High · West Virginia

Williamstown High School

Free meals for all

Williamstown High School, a public high school in Williamstown, West Virginia: grades 6–12, 676 students, 14.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Wood County Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
676
Teachers (FTE)
46.0
Students per teacher
14.7
Grades
6–12
High

More students per teacher than 50% of high schools in West Virginia

Median 14.7 · 116 schools compared

More students per teacher than 52% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 62% of high schools in West Virginia

Median 564 · 117 schools compared

Larger than 64% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on West Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

West Virginia: 46%

53%proficient

+0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 89% of high schools in West Virginia

Median 38% · 18 high schools compared

262 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · West Virginia General Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

West Virginia: 41%

42%proficient

−1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 94% of high schools in West Virginia

Median 24% · 18 high schools compared

262 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · West Virginia General Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Town near a city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Wood County Schools.

Location

Address
219 W 5th St, Williamstown, WV 26187
Phone
(304)375-6151
City or town
Williamstown

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
7–1299517.8
10–1239413.6
Parkersburg High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,49117.1
7–1238714.3
Warren High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1256517.0
9–121,37316.3

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 540162001188