Best Schools in Williamsburg, Iowa
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $66,695
- Median home value
- $198,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Williamsburg compares
Iowa rank
#98 of 175
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Iowa avg (6.3)
Median household income
$67k
88% of Iowa median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Williamsburg, Iowa
Williamsburg, Iowa is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Williamsburg show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Williamsburg is Williamsburg Jr-sr High School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Williamsburg is served by 1 school district: Williamsburg Comm School District. These districts collectively serve 1,275 students.
Williamsburg's community shows 34% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,695. The poverty rate in the area is 9.2%.
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 | 647 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.4 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | LUTHERAN INTERPARISH SCHOOL
Private
76 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 585 students · 7th–12th | 6.6 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 students · Kindergarten–12th | — |
Schools in Williamsburg
Williamsburg, Iowa · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$66,695
Median Home Value
$198,000
Median Rent
$758/mo
Population
4,781
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Community Profile
Williamsburg has a median household income of $66,695. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,000, with a median rent of $758/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Iowa
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.2/10
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 Williamsburg, Iowa
How many schools are in Williamsburg, Iowa?
Williamsburg has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Williamsburg, Iowa?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Williamsburg is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Williamsburg, Iowa?
The top-ranked school in Williamsburg on MySchoolScout is Williamsburg Jr-sr High School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Williamsburg, Iowa?
The top-ranked elementary school in Williamsburg on MySchoolScout is Mary Welsh Elementary with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best high school in Williamsburg, Iowa?
The top-ranked high school in Williamsburg on MySchoolScout is Williamsburg Jr-sr High School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Williamsburg, Iowa?
Williamsburg is served by 1 school district: Williamsburg Comm School District.
What is the education level in Williamsburg, Iowa?
According to Census data, 34% of adults in Williamsburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Williamsburg, Iowa?
The median household income in Williamsburg is approximately $66,695 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Williamsburg, Iowa?
Yes, Williamsburg has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Lutheran Interparish School with a score of 5.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Williamsburg, Iowa?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Williamsburg is 11.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Williamsburg, Iowa?
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, Iowa Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.