Williamsburg Elementary School
- Williamsburg Elementary School serves 519 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Williamsburg Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Williamsburg Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Williamsburg Elementary School's student population of 519 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 519 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Williamsburg Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Williamsburg Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #351 out of 3672 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 26% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 86% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 5% | 27% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Geneva CUSD 304 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Williamsburg Elementary School is Geneva Community High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Thompson Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Davis Primary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Geneva Geneva Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,921 student
0.6 miles
416 Mckinley Ave
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 463-3800 0.6 9-12 1,921 - Geneva New Directions - Geneva Alternative School
Grades: 12 | 13 students
0.6 miles
416 Mckinley Ave
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 463-3800 0.6 12 13 - Saint Charles Davis Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 460 students
0.9 miles
1125 S 7th St
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(331) 228-2200 0.9 PK-2 460 - Elgin Gifford Street Regional Safe School Prog Alternative School
Grades: 11 | 52 students
0.9 miles
46 S Gifford St
Elgin, IL 60120
(630) 232-5963 0.9 11 52 - Geneva Geneva 304 Early Learning Center Grades: PK | 93 students
1.0 miles
0s350 Grengs Ln
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 463-3060 1.0 PK 93
School Reviews
| 5 What I think about this school well I loved it so much I use to go there but I had to move. Hi, my name is Michelle Castro last time I was there I was in Miss. Curls class but I thik she is maried now. She was a beautiful, young, and magnificent women. I missed everyone there even my best friends there. I hope they remember me as much as I remember them Alexis Ball and Marisa Case I miss them so much. I want to meet again another day. Anyway the school I am right now is pretty cool to! If you want to Check it out just type in "Blackhawk elementary school Beloit, IL" Well that's what I have to say now goodbye miss you all. (I hope this is on goodmorning Williamsburg and write me back please''') - Posted by Student/Alumni - Cross |
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