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#774 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 20% in state

Williamsfield Middle School

Middle School · Williamsfield CUSD 210

325 W Kentucky Ave, Williamsfield, IL 61489

Enrollment

70

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

7.7

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#774 of 3,813

In Williamsfield

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Williamsfield CUSD 210

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Williamsfield Middle School

7.7/10

Middle School in Williamsfield · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.2/10

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About Williamsfield Middle School

Williamsfield Middle School is a public middle school in Williamsfield, IL, part of Williamsfield CUSD 210. Williamsfield Middle School serves approximately 70 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Williamsfield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #774 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Williamsfield Middle School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.6 pts above IL schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • IL avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 70 students, Williamsfield Middle 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.

At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Williamsfield Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Williamsfield Middle 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 Progress7.1Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,742
Chronic Absenteeism27.1%

Williamsfield Middle School — Students at Williamsfield Middle School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 41.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.5% (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
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2022
ELA
47%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Williamsfield Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
80th percentile in IL
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.1%

Location

325 W Kentucky Ave, Williamsfield, IL 61489

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Williamsfield Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Spoon River Valley Jr High Sch (rated 7.7/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby London Mills), with a very similar rating. Another option is Farmington Central Jr High Sch (rated 6.1/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Farmington), a more accessible option. Additionally, Elmwood Junior High School (rated 6.0/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Elmwood), 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 High School Williamsfield 0.0 mi 6.2
Williamsfield Elem School Williamsfield 0.0 mi 8.7
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
Brownstown Jr High School Brownstown, IL 7.7
Spoon River Valley Jr High Sch London Mills, IL 7.7
Donovan Jr High School Donovan, IL 7.8
Orangeville Jr High School Orangeville, IL 7.8
Bement Middle School Bement, IL 7.6
New Athens Jr High New Athens, IL 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Williamsfield Middle School

What grades does Williamsfield Middle School serve?

Williamsfield Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Williamsfield Middle School?

Williamsfield Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Williamsfield Middle School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Williamsfield Middle School rank in IL?

Williamsfield Middle School ranks #774 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Williamsfield Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Williamsfield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Williamsfield Middle School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Williamsfield Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Williamsfield Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

40.0% of students at Williamsfield Middle 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
5th – 8th
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Knox County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.1%

District

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

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