Best High Schools in Williams, IA

High schools
4
Students
1,630
Avg actual
71%
Avg projected
66%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Williams, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. South Hamilton Middle And High School

A

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

South Hamilton Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 328 Students

2. Webster City High School

C-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Webster City Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 547 Students

3. Iowa Falls - Alden High School

C-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 412 Students

4. Clarion-goldfield-dows High School

D+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clarion-goldfield-dows Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 343 Students

Best Middle Schools in Williams, IA

Middle schools
3
Students
936
Avg actual
77%
Avg projected
54%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Williams, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Riverbend Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 288 Students

2. Webster City Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Webster City Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 455 Students

3. Clarion-goldfield-dows Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clarion-goldfield-dows Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 193 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Williams, IA

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,281
Avg actual
70%
Avg projected
59%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Williams, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. South Hamilton Elem

A

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Hamilton Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 362 Students

2. Alden Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alden Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 159 Students

3. Clarion-goldfield-dows Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clarion-goldfield-dows Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 535 Students

4. Northeast Hamilton Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Webster City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 225 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Williams, IA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Williams, IA has a total population of 573 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Williams, IA

3,847

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Williams, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

14.73 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

5.60 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.13 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Williams, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Williams, IA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,362 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Williams, IA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Williams, IA

How many schools are in Williams, IA?

Williams, IA has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,847 students in total.

How do schools in Williams perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Williams score 72% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 60%, so on average schools in Williams meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Williams?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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