KING WILLIAM HIGH SCHOOL
King William High is a public high school that is part of the King William County Public Schools school district, located in King William, VA with about 706 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 51 teachers, King William High has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
King William High School, located at 80 Cavalier Drive in King William, Virginia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the surrounding rural community. As a cornerstone of the King William County Public Schools system, the school is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation through a mix of rigorous academic programming, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of extracurricular activities. The "Cavaliers" mascot serves as a point of pride for the student body, fostering a strong sense of school spirit that permeates both their academic and athletic endeavors.
The school environment at King William High emphasizes a commitment to student growth, often leveraging its close-knit community setting to provide more personalized attention. By balancing traditional college-preparatory coursework with vocational opportunities, the school aims to equip students with the skills necessary to succeed in a modern workforce or higher education. Situated in a semi-rural landscape, the school functions not only as a place of learning but as a central hub for community engagement, hosting various local events and maintaining a consistent role in the civic life of King William County.
For more information, contact King William High at (804) 769-3434 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
King William, VA 23086
(804) 769-3434
KING WILLIAM HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in King William, VA with about 706 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- King William County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 706
- Teachers:
- 51.92
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 706 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KING WILLIAM HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 72.8%
- Black or African American
- 17.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
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.