Williamsfield High School

Located at 325 W Kentucky Ave, in Williamsfield, Illinois, Williamsfield High School is a tiny 9-12 campus that hosts 97 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Williamsfield CUSD 210. That puts it 88% leaner than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 834 students.

Williamsfield High School is one of 3 schools operated by Williamsfield CUSD 210, a district that caters to 308 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Williamsfield High School shows that nearly all students (93%) are White; the rest consists of 5% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Williamsfield High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 27% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Knox County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Williamsfield High School is in the bottom 10% of Illinois public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 56.0%; Williamsfield High School posts 36.0%, -20.0 points below that line.

In the area at large, census data for Knox County shows median household income runs about $57,030, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Knox County's 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,359 students), Williamsfield High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Williamsfield Elem School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Williamsfield High School at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 53.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 23%: 79 students in 2018 compared to 97 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 97% to 93% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 6.8:1 in 2018 to 8.0:1 today.

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