Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School?
420 students attend Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School?
Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School offer ?
Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Williams Science And Fine Arts Magnet School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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