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Williamston Discovery Elementary School

350 Highland St
Williamston, MI 48895

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Williamston Discovery Elementary School serves 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 428 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: Williamston Discovery Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Williamston school district, covering approximately 59.2 square miles. The typical drive time to the school is about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 6.5 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Williamston Discovery Elementary School's student population of 428 students has grown by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Williamston Discovery Elementary School
Kind	163
1	133
2	132

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Total Students

428 students

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Total Students Trends (1999-2025)
Year	Williamston Discovery Elementary School
2025	428
2024	435
2023	425
2022	404
2021	373
2020	459
2019	442
2018	425
2017	376
2016	356
2015	342
2014	347
2013	344
2012	362
2011	355
2010	379
2009	388
2008	377
2007	407
2006	420
2005	431
2004	431
2003	414
2002	415
2001	439
2000	444
1999	449

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Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1999-2025)
Year	Williamston Discovery Elementary School
2025	30
2024	30
2023	29
2022	28
2021	25
2020	27
2019	26
2018	23
2017	25
2016	23
2015	22
2014	22
2013	24
2012	25
2011	21
2010	24
2009	19
2008	26
2007	21
2006	20
2005	21
2004	22
2003	23
2002	22
2001	22
2000	23
1999	22

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School Rankings

The of Williamston Discovery Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Williamston Discovery Elementary School	Michigan	Williamston Community Schools
2025	14:1	16:1
2024	15:1	17:1
2023	15:1	17:1	17:1
2022	14:1	17:1	18:1
2021	15:1	17:1	18:1
2020	17:1	18:1	19:1
2019	17:1	18:1	19:1
2018	18:1	18:1	18:1
2017	15:1	18:1	18:1
2016	15:1	18:1	19:1
2015	16:1	18:1	18:1
2014	16:1	18:1	17:1
2013	14:1	18:1	16:1
2012	14:1	18:1	18:1
2011	17:1	18:1	17:1
2010	16:1	18:1	17:1
2009	20:1	18:1	17:1
2008	15:1	18:1	17:1
2007	19:1	19:1	18:1
2006	21:1	18:1	19:1
2005	21:1	18:1	19:1
2004	20:1	19:1	19:1
2003	18:1	19:1	18:1
2002	19:1	18:1	18:1
2001	20:1	18:1	18:1
2000	19:1	19:1	18:1
1999	20:1	19:1	19:1

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Williamston Discovery Elementary School	Michigan	Williamston Community Schools
2025	7%	9%
2024	6%	9%
2023	6%	9%	6%
2022	5%	9%	5%
2021	4%	8%	5%
2020	4%	8%	5%
2019	5%	8%	5%
2018	4%	8%	4%
2017	3%	7%	4%
2016	5%	7%	4%
2015	4%	7%	4%
2014	6%	7%	4%
2013	5%	6%	4%
2012	4%	6%	3%
2011	4%	6%	3%
2010	3%	5%	2%
2009	3%	5%	2%
2008	2%	5%	2%
2007	2%	5%	2%
2006	3%	4%	2%
2005	4%	4%	3%
2004	3%	4%	2%
2003	2%	4%	2%
2002	3%	4%	2%
2001	1%	4%	2%
2000	3%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	1%

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White

87%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Williamston Discovery Elementary School	Michigan	Williamston Community Schools
2025	87%	63%
2024	86%	63%
2023	87%	64%	88%
2022	90%	64%	89%
2021	91%	65%	89%
2020	90%	66%	89%
2019	90%	66%	89%
2018	91%	66%	91%
2017	92%	67%	91%
2016	88%	68%	90%
2015	90%	68%	91%
2014	88%	68%	90%
2013	89%	69%	91%
2012	88%	69%	91%
2011	89%	70%	93%
2010	91%	71%	94%
2009	93%	71%	94%
2008	93%	71%	95%
2007	94%	71%	94%
2006	93%	72%	95%
2005	93%	73%	94%
2004	93%	73%	94%
2003	94%	72%	95%
2002	93%	73%	95%
2001	96%	74%	96%
2000	95%	75%	96%
1999	97%	75%	96%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Williamston Discovery Elementary School	Michigan	Williamston Community Schools
2025	6%	5%
2024	7%	5%
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	3%
2017	4%	4%	3%
2016	6%	3%	2%
2015	5%	3%	2%
2014	5%	3%	1%
2013	4%	3%	1%
2012	5%	2%	1%
2011	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

