Williams Unified on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Mid Valley High ContinuationWilliams Primary ElementaryWilliams Juniorsenior HighWilliams Upper Elementary
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Williams Unified

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
67%
Avg actual scores
21%
Avg projected
17.7%

3 of 4 schools in Williams Unified carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 2

Best schools in Williams Unified

Statewide rankings: all 1561 high schools in California · all 1283 middle schools in California · all 5668 elementary schools in California

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. C- Williams Primary Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  2. D+ Williams Juniorsenior High (High school, exceeds expectations)
  3. D- Williams Upper Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)

Every school in Williams Unified

High schools (2)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Where Williams Unified schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in California
  • County: Colusa County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 1,370 students with 62 full-time-equivalent teachers and 135 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0642540
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Williams Unified

How many schools are in Williams Unified?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Williams Unified, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Williams Unified serve?

The largest by graded schools: Williams.

How good are the schools in Williams Unified?

Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 21% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 17.7%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Williams Unified?

1,370 students were enrolled in Williams Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 22.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Williams Unified?

Williams Unified is in California, based in Colusa County, with its district office in Williams. Its boundary covers about 257 sq mi.