Williams Middle Magnet School
Tel:
(813)744-8600
- Williams Middle Magnet School serves 868 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 86% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Williams Middle Magnet School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Williams Middle Magnet School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Williams Middle Magnet School's student population of 868 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 868 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Williams Middle Magnet School is ranked within the top 5% of all 3,601 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Williams Middle Magnet School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 54% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 52% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 28% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 32% |
| Black | 29% | 23% |
| White | 22% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.77 | 0.46 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hillsborough School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Williams Middle Magnet School is Pepin Academies (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pepin Academies (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is James Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tampa James Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 645 students
0.2 miles
4302 E Ellicott St
Tampa, FL 33610
(813)740-4800 0.2 PK-5 645 - Tampa Pepin Academies Special Education School
Charter School
Grades: 2-12 | 694 students
0.6 miles
3916 E Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33610
(813)236-1755 0.6 2-12 694 - Tampa Potter Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 656 students
1.1 miles
3224 E Cayuga St
Tampa, FL 33610
(813)276-5564 1.1 PK-5 656 - Tampa Sheehy Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 459 students
1.1 miles
6402 N 40th St
Tampa, FL 33610
(813)233-3800 1.1 PK-5 459
School Reviews
| 5 this is a wonderful school and i recommend for 5th graders to go to this school - Posted by Student/Alumni - steve |
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