Williamstown Elementary School
Tel:
(304)375-7675
- Williamstown Elementary School serves 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 66% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Williamstown Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Williamstown Elementary School's student population of 577 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2008) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 577 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Williamstown Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Williamstown Elementary School is 0.04, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 98% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 14% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wood County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Williamstown Elementary School is Williamstown High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Williamstown High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Harmar Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Williamstown Williamstown High School Magnet School
Grades: 7-12 | 637 students
0.2 miles
219 W 5th St
Williamstown, WV 26187
(304)375-6151 0.2 7-12 637 - Marietta Harmar Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 258 students
0.5 miles
100 Fort Sq
Marietta, OH 45750
(740)374-6510 0.5 K-5 258 - Marietta Phillips Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 370 students
1.1 miles
300 Pike St
Marietta, OH 45750
(740)374-6514 1.1 K-5 370 - Marietta Marietta Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 611 students
1.2 miles
242 N 7th St
Marietta, OH 45750
(740)374-6530 1.2 6-8 611 - Marietta Washington Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 323 students
1.4 miles
401 Washington St
Marietta, OH 45750
(740)374-6520 1.4 K-5 323
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