Very Good
#745 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 23% in state
Williamston High School
High School · Williamston Community Schools
3939 VANNETER RD, Williamston, MI 48895
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#745 of 3,192
In Williamston
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Williamston Community Schools
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Williamston High School
Williamston High School is a public high school in Williamston, MI, part of Williamston Community Schools. Williamston High School serves approximately 597 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. Williamston High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #745 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Williamston High School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Williamston High School runs 23:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Williamston High School — Students at Williamston High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Williamston High School Compares
See how Williamston High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3939 VANNETER RD, Williamston, MI 48895
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Williamston High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Haslett High School (rated 7.9/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Haslett), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Webberville High School (rated 6.5/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Webberville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Perry High School (rated 6.5/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Perry), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Williamston, see our Williamston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Williamston Middle School Williamston | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Williamston Explorer Elementary School Williamston | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Williamston Discovery Elementary School Williamston | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamston | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| MEMORIAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Williamston | 1.0 mi | — |
| Webberville Elementary School Webberville | 5.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Webberville High School Webberville | 5.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Webberville Middle School Webberville | 5.8 mi | 4.3 |
| ST MARTHA SCHOOL Okemos | 5.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Cornell Elementary School Okemos | 6.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Wilkshire School Haslett | 6.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Haslett Middle School Haslett | 7.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Vera Ralya Elementary School Haslett | 7.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Haslett High School Haslett | 7.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Perry Elementary Perry | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Kinawa School Okemos | 7.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Hiawatha Elementary School Okemos | 7.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Perry Middle School Perry | 9.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Perry High School Perry | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Dansville Elementary School Dansville | 10.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48895 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,565
Median Home Value
$272,500
Median Rent
$1,005/mo
Population
11,294
College Educated
50.1%
Homeownership
87.9%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
47.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Algonac JuniorSenior High School Clay, MI | 7.4 |
| Bullock Creek High School Midland, MI | 7.4 |
| Eaton Rapids High School Eaton Rapids, MI | 7.4 |
| Ferndale High School Ferndale, MI | 7.4 |
| Ludington High School Ludington, MI | 7.4 |
| Marysville High School Marysville, MI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Williamston High School
What grades does Williamston High School serve?
Williamston High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Williamston High School?
Williamston High School has an enrollment of approximately 597 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Williamston High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Williamston High School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Williamston High School rank in MI?
Williamston High School ranks #745 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Williamston High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Williamston High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Williamston High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Williamston High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Williamston High School a charter school?
No, Williamston High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Williamston High School a Title I school?
No, Williamston High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williamston High School?
20.3% of students at Williamston High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 597
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (517) 655-2142
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Williamston Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,856
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,352
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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