Willard Elem School
South Elgin, IL · SD U-46 · Grades K - 6
1,076th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 49%▲ Improving
Willard Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Willard Elem School 1,076th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 49% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — improving.
Willard Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Willard Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 388 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 27.0% | 56.4% | ▲ 29.4 pts | |
| White | 56.9% | 34.5% | ▼ 22.4 pts | |
| Black | 6.6% | 4.1% | ▼ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.3% | 3.9% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| Asian | 2.6% | 0.8% | ▼ 1.8 pts |
Homes near Willard Elem School
Typical home value $376K in zip 60177 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Willard Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Clinton Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 0.8 mi away1,169th of 2,105
ELA 46% · Math 34% - 7Fox Meadow Elementary SchoolSD U-46 · 1.1 mi away787th of 2,105
ELA 57% · Math 44% - 8Anderson Elem SchoolSt Charles CUSD 303 · 2.3 mi away548th of 2,105
ELA 62% · Math 55% - 1Lowrie Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 2.3 mi away1,975th of 2,105
ELA 19% · Math 12% - 2Harriet Gifford Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 2.3 mi away1,759th of 2,105
ELA 26% · Math 20% - 5Otter Creek Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 2.4 mi away1,120th of 2,105
ELA 43% · Math 40% - 2Huff Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 2.6 mi away1,770th of 2,105
ELA 25% · Math 20% - 3Washington Elem SchoolSD U-46 · 2.7 mi away1,590th of 2,105
ELA 34% · Math 22%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Willard Elem School in?
Willard Elem School is part of the SD U-46 district in South Elgin, Illinois.
Is Willard Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Willard Elem School 1,076th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Willard Elem School?
Hispanic 56%, White 35%, Black 4%, Two or more races 4% (388 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Willard Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60177 is $376K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.