Top Rankings
Williamston Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,824 students in Williamston Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Williamston Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
1,824 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Williamston Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
48%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.55
# American Indian Students
6 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
94 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
7 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
1,619 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
89%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
82 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
170
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
121
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
127
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
154
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
148
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
153
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
151
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
151
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,950 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,412 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,950
$18,267
Spending / Student
$12,412
$17,461
Best Williamston Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Williamston High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3939 Vanneter Rd
Williamston, MI 48895
(517) 655-2142
Williamston, MI 48895
(517) 655-2142
Grades: 9-12
| 590 students
Rank: #22.
Williamston Explorer Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
416 Highland St
Williamston, MI 48895
(517) 655-2174
Williamston, MI 48895
(517) 655-2174
Grades: 3-5
| 399 students
Rank: #33.
Williamston Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3845 Vanneter Rd
Williamston, MI 48895
(517) 655-4668
Williamston, MI 48895
(517) 655-4668
Grades: 6-8
| 431 students
Rank: n/an/a
350 Highland St
Williamston, MI 48895
(517) 655-2855
Williamston, MI 48895
(517) 655-2855
Grades: PK-2
| 404 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Williamston Community Schools School District?
Williamston Community Schools School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,824 students.
What is the rank of Williamston Community Schools School District?
Williamston Community Schools School District is ranked #96 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Williamston Community Schools School District?
89% of Williamston Community Schools School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Williamston Community Schools School District?
Williamston Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Williamston Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,412 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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