Best Schools in Williston, Florida
6 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High · 3 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $56,944
- Median home value
- $202,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Williston compares
Florida rank
#235 of 280
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Florida avg (6.4)
Median household income
$57k
76% of Florida median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Williston, Florida
Williston, Florida is home to 6 schools, including 3 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Williston show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Williston is Vision Christian Academy with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Williston is served by 1 school district: LEVY. These districts collectively serve 5,629 students.
Williston's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $56,944. The poverty rate in the area is 16.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 650 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.9 |
| 2 | 510 students · 3rd–5th | 4.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,126 students · 6th–12th | 5.0 |
Other Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VISION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Private
39 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | 139 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
| 3 | NEXT GENERATION
Private
24 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Williston
Williston, Florida · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$56,944
Median Home Value
$202,800
Median Rent
$827/mo
Population
14,532
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Community Profile
Williston has a median household income of $56,944. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,800, with a median rent of $827/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Florida
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.8/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Williston, Florida
How many schools are in Williston, Florida?
Williston has 6 schools, including 3 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Williston, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Williston is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Williston, Florida?
The top-ranked school in Williston on MySchoolScout is Vision Christian Academy with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Williston, Florida?
The top-ranked elementary school in Williston on MySchoolScout is Joyce M. Bullock Elementary School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best high school in Williston, Florida?
The top-ranked high school in Williston on MySchoolScout is Williston Middle High School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
How many school districts serve Williston, Florida?
Williston is served by 1 school district: Levy.
What is the education level in Williston, Florida?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Williston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Williston, Florida?
The median household income in Williston is approximately $56,944 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Williston, Florida?
Yes, Williston has 3 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Vision Christian Academy with a score of 7.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Williston, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Williston is 14.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Williston, Florida?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.