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Willow Springs Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

8345 Archer Ave, Willow Springs, IL 60480 · (708) 839-6828 · Part of Willow Springs School District 108

Lyons Township’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Illinois school districts

Students
414
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Willow Springs Elem School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 42% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

8345 Archer Ave, Willow Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten37
Grade 137
Grade 251
Grade 344
Grade 443
Grade 541
Grade 645
Grade 744
Grade 840
Enrollment over time
383’20
370’21
399’22
410’23
414’24

Up 8.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 50%White 36%Black 11%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Willow Springs Elem School from Lyons Township families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Lyons Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.