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Williamstown Head Start Preschool

300 Helton St
Williamstown, KY 41097
Williamstown Head Start Preschool serves 103 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 103 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 34:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Williamstown Head Start Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Williamstown Head Start Preschool's student population of 103 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
103 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Year Founded
1905
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Mascot
Wild Boars

School Rankings

The diversity score of Williamstown Head Start Preschool is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
10%
Black
n/a
11%
White
87%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Williamstown Head Start Preschool?
103 students attend Williamstown Head Start Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Williamstown Head Start Preschool students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williamstown Head Start Preschool?
Williamstown Head Start Preschool has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Williamstown Head Start Preschool offer ?
Williamstown Head Start Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Williamstown Head Start Preschool part of?
Williamstown Head Start Preschool is part of Williamstown Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 103 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 34:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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