Dr Preston L Williams Junior Elementary School has 445 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Dr Preston L Williams Junior Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 81% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Dr Preston L Williams Junior Elementary School’s learner population of 445 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years. Dr Preston L Williams Junior Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Dr Preston L Williams Junior Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Dr Preston L Williams Junior Elementary School is Urbana High School (1.5 miles away). The nearest middle school is Urbana Middle School (1.3 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Thomas Paine Elementary School (0.5 miles away).