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Williamston High School
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Williamston High School
Williamston High School is a 9-12 campus of moderately sized scale in WILLIAMSTON, Michigan, overseen by Williamston Community Schools, enrolling 609 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 460 students each, so Williamston High School sits 32% above that benchmark.
Williamston High School is one of 4 schools operated by Williamston Community Schools, a district that hosts 1,864 students overall.
On demographics, Williamston High School reports that nearly all students (86%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Ingham County as a whole is about 69% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Williamston High School shows 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. About 15% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Ingham County (around 49%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Ingham County indicate median household income runs about $65,526, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Ingham County runs 100 public schools (combined enrollment of about 37,914 students), of which Williamston High School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Williamston Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Williamston High School.
Williamston High School operates from a town-center location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 622 students in 2018 compared to 609 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 91% to 86% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 21.0:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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- Williamston Discovery Elementary School0.6 mi · 428
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