For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 654 students in Williams, AZ.
The top-ranked public schools in Williams, AZ are Williams Elementary/middle School and Williams High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Williams, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Williams have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Williams, AZ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Williams Elementary/middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
601 N 7th St
Williams, AZ 86046
(928) 635-4428
Williams, AZ 86046
(928) 635-4428
Gr: PK-8 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Williams High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
440 S 7th St
Williams, AZ 86046
(928) 635-4474
Williams, AZ 86046
(928) 635-4474
Gr: 9-12 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Williams, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
790 East Rodeo Rd
Williams, AZ 86046
(928) 778-5764
Williams, AZ 86046
(928) 778-5764
Gr: 9-12
790 E. Rodeo Road
Williams, AZ 86046
(602) 442-8791
Williams, AZ 86046
(602) 442-8791
Gr: K-3 | 16 students Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Williams, AZ?
The top-ranked public schools in Williams, AZ include Williams Elementary/middle School and Williams High School.
How many public schools are located in Williams?
2 public schools are located in Williams.
What is the racial composition of students in Williams?
Williams public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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