Williamson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 14,519 students in Williamson County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High Schools in Williamson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 40% (majority Black).
Williamson County School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.59
# American Indian Students
70 Students
570 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,211 Students
6,739 Students
% Asian Students
8%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3,107 Students
45,389 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
1,417 Students
66,689 Students
% Black Students
3%
20%
# White Students
32,391 Students
196,825 Students
% White Students
77%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
30 Students
336 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,945 Students
12,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
667
954
# Students in K Grade:
2,622
867
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,805
962
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,935
974
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,998
1,009
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,061
1,141
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,158
1,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,113
5,036
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,158
7,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,135
8,439
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,638
80,256
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,699
78,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,578
72,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,604
69,697
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,071 is higher than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,211 is higher than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 50 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 42,171 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Graduation Rate
: 97% (Top 5% in TN)
Overall District Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 64% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 69% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 74% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
