At a glance
Reported students
172
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
12.93
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Kentucky middle enrollment
3rd percentile
Compared with 217 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
186
Williamstown Jr. High: 172 reported students.
State peer staffing position
11th percentile
13.3:1 reported; state peer median 15.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 174
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.39
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14:1
What the reported data says about Williamstown Jr. High
Williamstown Jr. High is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Williamstown. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Williamstown Independent. NCES reports 172 students for 2024–25.
Among 217 middle schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 559 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 3rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.3:1, below the Kentucky median of 15.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (95.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.3%). English learners represent 1.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Williamstown Jr. High
- 1How do the reported 13.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 12.93 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.75 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.75
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.25
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White95.9%
- Hispanic2.3%
- Black0.6%
- Asian1.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Williamstown Independent
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Williamstown Sr. High
High · Grades 09–12
200 reported students
Williamstown Head Start Preschool
Other · Grades PK–PK
90 reported students
Williamstown Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
397 reported students
Public schools near Williamstown Jr. High
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamstown Elementary Elementary · Williamstown Independent | KG–05 | 397 | under 0.1 mi |
| Williamstown Head Start Preschool Other · Williamstown Independent | PK–PK | 90 | under 0.1 mi |
| Williamstown Sr. High High · Williamstown Independent | 09–12 | 200 | under 0.1 mi |
| Grant County Middle School Middle · Grant County | 06–08 | 699 | 1.6 mi |
| Dry Ridge Elementary Elementary · Grant County | PK–05 | 400 | 1.8 mi |
| Mason-Corinth Elementary Elementary · Grant County | PK–05 | 299 | 3.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Williamstown Jr. High
What grades does Williamstown Jr. High serve?
Williamstown Jr. High reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Williamstown Independent.
How many students attend Williamstown Jr. High?
Williamstown Jr. High reported 172 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 3rd percentile among 217 Kentucky middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 174 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Williamstown Jr. High?
The calculated ratio is 13.3:1, based on 172 students and 12.93 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Kentucky median for the same school level is 15.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Williamstown Jr. High a public, charter, or magnet school?
Williamstown Jr. High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Williamstown Independent attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Williamstown Jr. High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
59.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Williamstown Jr. High in?
Williamstown Jr. High is part of Williamstown Independent, based in Williamstown, KY, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Williamstown Jr. High?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Williamstown Elementary (under 0.1 mi), Williamstown Head Start Preschool (under 0.1 mi), Williamstown Sr. High (under 0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.