Serving 590 students in grades 9-12, Williamston High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 590 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Williamston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Williamston High School's student population of 590 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
590 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Williamston High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Williamston High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#213 out of 2925 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
88%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Williamston High School's ranking?
Williamston High School is ranked #213 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Williamston High School often compared to?
Williamston High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mason High School, Okemos High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Williamston High School?
The graduation rate of Williamston High School is 95%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Williamston High School?
590 students attend Williamston High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Williamston High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williamston High School?
Williamston High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Williamston High School offer ?
Williamston High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Williamston High School part of?
Williamston High School is part of Williamston Community Schools School District.
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