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Enrollment
423
Elementary
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WILLIAMS UNIFIED DISTRICT (4193)·NCES 040931001118
Williams Elementary/Middle School
601 N 7TH ST, WILLIAMS, AZ 86046 · (928) 635-4428 · Coconino County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL423 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 48 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 45 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 50 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 41 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (41).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Williams Elementary/Middle School→Williams High School
Based on grade levels within Williams Unified District (4193). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
30.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -12.0pp since 2017
Math
21.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -17.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 17 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 21.0% |
| 2022-23 | 2.0% | 22.0% |
| 2021-22 | 28.0% | 24.0% |
| 2020-21 | 24.0% | 24.0% |
| 2018-19 | 39.0% | 34.0% |
| 2017-18 | 42.0% | 38.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Williams Elementary/Middle School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Coconino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #743 of 1,072 ▼ 31 | #12 of 20 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #660 of 1,072 ▲ 408 | #11 of 20 ▲ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.5pp | #368 of 930 | #4 of 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 423 | #650 of 1,223 | #6 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.4:1 | #673 of 991 | #16 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.5% | #327 of 1,007 | #9 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.6% | #605 of 721 | #17 of 17 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
423
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
+155% since 1990-91, when it was 166
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 423 | 23 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 412 | 25 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 426 | 26.5 | 16.1:1 | 54% (229) |
| 2020-21 | 428 | 25 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 453 | 23.2 | 19.5:1 | 71% (320) |
| 2015-16 | 385 | 25 | 15.4:1 | 66% (253) |
| 2010-11 | 427 | 27 | 15.8:1 | 71% (302) |
| 2000-01 | 578 | 31 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 166 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Williams Elementary/Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (453 to 423); teachers down 1% (23.2 to 23).
About Williams Elementary/Middle School
The public elementary school Williams Elementary/Middle School is located in WILLIAMS, Arizona. The school had 423 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25.
Williams Unified District (4193) oversees Williams Elementary/Middle School and 1 other school, with 654 students in total.
Williams Elementary/Middle School's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 46%. Other students are 44% White, 4% multiracial, 3% Black, and 3% Native American. By comparison, Coconino County residents are about 16% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Williams Elementary/Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 59%.
Federal data list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers at Williams Elementary/Middle School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 18.4:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Arizona is 17.0:1, lower than at this school.
In Coconino County (population about 144,508), median household income is about $72,966, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. A total of 80 public schools operate in Coconino County, serving about 18,262 students.
The closest public school to Williams Elementary/Middle School is Williams High School, about 0.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 2.
In the federal locale system, Williams Elementary/Middle School is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (428) to 2024-25 (423). By 2024-25, the school had 18.4 students per teacher, compared with 17.1 in 2020-21.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Coconino County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
144,508
Census ACS
Median income
$72,966
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
80
18,262 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Williams Unified District (4193)
- Williams High SchoolHigh · 231 students
Other schools in WILLIAMS
- Williams High SchoolHigh · 231 students
- Heritage Elementary - WilliamsElementary · 52 students
- CAVIAT - Williams High SchoolHigh
- CAVIAT-Williams Central ProgramHigh
Nearby schools
- Williams High School0.6 mi · 231
- Heritage Elementary - Williams0.9 mi · 52
- Maine Consolidated School13.9 mi · 134
- Ash Fork Middle School16.5 mi · 66
- Ash Fork High School16.5 mi · 103
- Ash Fork Elementary School16.5 mi · 124
Frequently asked questions
About Williams Elementary/Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Williams Elementary/Middle School?
Williams Elementary/Middle School enrolls approximately 423 students in grades PK-08.
Is Williams Elementary/Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Williams Elementary/Middle School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Williams Elementary/Middle School have?
Williams Elementary/Middle School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
How diverse is Williams Elementary/Middle School?
Williams Elementary/Middle School reports a student body of 44% White, 46% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Williams Elementary/Middle School?
Williams Elementary/Middle School is overseen by Williams Unified District (4193) in Coconino County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.