For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 650 students in Williamsburg, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Williamsburg, IA are Mary Welsh Elementary School and Williamsburg Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Williamsburg, IA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Williamsburg have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Williamsburg, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary Welsh Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2383 Raider Drive
Williamsburg, IA 52361
(319) 668-2301
Williamsburg, IA 52361
(319) 668-2301
Grades: PK-6
| 647 students
Rank: #22.
Williamsburg Virtual Academy
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
810 W. Walnut Street
Williamsburg, IA 52361
(319) 668-1059
Williamsburg, IA 52361
(319) 668-1059
Grades: K-12
| 3 students
Williamsburg, Iowa 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
501 Highland
Williamsburg, IA 52361
(319) 668-1864
Williamsburg, IA 52361
(319) 668-1864
Grades: PK-1
| 179 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Williamsburg, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Williamsburg, IA include Mary Welsh Elementary School and Williamsburg Virtual Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in Williamsburg?
2 public elementary schools are located in Williamsburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Williamsburg?
Williamsburg public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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