Serving 399 students in grades 6-8, Williston Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 49% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 38% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
399 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)49%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)38%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)15%
32%
Black
(15-16)21%
23%
White
(15-16)62%
39%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)2%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Williston Middle School?
399 students attend Williston Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Williston Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Williston Middle School?
Williston Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Williston Middle School offer ?
Williston Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Williston Middle School part of?
Williston Middle School is part of Levy School District.
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