Williamstown Head Start Preschool serves 106 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 106 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 35:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Williamstown Head Start Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Williamstown Head Start Preschool's student population of 106 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
106 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Williamstown Head Start Preschool is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
35:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
n/a
11%
White
90%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Williamstown Head Start Preschool?
106 students attend Williamstown Head Start Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Williamstown Head Start Preschool students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williamstown Head Start Preschool?
Williamstown Head Start Preschool has a student ration of 35:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Williamstown Head Start Preschool offer ?
Williamstown Head Start Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Williamstown Head Start Preschool part of?
Williamstown Head Start Preschool is part of Williamstown Independent School District.
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