13%

37%

0.24

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Williamston Discovery Elementary School	Michigan	Williamston Community Schools
2025	0.24	0.56
2024	0.25	0.56
2023	0.24	0.55	0.23
2022	0.19	0.55	0.21
2021	0.17	0.54	0.21
2020	0.19	0.53	0.21
2019	0.19	0.53	0.21
2018	0.17	0.53	0.18
2017	0.15	0.52	0.18
2016	0.22	0.50	0.19
2015	0.19	0.50	0.17
2014	0.22	0.50	0.19
2013	0.21	0.49	0.17
2012	0.22	0.49	0.17
2011	0.21	0.47	0.14
2010	0.17	0.46	0.12
2009	0.13	0.46	0.11
2008	0.13	0.46	0.11
2007	0.12	0.46	0.11
2006	0.13	0.44	0.11
2005	0.13	0.43	0.12
2004	0.13	0.43	0.12
2003	0.12	0.44	0.10
2002	0.13	0.43	0.10
2001	0.08	0.42	0.07
2000	0.10	0.40	0.08
1999	0.06	0.40	0.07

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(22-23)

19.2%

33.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Williamston Discovery Elementary School	Michigan	Williamston Community Schools
2023	19.2%	33.3%	14.1%
2022	27.8%	41.4%	21.8%
2021	11%	21.3%	3.8%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

16%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Williamston Discovery Elementary School	Michigan	Williamston Community Schools
2025	16%	45%
2024	23%	50%
2023	23%	49%	22%
2022	23%	47%	20%
2021	22%	46%	18%
2020	21%	45%	18%
2019	21%	45%	18%
2018	20%	45%	11%
2017	14%	40%	11%
2016	16%	40%	14%
2015	18%	41%	13%
2014	19%	43%	16%
2013	23%	42%	19%
2012	25%	42%	19%
2011	20%	41%	16%
2010	15%	40%	13%
2009	15%	35%	11%
2008	10%	31%	10%
2007	9%	30%	8%
2006	9%	30%	8%
2005	19%	28%	10%
2004	11%	27%	9%
2003	7%	25%	6%
2002	12%	25%	5%
2001	12%	24%	5%
1999	15%	25%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2001-2025)
Year	Williamston Discovery Elementary School	Michigan	Williamston Community Schools
2025	4%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	6%	4%	3%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	6%	5%	4%
2018	2%	5%	3%
2017	2%	6%	3%
2016	4%	6%	3%
2015	5%	6%	5%
2014	1%	6%	2%
2013	2%	6%	2%
2012	3%	5%	3%
2011	3%	5%	3%
2010	4%	6%	3%
2009	6%	7%	5%
2008	2%	7%	3%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	3%	7%	4%
2005	10%	6%	5%
2004	3%	6%	4%
2003	2%	6%	3%
2002	8%	6%	3%
2001	7%	6%	3%

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School District Name

Williamston Community Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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What schools are Williamston Discovery Elementary School often compared to?

Williamston Discovery Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Webberville Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Williamston Discovery Elementary School?

428 students attend Williamston Discovery Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Williamston Discovery Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Williamston Discovery Elementary School?

Williamston Discovery Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.

What grades does Williamston Discovery Elementary School offer ?

Williamston Discovery Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Williamston Discovery Elementary School part of?

Williamston Discovery Elementary School is part of Williamston Community Schools.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 428 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: Williamston Discovery Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Williamston school district, covering approximately 59.2 square miles. The typical drive time to the school is about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 6.5 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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