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Williamson Shs
High School · Northern Tioga SD
33 Jct Cross Road, Tioga, PA 16946
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,671 of 2,846
In Tioga
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Northern Tioga SD
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Williamson Shs
High School in Tioga · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Williamson Shs
Williamson Shs is a public high school in Tioga, PA, part of Northern Tioga SD. Williamson Shs serves approximately 549 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Williamson Shs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,671 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Williamson Shs show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Williamson Shs 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.
34% of students at Williamson Shs 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
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Williamson Shs — Students at Williamson Shs score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA 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: 3.9/10.
How Williamson Shs Compares
See how Williamson Shs 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
33 Jct Cross Road, Tioga, PA 16946
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Williamson Shs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CORNING-PAINTED POST HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Corning), which scores notably higher. Another option is ADDISON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Addison), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, North Penn-Mansfield JSHS (rated 6.0/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tioga, see our Tioga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Russell B Walter El Sch Tioga | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Mansfield | 10.0 mi | 5.8 |
| North Penn-Mansfield JSHS Mansfield | 10.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Warren L Miller El Sch Mansfield | 11.0 mi | 5.2 |
| CORNING PAINTED POST HIGH SCHOOL LEARNING CENTER Corning | 11.2 mi | — |
| FREDERICK CARDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corning | 12.6 mi | 5.5 |
| WILLIAM E SEVERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corning | 12.6 mi | 6.2 |
| TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Addison | 11.7 mi | 3.8 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Corning | 13.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ERWIN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Painted Post | 13.2 mi | 5.7 |
| KINGS' WAY Painted Post | 13.2 mi | — |
| ADDISON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Addison | 12.0 mi | 6.9 |
| ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE Corning | 13.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL FOR MATH & SCIENCE Corning | 13.1 mi | 7.9 |
| CORNING-PAINTED POST HIGH SCHOOL Corning | 13.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Clark Wood El Sch Elkland | 10.3 mi | 5.5 |
| CORNING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corning | 13.5 mi | 7.0 |
| HUGH W GREGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corning | 13.7 mi | 6.5 |
| WESLEY ACADEMY Elkland | 10.6 mi | — |
| CALVIN U SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Painted Post | 14.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16946 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,083
Median Home Value
$157,000
Median Rent
$888/mo
Population
2,525
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
83.2%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
46.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bloomsburg Area HS Bloomsburg, PA | 5.9 |
| Cambridge Springs JSHS Cambridge Springs, PA | 5.9 |
| Juniata Valley JSHS Alexandria, PA | 5.9 |
| Moniteau JSHS West Sunbury, PA | 5.9 |
| Northwest Area HS Shickshinny, PA | 5.9 |
| Warrior Run JSHS Turbotville, PA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Williamson Shs
What grades does Williamson Shs serve?
Williamson Shs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Williamson Shs?
Williamson Shs has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Williamson Shs?
The student-teacher ratio at Williamson Shs is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Williamson Shs rank in PA?
Williamson Shs ranks #1,671 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Williamson Shs's MySchoolScout rating?
Williamson Shs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Williamson Shs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Williamson Shs has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Williamson Shs a charter school?
No, Williamson Shs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Williamson Shs a Title I school?
No, Williamson Shs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williamson Shs?
100.0% of students at Williamson Shs 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 549
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tioga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.9%
- Phone
- (570) 827-2191
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Northern Tioga SD- District Enrollment
- 2,019
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,061
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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