WILLIAMS MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL

856 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Williams Middle Magnet School, located in Tampa, Florida, is a highly regarded institution within the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. As a magnet school, it is designed to provide specialized educational opportunities that attract students from across the district, focusing on rigorous academics and a unique curriculum. The school is well-known for its commitment to high standards, often emphasizing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education, advanced coursework, and fostering a competitive yet collaborative learning environment.

Beyond its academic focus, Williams Middle Magnet emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through extracurricular activities, clubs, and community engagement. By maintaining a specialized academic environment, the school aims to prepare middle school students for the demands of high-level secondary education and beyond. As part of the larger Hillsborough County school system, it benefits from district-wide resources while maintaining a distinct identity defined by its specific magnet program and academic mission.

856

Total Students

33.4

Full-Time Teachers

25.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILLIAMS MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	109
Hispanic	157
Black	332
Asian	213
Two or More	38
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

Black
332 (38.8%)
Asian
213 (24.9%)
Hispanic
157 (18.3%)
White
109 (12.7%)
Two or More
38 (4.4%)
American Indian
6 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HILLSBOROUGH
Phone:	(813)744-8600
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	856
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	268
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 314

Grade 7 268

Grade 8 274

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WILLIAMS MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	314
Grade 7	268
Grade 8	274

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WILLIAMS MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	416	48.6%
Male	440	51.4%

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