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Williamston Middle School

3845 VANNETER RD, WILLIAMSTON, MI 48895 · (517) 655-4668 · Ingham County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL440 STUDENTS
Enrollment
440
Middle
DISTRICT 466 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
85 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 55%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
143
Grade 7
170
Grade 8
127
Student demographics
White
38086%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
235%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 18%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4%
Two+
307%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21048%
Female
23052%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
62.1%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
56.5%
MI avg 44.8%
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.7%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
440
+26 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 18.5:1
% White
86%
was 90%
% Hispanic
5%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Williamston Middle School

Williamston Middle School operates as a moderately sized middle-grades school in WILLIAMSTON, Michigan, run under Williamston Community Schools. Current enrollment sits at 440 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Across the 4 schools in Williamston Community Schools (1,864 students total), Williamston Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Williamston Middle School reports that nearly all students (86%) are White. Beyond that, the school shows 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Around 19% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Ingham County's rate of about 49%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Williamston Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.7%; this one delivers 64.0%.

In the area at large, census data for Ingham County shows the typical household earns roughly $65,526 per year, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Ingham County runs 100 public schools (combined enrollment of about 37,914 students), of which Williamston Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Williamston High School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Williamston Middle School has rose 6%, going from 414 students in 2018 to 440 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Ingham County at a glance

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Population
283,913
Census ACS
Median income
$65,526
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
100
37,914 students

Quick facts

School name
Williamston Middle School
District
Williamston Community Schools
Address
3845 VANNETER RD, WILLIAMSTON, MI 48895
Phone
(517) 655-4668
County
Ingham County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
440
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
85 (19%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
263642007227
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Williamston Community Schools
Other schools in WILLIAMSTON
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Williamston Middle School
How large is Williamston Middle School?
Williamston Middle School enrolls approximately 440 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Williamston Middle School serve?
Williamston Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Williamston Middle School?
Approximately 18.6:1 students per teacher at Williamston Middle School.
How diverse is Williamston Middle School?
Williamston Middle School reports a student body of 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Williamston Middle School in?
Williamston Middle School is part of Williamston Community Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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