Williams Upper Elementary
300 Eleventh Street, Williams, CA 95987
Summary
Williams Upper Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 11th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 27.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 12.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 27.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 12.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,842/4,657 (18th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,474/4,657 (4th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 289 |
| Low-Income Students | 266 (92.0%) |
| English Learners | 185 (64.0%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 2.9 points from last year and rose 5.1 points over the full period. Math rose 1.7 points from last year and rose 0.6 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 22.7% to 32.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,842 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 7.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.7-point gap at a typical California 4–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
11.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 35.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 6.5% to 24.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,474 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.1-point math income gap is narrower than the 18.4-point gap at a typical California 4–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
5.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 17.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 14 schools for reading and 14 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 4–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Williams Upper Elementary rank in California?
Williams Upper Elementary ranks No. 3,842 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,474 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
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