Best Williamsburg Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 650 students in Williamsburg, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Williamsburg, IA are Mary Welsh Elementary School and Williamsburg Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Williamsburg, IA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Williamsburg have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Williamsburg, IA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mary Welsh Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2383 Raider Drive
Williamsburg, IA 52361
(319) 668-2301
Gr: PK-6 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Williamsburg Virtual Academy
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
810 W. Walnut Street
Williamsburg, IA 52361
(319) 668-1059
Gr: K-12 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 33%
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Williamsburg, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
501 Highland
Williamsburg, IA 52361
(319) 668-1864
Gr: PK-1 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Williamsburg, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Williamsburg, IA include Mary Welsh Elementary School and Williamsburg Virtual Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in Williamsburg?
2 public elementary schools are located in Williamsburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Williamsburg?
Williamsburg public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

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