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King William County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,388 students in King William County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in King William County School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,507 Schools
# Students
2,084 Students
830,818 Students
# Teachers
147 Teachers
58,618 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
King William County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 135 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)49%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)67%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)58%
59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.71
# American Indian Students
35 Students
2,205 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
60,050 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
71 Students
154,480 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
312 Students
179,571 Students
% Black Students
15%
22%
# White Students
1,563 Students
374,407 Students
% White Students
75%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
58,817 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
27,691
# Students in K Grade:
151
86,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
151
92,766
# Students in 2nd Grade:
159
89,269
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
90,935
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
91,580
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
92,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
92,672
# Students in 7th Grade:
163
78,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
78,192
# Students in 9th Grade:
200
2,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
171
2,912
# Students in 11th Grade:
147
2,605
# Students in 12th Grade:
178
2,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,036 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,642 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,036
$15,473
Spending / Student
$12,642
$15,228
Best King William County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Acquinton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18550 King William Road
King William, VA 23086
(804) 769-3434
King William, VA 23086
(804) 769-3434
Grades: 3-5
| 432 students
Rank: #22.
Hamilton Holmes Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
18444 King William Road
King William, VA 23086
(804) 769-3434
King William, VA 23086
(804) 769-3434
Grades: 6-8
| 450 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cool Spring Primary
Magnet School
7301 Acquinton Church Rd.
King William, VA 23086
(804) 769-3434
King William, VA 23086
(804) 769-3434
Grades: PK-2
| 506 students
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