For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 725 students in Williams Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Williams Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
1,370 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Williams Unified School District, which is ranked #1792 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1792 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,306 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
95%
55%
# Black Students
3 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
36 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
3%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
143
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
120
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,799 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,937 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,799
$19,974
Spending / Student
$14,937
$18,396
Best Williams Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Williams Upper Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Eleventh St.
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-5304
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-5304
Grades: 4-6
| 290 students
Rank: #22.
Williams Primary Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1404 E St.
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-2885
Williams, CA 95987
(530) 473-2885
Grades: K-3
| 435 students
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