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4 schools in Williamstown Independent

Kentucky · 859 students · 1 city

Williamstown Independent's public-school directory holds 4 schools, serving about 859 K-12 students inside Kentucky (an average of 215 per school).

4-year change in Williamstown Independent

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
859
-51 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Williamstown Independent ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn KentuckyIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
33.0%#120 of 139N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
859#147 of 158#7,508 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#128 of 158N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#43 of 158#4,797 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
60.4%#87 of 158#2,823 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Williamstown Independent

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 896 to 859 students (down 4%) and from 53 to 60 full-time teachers (up 13%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Williamstown Independent

As a small district in Kentucky, Williamstown Independent instructs 859 students across 4 schools.

On the school-mix side, Williamstown Independent is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Williamstown Independent is about 215, lower than the Kentucky average of roughly 467.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 859 students, shrank 6% from the 910 reported in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Williamstown Independent discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Williamstown Independent run?
Williamstown Independent has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 859 students in Kentucky.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Williamstown Independent?
Williamstown Independent includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Williamstown Independent?
Williamstown Elementary is the largest public school in Williamstown Independent by enrollment, with approximately 397 students.
What grade levels does Williamstown Independent serve?
Williamstown Independent serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.