C+
King William County Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Central Garage and King William.
Students
2,114
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,760
VA $17,169
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Debt
$17.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about King William County Public Schools
- School Grade C+: better than 39% of Virginia districts
- Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
- Spends 20% less per student than the VA average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.4% since 2020
- Debt of $17.9M, about $8,482 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for King William.
PK–2Cool Spring PrimaryThis district
3–5Acquinton ElementaryThis district
6–8Hamilton Holmes MiddleThis district
9–12King William HighThis district
Test scores vs. VA
2020–21Math proficiency49%
State average 54.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,760 per student · 20% below VA
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 51%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,006’20
1,983’21
2,084’22
2,106’23
2,114’24
Up 5.4% since 2020.
Students
White 73%Black 15%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
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.