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Williams EL

Elementary School · GEORGETOWN ISD

4101 SOUTHWESTERN BLVD, Georgetown, TX 78628

Enrollment

822

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Georgetown

#22 of 23

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,161 of 4,678

In district

#18 of 18

GEORGETOWN ISD

About Williams EL

Williams El serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Georgetown, located in rural Williamson County near town. The school has an enrollment of 822 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, supported by 53 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Williams El is currently working to strengthen student performance across core subjects.

In English language arts and reading, 22% of students are performing at proficient levels or above, while math shows similar results with 22% of students meeting proficiency benchmarks. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 reflects an academic score of 2.7 out of 10, and it ranks #6658 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 23rd percentile. These scores indicate the school has significant room for academic growth and development.

This elementary school serves an important role in its rural Georgetown community, providing education to a substantial student body in the surrounding area.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Williams EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.1Fair60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,115

Williams EL — Students at Williams EL score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

How Williams EL Compares

See how Williams EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
7th percentile in TX
Academic
3.1/10
3.1/10
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

4101 SOUTHWESTERN BLVD, Georgetown, TX 78628

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Williams EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JAMES E MITCHELL EL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GEORGE WAGNER MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GATEWAY COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
GATEWAY COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Georgetown 0.6 mi 4.8
JAMES E MITCHELL EL Georgetown 1.2 mi 6.8
GEORGE WAGNER MIDDLE Georgetown 1.3 mi 5.6
STEP - JJAEP Florence 1.8 mi
S T E P - DETENTION Georgetown 1.8 mi
S T E P - J J A E P Georgetown 1.8 mi
S T E P - C O R E Georgetown 1.8 mi
STEP - JJAEP Georgetown 1.8 mi
STEP --DETENTION Georgetown 1.8 mi
S T E P - J J A E P Georgetown 1.8 mi
S T E P - C O R E Georgetown 1.8 mi
STEP - JJAEP Georgetown 1.8 mi
STEP - DETENTION Georgetown 1.8 mi
STEP - CORE Leander 1.8 mi
STEP - JJAEP Georgetown 1.8 mi
STEP - CORE Georgetown 1.8 mi
S T E P - J J A E P Georgetown 1.8 mi
S T E P - DETENTION Georgetown 1.8 mi
S T E P - C O R E Gerogetown 1.8 mi
S T E P - JJAEP Georgetown 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78628 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,198

Median Home Value

$467,700

Median Rent

$1,552/mo

Population

44,821

College Educated

53.1%

Homeownership

75.2%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

41.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Williams EL has a median household income of $117,198. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $467,700, with a median rent of $1,552/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Williams EL

What grades does Williams EL serve?

Williams EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Williams EL?

Williams EL has an enrollment of approximately 822 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Williams EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Williams EL is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Williams EL rank in TX?

Williams EL is ranked #7929 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Williams EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Williams EL has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Williams EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Williams EL has 22.0% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Williams EL a charter school?

No, Williams EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Williams EL a Title I school?

No, Williams EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williams EL?

60.6% of students at Williams EL 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,362/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Georgetown). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Williamson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GEORGETOWN ISD
District Enrollment
13,472
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,236
District Rank
#18 of 18

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.

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