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WILLIAMS EL
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Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout WILLIAMS EL
WILLIAMS EL is a K-5 school of reasonably sized scale in GEORGETOWN, Texas, one of the schools within GEORGETOWN ISD, hosting 729 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 40% above the state mean of about 519.
WILLIAMS EL is one of 22 schools operated by GEORGETOWN ISD, a district that caters to 13,881 students overall.
On the student-mix side, WILLIAMS EL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 70% of enrollment. Other groups include 16% White, 5% Black, 5% Asian, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Williamson County as a whole is about 25% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 61% 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 noticeably above Williamson County's rate of about 29%.
After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, WILLIAMS EL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 47.1%; actual is 26.0%, a gap of -21.1 points.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Williamson County put median household income runs about $111,340, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Williamson County's 208 public schools (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students), WILLIAMS EL is one campus in the mix.
GATEWAY COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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