Williamsburg Independent School District

1000 Main Street
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Williamsburg Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 842 students in Williamsburg Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public School in Williamsburg Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
1 School
1,537 Schools
# Students
842 Students
657,239 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
43,057 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Williamsburg Independent School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#87 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
38%
44%
45%
20-24%
22%
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.46
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
1%
10%
% Black
1%
11%
% White
96%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,521 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,468 is less than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,521
$14,242
Spending / Student
$12,468
$13,981

Best Williamsburg Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Williamsburg City School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Main Street
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(606) 549-6044
Grades: PK-12
| 842 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Williamsburg Independent School District?
Williamsburg Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 842 students.
What is the rank of Williamsburg Independent School District?
Williamsburg Independent School District is ranked #87 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Williamsburg Independent School District?
96% of Williamsburg Independent School District students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Williamsburg Independent School District?
Williamsburg Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Williamsburg Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,468 is less than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 842 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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