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Enrollment
444
Middle
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WILLIAMSVILLE CUSD 15·NCES 174248004272
Williamsville Jr High School
500 S Walnut St, Williamsville, IL 62693 · (217) 566-3600 · Sangamon County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL444 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 83% of Illinois public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
80 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 56%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 94 | 21% |
| Grade 6 | 106 | 24% |
| Grade 7 | 130 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 114 | 26% |
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · 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
Williamsville Jr High School→Williamsville High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Williamsville CUSD 15. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
82.5%
IL avg 51.0% . +18.8pp since 2023
Math
59.7%
IL avg 37.9% . +17.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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 19 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 18 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 82.5% | 59.7% |
| 2023-24 | 63.7% | 42.0% |
% 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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.1%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 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 Williamsville Jr High School
Williamsville Jr High School's state test result (67.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsville Jr High School this school | 444 | 18.0% | 67.8% |
| Millstadt Consolidated School Millstadt | 453 | 21.6% | 67.3% |
| Morton Jr High School Morton | 504 | 15.9% | 72.5% |
| Rochester Intermediate School Rochester | 394 | 15.2% | 46.4% |
| Germantown Hills Middle School Germantown Hills | 374 | 16.8% | 79.4% |
| Waterloo Junior High School Waterloo | 613 | 18.3% | 62.9% |
Matched among Illinois middle 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 Williamsville Jr High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Sangamon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.8% | #43 of 578 | #1 of 16 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.7% | #80 of 640 ▲ 59 | #1 of 17 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 82.5% | #53 of 640 ▲ 100 | #1 of 17 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 444 | #334 of 691 | #7 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #406 of 558 | #8 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.1% | #518 of 560 | #13 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.0% | #541 of 581 | #14 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +29.1% | #17 of 127 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle 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
444
-33 (-7%) vs 2020
+78% since 1990-91, when it was 249
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 | 444 | 31 | 14.3:1 | 18% (80) |
| 2023-24 | 442 | 29.3 | 15.1:1 | 19% (83) |
| 2022-23 | 473 | 26.3 | 18.0:1 | 17% (81) |
| 2020-21 | 477 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 344 | 20.5 | 16.8:1 | 10% (34) |
| 2015-16 | 340 | 22 | 15.4:1 | 14% (48) |
| 2010-11 | 335 | 20 | 16.8:1 | 9% (31) |
| 2000-01 | 313 | 20 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 249 | 14 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Williamsville Jr High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 29% (344 to 444); teachers up 51% (20.5 to 31).
About Williamsville Jr High School
At 500 S Walnut St in Williamsville, Illinois, Williamsville Jr High School operates as a medium-sized middle school. Enrolled students number 444 students, in grades 5 through 8.
Williamsville Jr High School sits within Williamsville CUSD 15, which has 3 schools and 1,458 students.
White students make up 93% of enrollment at Williamsville Jr High School. Other students are 4% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. That is higher than the 78% White share among all Sangamon County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 14% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Williamsville Jr High School employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 14.3:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Illinois. Williamsville Jr High School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 18%. That is lower than the 48% average for public schools in Sangamon County.
Williamsville Jr High School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 83% of Illinois public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On BeatsExpectations, Williamsville Jr High School is 6.7 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Illinois schools.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Sangamon County show that the median household income is $75,357, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Besides Williamsville Jr High School, Sangamon County has 76 other public schools.
Nearest public school: Williamsville High School, about 0.2 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. Local comparison: Williamsville Jr High School ranks 1st of 9 nearby schools, at 67.8% versus a 48.3% average.
Under the NCES locale system, Williamsville Jr High School is Suburb: Mid-size.
Williamsville Jr High School's enrollment dropped from 477 in 2020-21 to 444 in 2024-25.
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Sangamon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
194,947
Census ACS
Median income
$75,357
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
27,345 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Williamsville CUSD 15
- Sherman Elementary SchoolElementary · 552 students
- Williamsville High SchoolHigh · 462 students
Nearby schools
- Williamsville High School0.2 mi · 462
- Sherman Elementary School4.8 mi · 552
- Cantrall Elementary School6.7 mi · 334
- Riverton High School6.8 mi · 357
- Cantrall Intermediate School6.8 mi · 184
- Riverton Elementary School7.2 mi · 515
Frequently asked questions
About Williamsville Jr High SchoolHow large is Williamsville Jr High School?
Williamsville Jr High School enrolls approximately 444 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Williamsville Jr High School serve?
Williamsville Jr High School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Williamsville Jr High School have?
Williamsville Jr High School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Williamsville Jr High School?
Student demographics at Williamsville Jr High School are roughly 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Williamsville Jr High School public or private?
Williamsville Jr High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Williamsville CUSD 15.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.