Serving 609 students in grades 9-12, Williamston High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 609 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Williamston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Williamston High School's student population of 609 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
609 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Colors
White, Green
School Calendar
School Rankings
Williamston High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Williamston High School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#511 out of 3025 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
86%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Hornets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Williamston High School's ranking?
Williamston High School is ranked #511 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Williamston High School often compared to?
Williamston High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mason High School, Okemos High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Williamston High School?
The graduation rate of Williamston High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Williamston High School?
609 students attend Williamston High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Williamston High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Williamston High School?
Williamston High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Williamston High School offer ?
Williamston High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Williamston High School part of?
Williamston High School is part of Williamston Community Schools.
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