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#128 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 6% in state

Williams Elementary

Elementary School · Roseville Public School District · Shoreview, MN

A Roseville Public School District elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

955 W COUNTY RD D, Shoreview, MN 55126

  • Math 58% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 61% proficient (2022)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$16,619
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

Students at Williams Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency58%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency61%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 60% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
73%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

46.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Williams Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 24Car-Dependent
  • Transit 18Minimal Transit
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low197/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$109,017

Median home value

$366,400

Median rent

$1,507/mo

College educated

63.1%

Homeownership

80.6%

Poverty rate

5.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55126; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mounds View Bridges ProgramEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–50.8 mi12Compare →
Island Lake ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.61–50.9 mi730Compare →
Central Park ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.0K–61.8 mi410Compare →
King of Kings Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition8.1privatePK–81.9 mi117Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Roseville Public School District

Schools in district
17
Rank in district
#1 of 12
District spending per student
$16,619NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Williams Elementary is listed in ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Williams Elementary

Williams Elementary is a public elementary school in Shoreview, MN, part of Roseville Public School District, serving approximately 458 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #128 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Williams Elementary

What grades does Williams Elementary serve?

Williams Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Williams Elementary?

Williams Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Williams Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Williams Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Williams Elementary rank in MN?

Williams Elementary ranks #128 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Williams Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Williams Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Williams Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Williams Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Williams Elementary a charter school?

No, Williams Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Williams Elementary a Title I school?

No, Williams Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williams Elementary?

46.1% of students at Williams Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ramsey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%
Area population (ZIP 55126)
27,484
Area average commute
22.9 min
Area median age
44.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55126; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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