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Williamston Community Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Williamstown Township, Leroy Township, Williamston and Wheatfield Township, and parts of Meridian Township, Alaiedon Township and Locke Township.
Students
1,864
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,615
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Debt
$33.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Williamston Community Schools
- School Grade A: better than 91% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the MI average
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.6% since 2020
- Debt of $33.0M, about $17,682 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Holt.
K–55 elementary schoolsHolt Public Schools
7–8Holt Junior High SchoolHolt Public Schools
9–12Holt Senior High SchoolHolt Public Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency49%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,615 per student · 18% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 63%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,765’20
1,824’21
1,831’22
1,839’23
1,864’24
Up 5.6% since 2020.
Students
White 86%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Mason Public SchoolsDelhi Township, Mason, Vevay Township
$13,872per student
Dansville SchoolsIngham Township, White Oak Township
$12,289per student
Fowlerville Community SchoolsConway Township, Handy Township
$13,711per student
Perry Public School DistrictPerry Township, Woodhull Township
$14,126per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.