Williamsburg City School

1000 Main Street
Williamsburg, KY 40769
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 854 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Williamsburg City School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 854 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Williamsburg City School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

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School Overview

Williamsburg City School's student population of 854 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
854 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
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School Rankings

Williamsburg City School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Williamsburg City School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#811 out of 1230 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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19%
30%
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38%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Williamsburg City School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
1%
8%
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Black
1%
11%
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White
96%
74%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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0.08
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85-89%
90%
This chart display graduation rate of Williamsburg City School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Williamsburg City School's ranking?
Williamsburg City School is ranked #811 out of 1,230 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Williamsburg City School often compared to?
Williamsburg City Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Whitley County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Williamsburg City School?
The graduation rate of Williamsburg City School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Williamsburg City School?
854 students attend Williamsburg City School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Williamsburg City School 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 City School?
Williamsburg City School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Williamsburg City School offer ?
Williamsburg City School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Williamsburg City School part of?
Williamsburg City School is part of Williamsburg Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 854 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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