For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,337 students in Williams Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Williams Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
1,337 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Williams Unified School District, which is ranked #1805 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1792 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,278 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
96%
56%
# Black Students
2 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
34 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
3%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
112
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
102
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
105
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
117
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
101
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
106
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
96
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,189 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,306 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,189
$19,801
Spending / Student
$15,306
$18,236
Best Williams Unified School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mid Valley High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1105 D St.
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-5369
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-5369
Grades: 10-12
| 18 students
Rank: #22.
Williams Upper Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Eleventh St.
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-5304
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-5304
Grades: 4-6
| 297 students
Rank: #33.
Williams Primary Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1404 E St.
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-2885
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-2885
Grades: K-3
| 400 students
Rank: #44.
Williams Junior/senior High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
260 11th St.
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-5369
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-5369
Grades: 7-12
| 622 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Williams Unified School District?
Williams Unified School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,337 students.
What is the rank of Williams Unified School District?
Williams Unified School District is ranked #1805 out of 1,939 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Williams Unified School District?
96% of Williams Unified School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Williams Unified School District?
Williams Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Williams Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,306 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
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