WILLIAMSTON EXPLORER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Williamston Explorer Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Williamston Community Schools school district, located in WILLIAMSTON, MI with about 346 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Williamston Explorer Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Williamston Explorer Elementary School, located at 416 Highland Street in Williamston, Michigan, is a key component of the Williamston Community Schools district. The school serves the local community by providing a foundational educational experience focused on academic growth and personal development for its elementary-aged students. As part of a district known for its commitment to excellence, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to help children build strong core skills while fostering curiosity and a love for learning.

The school operates with a focus on preparing students for future success through a blend of traditional academics and community engagement. By maintaining a connection to the broader Williamston Community Schools network, Explorer Elementary benefits from a structured curriculum and district-wide resources that prioritize student achievement. Families interested in learning more about the school’s specific programs, mission, or administrative updates can find detailed information on their official district website at http://www.gowcs.net.

For more information, contact Williamston Explorer Elementary School at (517) 655-2174 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

416 HIGHLAND ST
WILLIAMSTON, MI 48895-1133
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WILLIAMSTON EXPLORER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WILLIAMSTON, MI with about 346 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
346
Teachers:
18.7
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 346 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLIAMSTON EXPLORER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.6%
Two or more races
4.3%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
Asian
0.6%
Black or African American
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
44.2%
Male
55.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.