Williamstown Elementary School (Closed 2021)

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Williamstown Elementary School (Closed 2021)

115 Church Street
Williamstown, MA 01267

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Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Williamstown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving was 72% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving was 75% (which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Williamstown Elementary School
Pre-K	32
Kind	56
1	58
2	72
3	58
4	56
5	52
6	73

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Total Students

457 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School
2023	457
2022	457
2021	457
2020	457
2019	457
2018	450
2017	450
2016	452
2015	459
2014	439
2013	438
2012	416
2011	407
2010	426
2009	455
2008	438
2007	461
2006	484
2005	507
2004	542
2003	548
2002	540
2001	555
2000	532
1999	527
1998	533
1997	549
1996	544
1995	543
1994	588
1993	532
1992	539
1991	534

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School
2023	39
2022	39
2021	39
2020	39
2019	39
2018	38
2017	38
2016	37
2015	37
2014	35
2013	34
2012	34
2011	31
2010	33
2009	36
2008	37
2007	41
2006	40
2005	38

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School Rankings

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State Level (MA)

(17-18)

72%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2018	72%	52%	72%
2017	72%	53%	72%
2016	86%	64%	86%
2015	76%	61%	76%
2014	79%	61%	79%
2013	72%	61%	71%
2012	76%	59%	76%
2011	73%	59%	73%
2010	75%	59%	75%

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(17-18)

75%

56%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2018	75%	56%	72%
2017	69%	54%	69%
2016	85%	71%	85%
2015	84%	69%	84%
2014	86%	69%	86%
2013	80%	69%	80%
2012	82%	69%	81%
2011	84%	70%	84%
2010	79%	69%	79%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2023	12:1	12:1	12:1
2022	12:1	12:1	12:1
2021	12:1	12:1	12:1
2020	12:1	13:1	12:1
2019	12:1	13:1	12:1
2018	12:1	13:1	12:1
2017	12:1	13:1	12:1
2016	12:1	13:1	12:1
2015	12:1	13:1	12:1
2014	12:1	14:1	13:1
2013	13:1	14:1	13:1
2012	12:1	14:1	12:1
2011	13:1	14:1	13:1
2010	13:1	14:1	13:1
2009	13:1	14:1	13:1
2008	12:1	14:1	12:1
2007	11:1	13:1	11:1
2006	12:1	13:1	12:1
2005	13:1	14:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2023	3%	7%	3%
2022	3%	7%	3%
2021	3%	7%	3%
2020	3%	7%	3%
2019	3%	7%	3%
2018	2%	8%	2%
2017	2%	8%	2%
2016	3%	6%	3%
2015	3%	6%	3%
2014	4%	6%	4%
2013	4%	6%	4%
2012	4%	6%	4%
2011	4%	7%	4%
2010	3%	6%	3%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2008	4%	6%	4%
2007	5%	6%	5%
2006	4%	6%	4%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	4%	5%	4%
2003	3%	5%	3%
2002	4%	5%	4%
2001	3%	4%	3%
2000	3%	4%	3%
1999	4%	4%	4%
1998	2%	4%	2%
1997	3%	4%	3%
1996	1%	4%	1%
1995	2%	4%	2%
1994	2%	4%	2%
1993	1%	4%	1%
1992	1%	4%	1%
1991	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2023	6%	24%	6%
2022	6%	23%	6%
2021	6%	22%	6%
2020	6%	21%	6%
2019	6%	21%	6%
2018	7%	19%	7%
2017	7%	19%	7%
2016	5%	19%	5%
2015	6%	18%	6%
2014	7%	17%	7%
2013	5%	16%	5%
2012	6%	16%	6%
2011	5%	15%	5%
2010	5%	15%	5%
2009	5%	14%	5%
2008	5%	15%	5%
2007	5%	14%	5%
2006	4%	13%	4%
2005	3%	12%	3%
2004	3%	12%	3%
2003	3%	11%	3%
2002	2%	11%	2%
2001	1%	11%	1%
1999	2%	10%	2%
1996	1%	9%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1994	1%	9%	1%
1993	1%	9%	1%
1992	1%	8%	1%
1991	1%	8%	1%
1990	1%	7%	1%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2023	2%	10%	2%
2022	2%	10%	2%
2021	2%	10%	2%
2020	2%	9%	2%
2019	2%	9%	2%
2018	1%	9%	1%
2017	1%	9%	1%
2016	1%	9%	1%
2013	1%	9%	1%
2012	1%	8%	1%
2011	1%	8%	1%
2010	1%	8%	1%
2009	1%	8%	1%
2008	3%	8%	3%
2007	3%	8%	3%
2006	3%	8%	3%
2005	3%	9%	3%
2004	4%	9%	4%
2003	4%	9%	4%
2002	3%	9%	3%
2001	3%	9%	3%
1999	3%	9%	3%
1998	2%	8%	2%
1997	2%	8%	2%
1996	2%	8%	2%
1995	2%	8%	2%
1994	2%	7%	2%
1993	3%	7%	3%
1992	3%	7%	3%
1991	2%	8%	2%
1990	2%	8%	2%

