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Frances Willard Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

2503 9th St, Rock Island, IL 61201 · (309) 793-5940 · Part of Rock Island-Milan School District 41

South Rock Island Township’s School Grade D better than 12% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
312
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Frances Willard Elem School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Next stop for South Rock Island Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where South Rock Island Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Frances Willard Elem SchoolYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts2%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

2503 9th St, Rock Island

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten45
Grade 151
Grade 237
Grade 341
Grade 447
Grade 540
Grade 651
Enrollment over time
329’20
334’21
327’22
296’23
312’24

Down 5.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 51%White 15%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 12%Asian 10%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Frances Willard Elem School from South Rock Island Township families.

Other schools in Rock Island-Milan School District 41

The district →
Rock Island Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rock Island
D
540 students15:1
Ricms
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rock Island
C−
462 students15:1
Horace Mann ELC
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Rock Island
387 students
Thomas Jefferson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Milan
C
277 students12:1
Longfellow Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rock Island
D−
262 students13:1
Ridgewood Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rock Island
C
260 students12:1

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; South Rock Island Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.