Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elementary School vs. Wiley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elementary School
2102 E Washington St
Urbana, IL 61802
Urbana, IL 61802
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Wiley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Wiley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
517 students
234 students
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
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n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
17 teachers
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
n/a


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2994 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2996 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
≤5%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade

n/a
Kindergarten Students
88
-
Grade 1 Students
90
-
Grade 2 Students
72
-
Grade 3 Students
96
-
Grade 4 Students
86
-
Grade 5 Students
85
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
32%
6%


% Black
37%
54%


% White
19%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
10%
18%


Diversity Score
0.72
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

