WILLISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WILLISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary-level community of mid-tier scale in WILLISTON, Florida, operated by LEVY, hosting 515 students in grades 3 through 5.

Within LEVY, which oversees 12 schools and 5,554 students, WILLISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, WILLISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 45% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 29% Hispanic, 18% Black, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, WILLISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.4:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 63% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, WILLISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.5%; this one delivers 45.8%.

In the surrounding community, Levy County reports that the typical household earns roughly $56,750 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. WILLISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 15 public schools in Levy County (combined enrollment of about 5,554 students).

The closest other public school is WILLISTON MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WILLISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 53.7%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WILLISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has changed only slightly, going from 509 students in 2018 to 515 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 64% to 45%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 21.4:1 today.

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