle Magnet School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Williams Middle Magnet School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#243 out of 3655 schools
(Top 10%)
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75%
48%
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79%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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American Indian
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Asian
29%
3%
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Hispanic
15%
36%
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Black
32%
21%
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White
18%
36%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.76
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Williams Middle Magnet School's ranking?
Williams Middle Magnet School is ranked #243 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Williams Middle Magnet School?
825 students attend Williams Middle Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Williams Middle Magnet School students are Black, 29% of students are Asian, 18% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williams Middle Magnet School?
Williams Middle Magnet School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Williams Middle Magnet School offer ?
Williams Middle Magnet School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Williams Middle Magnet School part of?
Williams Middle Magnet School is part of Hillsborough School District.

School Calendar

View the Williams Middle Magnet School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
Last Day for the In-person Scholastic Spring Book Fair
May 01, 2024 (Wednesday)
Seniors' Last Day
May 21, 2024 (Tuesday)
Last Day of School/End of 4th Grading Period (End of 2nd Semester)
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
Last day of school (2.5 hours early dismissal)
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
First Day of School
August 12, 2024 (Monday)

School Reviews

5   6/20/2014
this is a wonderful school and i recommend for 5th graders to go to this school
- Posted by Student/Alumni - steve

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 825 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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