Serving 331 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Willow Field Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 331 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Willow Field Elementary School's student population of 331 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
331 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Willow Field Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Willow Field Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2964 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
7%
29%
Black
6%
16%
White
74%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Willow Field Elementary School's ranking?
Willow Field Elementary School is ranked #2964 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Willow Field Elementary School often compared to?
Willow Field Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jamesville Elementary School, Elmcrest Elementary School, Soule Road Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Willow Field Elementary School?
331 students attend Willow Field Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Willow Field Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Willow Field Elementary School?
Willow Field Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Willow Field Elementary School offer ?
Willow Field Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Willow Field Elementary School part of?
Willow Field Elementary School is part of Liverpool Central School District.
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