Enrollment
128
Elementary
DISTRICT 103 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WILLIAMSFIELD CUSD 210·NCES 174245004891
Williamsfield Elementary School
325 W Kentucky Ave, Williamsfield, IL 61489 · (309) 639-2219 · Knox County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL128 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
42 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 28 | 22% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 21 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 16 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (21) is 5% larger than its 4th grade class (20).
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Williamsfield CUSD 210. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
81.8%
IL avg 51.0% . +42.4pp since 2023
Math
75.8%
IL avg 37.9% . +42.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 42 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 43 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 81.8% | 75.8% |
| 2023-24 | 39.4% | 33.3% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of IL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
68.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.6%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 53% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 16 points, placing it in Illinois's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Williamsfield Elementary School
Williamsfield Elementary School's state test result (68.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsfield Elementary School this school | 128 | 32.8% | 68.5% |
| Greenview Elementary School Greenview | 117 | 33.3% | 59.4% |
| Chrisman Elementary School Chrisman | 120 | 30.8% | 36.1% |
| Hamel Elementary School Hamel | 126 | 35.7% | N/A |
| Gifford Grade School Gifford | 151 | 33.8% | 48.3% |
| Illinois City Elementary School Illinois City | 108 | 31.5% | N/A |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Williamsfield Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Knox County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.5% | #155 of 1,925 | #1 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.8% | #131 of 2,077 ▲ 573 | #1 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 81.8% | #106 of 2,077 ▲ 716 | #1 of 7 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 128 | #2,276 of 2,419 | #8 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.8% | #1,723 of 2,132 | #8 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
128
+6 (+5%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 144
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 128 | 9.9 | 13.0:1 | 33% (42) |
| 2023-24 | 121 | 10.2 | 11.9:1 | 42% (51) |
| 2022-23 | 125 | 10.2 | 12.3:1 | 43% (54) |
| 2020-21 | 122 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 103 | 6.8 | 15.2:1 | 32% (33) |
| 2015-16 | 149 | 7 | 21.3:1 | 32% (48) |
| 2010-11 | 148 | 9 | 16.4:1 | 28% (42) |
| 2000-01 | 135 | 7 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 144 | 9 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Williamsfield Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 24% (103 to 128); teachers up 45% (6.8 to 9.9).
About Williamsfield Elementary School
Williamsfield Elementary School is a very small elementary school in Illinois, located in Williamsfield. It teaches 128 students in pre-K through 4. Elementary schools in Illinois have about 381 students on average; enrollment here is 66% lower.
Williamsfield CUSD 210 has 3 schools and 308 students, and Williamsfield Elementary School is one of those schools.
The share of White students at Williamsfield Elementary School is 91%. The remaining shares are 6% multiracial. Knox County as a whole is about 82% White, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 17%.
Williamsfield Elementary School lists 9.9 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 13.0 students per teacher. The gap from the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois is 1.0 students per teacher. About 33% of students at Williamsfield Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Knox County is 64%.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results, 68.5%, is 15.9 points above the 52.6% the model predicts from its free or reduced-price lunch share. That result is in the top 10% of Illinois schools.
Knox County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $57,030 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Knox County's 26 public schools enroll about 6,359 students and include Williamsfield Elementary School.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Williamsfield High School, is the closest to Williamsfield Elementary School. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Williamsfield Elementary School. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Williamsfield Elementary School ranks 1st on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Williamsfield Elementary School had a net gain of 6 students, or 5%.
The discussion board for Williamsfield Elementary School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Knox County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
49,046
Census ACS
Median income
$57,030
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
6,359 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Williamsfield CUSD 210
- Williamsfield High SchoolHigh · 97 students
- Williamsfield Middle SchoolMiddle · 83 students
Other schools in Williamsfield
- Williamsfield High SchoolHigh · 97 students
- Williamsfield Middle SchoolMiddle · 83 students
Nearby schools
- Williamsfield High School0.0 mi · 97
- Williamsfield Middle School0.0 mi · 83
- Brimfield High School9.4 mi · 189
- Brimfield Grade School9.4 mi · 398
- Elmwood Elementary School10.4 mi · 314
- Elmwood High School10.5 mi · 208
Frequently asked questions
About Williamsfield Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Williamsfield Elementary School?
Williamsfield Elementary School enrolls approximately 128 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Williamsfield Elementary School serve?
Williamsfield Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Williamsfield Elementary School?
Approximately 13.0:1 students per teacher at Williamsfield Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Williamsfield Elementary School?
At Williamsfield Elementary School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Williamsfield Elementary School?
Williamsfield Elementary School is overseen by Williamsfield CUSD 210 in Knox County.
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