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#1554 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 45% in state

Williamsburg High School

High School · Williamsburg Local

500 S 5th St, Williamsburg, OH 45176

Enrollment

520

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,554 of 3,441

In Williamsburg

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Williamsburg Local

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Williamsburg High School

6.7/10

High School in Williamsburg · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Williamsburg High School

Williamsburg High School is a public high school in Williamsburg, OH, part of Williamsburg Local. Williamsburg High School serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Williamsburg High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,554 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Williamsburg High School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above OH schools
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Williamsburg High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

32% of students at Williamsburg High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness6.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation6.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,862
Chronic Absenteeism31.5%

Williamsburg High School — Students at Williamsburg High School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 70.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
70.4%
ELA
73.6%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Williamsburg High School Compares

See how Williamsburg High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
55th percentile in OH
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.3
Sports
17
9 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
6.7% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics17sports offered
9 boys'·8 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

500 S 5th St, Williamsburg, OH 45176

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Williamsburg High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bethel Tate High School (rated 7.5/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Bethel), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Batavia High School (rated 5.3/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Batavia), a more accessible option. Additionally, Western Brown High School (rated 5.1/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Mount Orab), a more accessible option. For more schools in Williamsburg, see our Williamsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Williamsburg Elementary School Williamsburg 0.4 mi 8.4
Batavia Elementary School Batavia 3.6 mi 6.7
Batavia High School Batavia 3.6 mi 5.3
Batavia Middle School Batavia 3.7 mi 6.2
U S Grant Bethel 5.9 mi 3.4
Clermont Northeastern High School Batavia 5.8 mi 4.9
Clermont Northeastern Middle School Batavia 5.8 mi 4.9
Clermont Northeastern Elementary School Batavia 5.9 mi 6.0
Bethel Tate High School Bethel 6.1 mi 7.5
Bethel-Tate Middle School Bethel 6.2 mi 6.1
Bick Primary Elementary School Bethel 6.3 mi 4.9
Hill Intermediate Elementary School Bethel 6.3 mi 7.4
CNE Early Childhood Academy Batavia 6.0 mi 3.7
ST LOUIS SCHOOL Owensville 6.3 mi 6.9
Western Brown High School Mount Orab 7.0 mi 5.1
Mt Orab Middle School Mount Orab 7.1 mi 7.0
Mt Orab Primary Elementary School Mount Orab 7.2 mi 7.6
Holly Hill Elementary School Amelia 7.3 mi 5.9
Hamersville Elementary School Hamersville 9.8 mi 6.8
Amelia Elementary School Amelia 8.1 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45176 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,363

Median Home Value

$197,400

Median Rent

$870/mo

Population

9,813

College Educated

17.8%

Homeownership

75.3%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

45.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Williamsburg High School

What grades does Williamsburg High School serve?

Williamsburg High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Williamsburg High School?

Williamsburg High School has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Williamsburg High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Williamsburg High School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Williamsburg High School rank in OH?

Williamsburg High School ranks #1,554 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Williamsburg High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Williamsburg High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Williamsburg High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Williamsburg High School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Williamsburg High School a charter school?

No, Williamsburg High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Williamsburg High School a Title I school?

No, Williamsburg High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williamsburg High School?

39.4% of students at Williamsburg 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Clermont County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.5%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Williamsburg Local
District Enrollment
939
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,862
District Rank
#2 of 2

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