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#267 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 7% in state

Williamsfield Elem School

Elementary School · Williamsfield CUSD 210

325 W Kentucky Ave, Williamsfield, IL 61489

Enrollment

121

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#267 of 3,813

In Williamsfield

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Williamsfield CUSD 210

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Williamsfield Elem School

8.7/10

Elementary School in Williamsfield · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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About Williamsfield Elem School

Williamsfield Elem School is a public elementary school in Williamsfield, IL, part of Williamsfield CUSD 210. Williamsfield Elem School serves approximately 121 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Williamsfield Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #267 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Williamsfield Elem School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.5 pts above IL schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 121 students, Williamsfield Elem School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Williamsfield Elem School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,742
Chronic Absenteeism14%

Williamsfield Elem School — Students at Williamsfield Elem School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 61.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2015
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2016
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2017
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2018
Math
74.5%
ELA
44.5%
2019
Math
74.5%
ELA
44.5%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2022
ELA
34.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.

How Williamsfield Elem School Compares

See how Williamsfield Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
93th percentile in IL
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

Location

325 W Kentucky Ave, Williamsfield, IL 61489

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Williamsfield Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brimfield Grade School (rated 7.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Brimfield), with a comparable rating. Another option is R O W V A Elem School (rated 6.0/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Oneida), a more accessible option. Additionally, Farmington Central Elem Sch (rated 5.5/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Farmington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Williamsfield, see our Williamsfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Williamsfield Middle School Williamsfield 0.0 mi 7.7
Williamsfield High School Williamsfield 0.0 mi 6.2
Elmwood Elem School Elmwood 10.4 mi 5.1
Elmwood Junior High School Elmwood 10.5 mi 6.0
Elmwood High School Elmwood 10.5 mi 5.8
Brimfield Grade School Brimfield 9.4 mi 7.8
Brimfield High School Brimfield 9.4 mi 6.1
Stark County Junior High School Toulon 13.9 mi 4.5
Stark County High School Toulon 13.9 mi 4.6
Farmington Central High Sch Farmington 16.3 mi 6.1
Farmington Central Jr High Sch Farmington 16.3 mi 6.1
Farmington Central Elem Sch Farmington 16.3 mi 5.5
R O W V A Elem School Oneida 14.5 mi 6.0
R O W V A Jr and Sr High School Oneida 14.5 mi 6.0
Galva Elem School Galva 17.1 mi 4.2
Galva Jr-Sr High School Galva 17.3 mi 5.9
Knoxville Jr High School Knoxville 13.3 mi 3.7
Knoxville Sr High School Knoxville 13.3 mi 7.3
Mable Woolsey Elem School Knoxville 13.5 mi 5.3
Spoon River Valley Jr High Sch London Mills 17.1 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61489 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,625

Median Home Value

$131,300

Median Rent

$644/mo

Population

743

College Educated

20.7%

Homeownership

95%

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

44.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bradford Grade School Bradford, IL 8.7
Franklin Elem School Metropolis, IL 8.7
Lincoln Elem School Chicago Heights, IL 8.7
ST MARYS SCHOOL Bloomington, IL 8.6
Hollywood Elem School Brookfield, IL 8.8
Ste Marie Elem School Sainte Marie, IL 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Williamsfield Elem School

What grades does Williamsfield Elem School serve?

Williamsfield Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Williamsfield Elem School?

Williamsfield Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Williamsfield Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Williamsfield Elem School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Williamsfield Elem School rank in IL?

Williamsfield Elem School ranks #267 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Williamsfield Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Williamsfield Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Williamsfield Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Williamsfield Elem School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Williamsfield Elem School a charter school?

No, Williamsfield Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Williamsfield Elem School a Title I school?

No, Williamsfield Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williamsfield Elem School?

42.1% of students at Williamsfield Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Knox County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

District

Williamsfield CUSD 210
District Enrollment
291
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,742
District Rank
#1 of 3

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