WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL

WILLIAMS H S is a Title I public secondary school that is part of the PLANO ISD school district, located in PLANO, TX with about 1,107 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 10th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 82 teachers, WILLIAMS H S 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.

Williams High School is a public secondary school located in Plano, Texas, serving as part of the Plano Independent School District (PISD). It is unique within the district’s structure as a dedicated 9th and 10th-grade campus. As a "feeder" school, it prepares students for transition to the district's senior high schools (11th and 12th grades), focusing on establishing a strong academic foundation and social transition during the critical early years of high school.

The school is well-regarded for its comprehensive curriculum, offering a wide array of core academic courses alongside elective opportunities in fine arts, athletics, and Career and Technical Education (CTE). By operating as a 9th and 10th-grade campus, Williams provides a specialized environment that allows students to adjust to the rigors of high school academics while benefiting from a focused student-support system designed to meet the developmental needs of underclassmen. Its proximity to the resources of the larger Plano ISD network ensures that students have access to robust technology, extracurricular activities, and advanced academic planning.

For more information, contact WILLIAMS H S at (469) 752-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1717 17TH ST
PLANO, TX 75074-6414
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WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PLANO, TX with about 1,107 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
PLANO ISD
Total Students:
1,107
Teachers:
82.2
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 schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th 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 1,107 students

Hispanic/Latino
41.5%
White
22.7%
Asian
18.6%
Black or African American
14.3%
Two or more races
2.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

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.