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Schools in Williamsburg · Williamsburg Local School District

Williamsburg’s public schools outscore 81% of Ohio districts

In Williamsburg, 67% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Williamsburg, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

#248of 993 Ohio townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
72%
▲ 12 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
67%
▲ 15 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▼ 16% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
19.5
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
933 students on the public path
In brief

Williamsburg’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1327 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Williamsburg’s, its schools beat 86%, higher than their 81% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 72% and math 67% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,968 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Williamsburg High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Williamsburg’s grade

A− Test scoresB+ Graduation

A−: better than 81% of Ohio school districts, #248 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 81%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1327)Better than 86%
B+AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 580 test results and a graduating class of 89 could put Williamsburg anywhere from B+ to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Williamsburg’s students in the tested grades sat them (580 in math, 580 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Williamsburg, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Williamsburg Elementary SchoolWilliamsburg Local School DistrictA−
6–12Williamsburg High SchoolWilliamsburg Local School DistrictB+

Williamsburg’s public schools are run by Williamsburg Local School District, which also serves Jackson and Williamsburg. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Williamsburg Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 933 students · 19.5 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$13,968OH $16,610 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading72%
State average 59.5% · 580 students tested
Math67%
State average 52.2% · 580 students tested

Williamsburg vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Williamsburg’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WilliamsburgA−Williamsburg Local

Every school in Williamsburg

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Williamsburgin other towns
Williamsburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A−
402 students19:1Rate it →
Williamsburg High School
High · Grades 6–12
B+
531 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Williamsburg’s schools

Are Williamsburg’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Williamsburg children attend outscore 81% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #248 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 86%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Williamsburg in?

Williamsburg Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 933 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

What is Williamsburg’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Williamsburg Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Williamsburg spend per student?

$13,968 in Williamsburg Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.