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White

81%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2023	81%	54%	81%
2022	81%	56%	81%
2021	81%	57%	81%
2020	81%	59%	81%
2019	81%	59%	81%
2018	83%	61%	83%
2017	83%	61%	83%
2016	83%	63%	83%
2015	83%	64%	83%
2014	80%	65%	80%
2013	82%	66%	82%
2012	81%	67%	81%
2011	84%	68%	84%
2010	87%	69%	87%
2009	87%	70%	87%
2008	88%	71%	88%
2007	87%	72%	87%
2006	89%	73%	89%
2005	91%	74%	91%
2004	89%	74%	89%
2003	90%	75%	90%
2002	91%	75%	91%
2001	93%	76%	93%
2000	97%	77%	97%
1999	91%	77%	91%
1998	96%	78%	96%
1997	95%	78%	95%
1996	96%	79%	96%
1995	95%	79%	95%
1994	95%	80%	95%
1993	95%	80%	95%
1992	95%	81%	95%
1991	95%	81%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2023	8%	5%	8%
2022	8%	4%	8%
2021	8%	4%	8%
2020	8%	4%	8%
2019	8%	4%	8%
2018	7%	3%	7%
2017	7%	3%	7%
2016	8%	3%	8%
2015	8%	3%	8%
2014	9%	3%	9%
2013	8%	3%	8%
2012	8%	3%	8%
2011	6%	2%	6%
2010	4%	2%	4%
2009	4%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2023	0.34	0.64	0.34
2022	0.34	0.62	0.34
2021	0.34	0.62	0.34
2020	0.34	0.60	0.34
2019	0.34	0.60	0.34
2018	0.30	0.58	0.30
2017	0.30	0.58	0.30
2016	0.30	0.56	0.30
2015	0.30	0.55	0.30
2014	0.35	0.54	0.35
2013	0.32	0.53	0.32
2012	0.34	0.52	0.34
2011	0.30	0.51	0.29
2010	0.24	0.50	0.24
2009	0.24	0.51	0.24
2008	0.22	0.47	0.22
2007	0.24	0.46	0.24
2006	0.21	0.45	0.21
2005	0.17	0.43	0.17
2004	0.21	0.43	0.21
2003	0.19	0.42	0.19
2002	0.17	0.41	0.17
2001	0.13	0.40	0.13
2000	0.09	0.39	0.07
1999	0.17	0.39	0.17
1998	0.09	0.38	0.07
1997	0.13	0.38	0.11
1996	0.11	0.36	0.09
1995	0.12	0.36	0.10
1994	0.12	0.35	0.10
1993	0.12	0.35	0.10
1992	0.11	0.34	0.09
1991	0.10	0.33	0.10

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Eligible for

19%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2023	19%	35%	19%
2022	19%	35%	19%
2021	19%	36%	19%
2020	19%	35%	19%
2019	19%	35%	19%
2015	18%	36%	18%
2014	12%	34%	12%
2013	11%	32%	11%
2012	11%	30%	11%
2011	11%	29%	11%
2010	9%	27%	9%
2009	12%	25%	12%
2008	9%	24%	9%
2007	9%	23%	9%
2006	10%	23%	10%
2005	9%	23%	9%
2004	12%	22%	12%
2001	7%	19%	7%
2000	8%	20%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Williamstown Elementary School	Massachusetts	Williamstown School District
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2015	2%	4%	2%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	3%	5%	3%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	2%	6%	2%
2008	1%	5%	1%
2007	3%	5%	3%
2006	5%	5%	5%
2005	4%	5%	4%
2004	3%	5%	3%
2001	3%	5%	3%
2000	4%	5%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Williamstown School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% MA state average).

How many students attend Williamstown Elementary School?

457 students attend Williamstown Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Williamstown Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Williamstown Elementary School?

Williamstown Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Williamstown Elementary School offer ?

Williamstown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Williamstown Elementary School part of?

Williamstown Elementary School is part of Williamstown School District.

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Williamstown Elementary School (Closed 2021)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)

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