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Best Schools in Williamstown, KY
Williamstown, KY has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,715 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Williamstown meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Williamstown, KY
The top high schools in Williamstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grant County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1078 Students
2. Pendleton County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pendleton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 698 Students
3. Williamstown Sr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamstown Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 227 Students
Best Middle Schools in Williamstown, KY
The top middle schools in Williamstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grant County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 807 Students
2. Phillip Sharp Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pendleton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 497 Students
3. Williamstown Jr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamstown Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 160 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Williamstown, KY
The top elementary schools in Williamstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pendleton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students
2. Dry Ridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students
3. Southern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pendleton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 558 Students
4. Mason-corinth Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grant County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students
5. Williamstown Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamstown Independent • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Williamstown, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Williamstown, KY has a total population of 6,005 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Williamstown, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Williamstown, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.87 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Williamstown, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Williamstown, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Williamstown, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Williamstown, KY
How many schools are in Williamstown, KY?
Williamstown, KY has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,715 students in total.
How do schools in Williamstown perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Williamstown score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Williamstown meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Williamstown?
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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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Williamstown
1 of 5 schools in Williamstown carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 5 public schools we grade in Williamstown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.