Williams Elementary School

As a mid-tier elementary school in JONESVILLE, Michigan, Williams Elementary School serves 512 students from grades K through 5, part of Jonesville Community Schools. Compared to the state average of about 369 students per school, that is 39% bigger than typical.

Jonesville Community Schools comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,180 students; Williams Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Williams Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Beyond that, the school reports 4% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Hillsdale County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, Williams Elementary School has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 54% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Williams Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.1%; this one delivers 39.6%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Hillsdale County indicate median household income runs about $64,242, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hillsdale County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,067 students), Williams Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Jonesville High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Williams Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 32.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Williams Elementary School has fell 18%, going from 621 students in 2018 to 512 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.