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Williams Magnet Elementary School

Q: Is Williams Magnet Elementary School a good school?

Williams Magnet Elementary School ranks 249 th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades K-5

249^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools

Better than 50% of Arkansas elementary schools

Summary

Williams Magnet Elementary School is a public magnet school in Little Rock, Arkansas, serving 348 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Little Rock School District, which is ranked 179 out of 250 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Williams Magnet Elementary School consistently outperforms the Little Rock School District and the state of Arkansas in standardized test scores across all subjects and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 34.2% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 25.8% for the district and 34.7% for the state. The school also has a strong statewide ranking, placing in the top half of Arkansas elementary schools for most years, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2024-2025 school year.

While Williams Magnet Elementary School still performs well, its statewide ranking has declined over the years, from a high of 32 out of 466 Arkansas elementary schools in 2014-2015 to 249 out of 495 in 2024-2025. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 64.66% in the 2023-2024 school year, which is higher than the state average. Despite this challenge, the school's ability to achieve strong test scores is commendable.

340

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,141

Per pupil spending ?

68.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7301 Evergreen Street
Little Rock, AR 72207

(501) 447-7100

District: Little Rock School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:

55.3%

White:

24.4%

Hispanic:

11.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 43 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

District avg26%

Arkansas avg36%

249^th of 495

Arkansas public elementary schools ?

Top 50%▼ down 43 pts since 2015

From top 7% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 23Elementary Schools in the Little Rock School District

179^th of 250Little Rock School District among Arkansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2025	51.5	249 of 495	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.0	206 of 497	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.1	193 of 492	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.1	187 of 487	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.2	228 of 496	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.5	126 of 488	74.2%	★★★★☆
2018	83.3	61 of 480	87.3%	★★★★☆
2017	82.5	52 of 485	89.3%	★★★★☆
2016	78.8	70 of 494	85.8%	★★★★☆
2015	88.3	32 of 466	93.1%	★★★★★
2014	83.7	45 of 471	90.4%	★★★★★
2013	75.4	87 of 476	81.7%	★★★★☆
2012	83.6	29 of 468	93.8%	★★★★★
2011	79.3	64 of 471	86.4%	★★★★☆
2010	71.2	121 of 457	73.5%	★★★★☆
2009	71.8	114 of 445	74.4%	★★★★☆
2008	74.2	99 of 439	77.4%	★★★★☆
2007	74.0	95 of 440	78.4%	★★★★☆
2006	79.2	57 of 402	85.8%	★★★★☆
2005	86.0	33 of 411	92.0%	★★★★★

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

Science39%~ state avg

Mathematics38%~ state avg

Reading35%~ state avg

English Language Arts34%~ state avg

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by a student
Monday, March 27, 2017

I attended Williams all six years of my elementary school experience. The school was diverse, the teachers were helpful and kind, and the learning prepared me immensely for middle school. Because of Williams, I now have all A's all of middle school. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2025)							ATLAS Reading (2025)							ATLAS Mathematics (2025)							ATLAS Algebra (2025)		ATLAS Science (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 3rd Grade	ATLAS Reading 4th Grade	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading 6th Grade	ATLAS Reading 7th Grade	ATLAS Reading 8th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 4th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 5th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 6th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 7th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 8th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Algebra 8th Grade	ATLAS Algebra All Grades	ATLAS Science 3rd Grade	ATLAS Science 4th Grade	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science 6th Grade	ATLAS Science 7th Grade	ATLAS Science 8th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Williams Magnet Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-5	7301 Evergreen Street	Little Rock	72207	Pulaski County	Little Rock School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(501) 447-7100	340	21	16.1	68.5%	83 (24.4%)	188 (55.3%)	39 (11.5%)	18 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.5%)	51.5	249^th of 495 public elementary schools	49.7%		60	206^th of 497 public elementary schools	58.6%	43	24.6	42.3	36.1				34.2	22.9	45.7	38.3				35.4	29.5	44.0	42.5				38.4			32.8	45.7	38.2				39.0	$17,141	$2,050	$15,091
Brady Elementary School	Public	K-5	7915 W Markham Street	Little Rock	72205	Pulaski County	Little Rock School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 447-3900	309	21	14.7	99.0%	26 (8.4%)	248 (80.3%)	11 (3.6%)	11 (3.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.6%)	7.3	480^th of 495 public elementary schools	3.0%		3.9	495^th of 497 public elementary schools	0.4%	15	8.6	18.8	5.8				11.7	6.5	25.0	2.9				12.5	4.4	8.4	5.8				6.2			8.7	18.8	8.8				12.5	$17,641	$2,118	$15,523
Forest Heights Stem Academy	Public	K-8	5901 Evergreen	Little Rock	72205	Pulaski County	Little Rock School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 447-2700	777	48	16.3	55.2%	211 (27.2%)	453 (58.3%)	68 (8.8%)	31 (4.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.4%)	71.5	128^th of 495 public elementary schools	74.1%		77.5	89^th of 497 public elementary schools	82.1%	39	45.4	43.3	33.4	53.4	52.1	61.6	50.0	41.0	44.6	37.5	48.3	50.4	61.5	48.7	47.0	52.7	40.3	47.5	53.8	26.0	46.5	72.7	72.7	45.5	44.6	31.9	51.7	54.7	54.7	48.8	$14,743	$1,744	$12,999
Jefferson Elementary School	Public	K-5	2600 N McKinley	Little Rock	72207	Pulaski County	Little Rock School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 447-5000	359	22	16.4	35.7%	241 (67.1%)	74 (20.6%)	14 (3.9%)	10 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	18 (5.0%)	98.6	3^rd of 495 public elementary schools	99.4%		99.2	1^st of 497 public elementary schools	99.8%	2	63.9	76.8	77.7				72.6	60.6	78.6	74.1				70.7	70.5	85.7	85.2				80.1			72.2	75.0	74.1				73.7	$15,785	$2,279	$13,507
Forest Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1600 N. Tyler	Little Rock	72207	Pulaski County	Little Rock School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 447-4500	379	21	18.0	33.2%	246 (64.9%)	90 (23.7%)	22 (5.8%)	11 (2.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	94.8	19^th of 495 public elementary schools	96.2%		98.4	4^th of 497 public elementary schools	99.2%	15	62.8	65.7	58.8				63.2	61.5	64.3	61.8				62.6	80.0	74.3	58.8				73.6			55.7	62.9	53.0				58.1	$15,903	$1,806	$14,097
McDermott Elementary School	Public	K-5	1200 Reservoir Road	Little Rock	72227	Pulaski County	Little Rock School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 447-5500	254	18	14.1	98.8%	32 (12.6%)	186 (73.2%)	21 (8.3%)	5 (2.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (3.1%)	19.9	412^th of 495 public elementary schools	16.8%		20.1	425^th of 497 public elementary schools	14.5%	13	20.0	19.5	28.8				23.0	25.7	17.3	31.1				24.6	8.6	19.5	17.7				15.9			22.9	17.4	20.0				19.8	$20,488	$1,974	$18,514
Pulaski Heights Elementary School	Public	K-5	319 North Pine	Little Rock	72205	Pulaski County	Little Rock School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 447-5900	266	15	17.7	48.1%	130 (48.9%)	109 (41.0%)	9 (3.4%)	5 (1.9%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.8%)	72.2	124^th of 495 public elementary schools	74.9%		62.9	183^rd of 497 public elementary schools	63.2%	59	53.5	50.0	32.7				44.6	55.8	54.6	34.6				47.5	48.9	59.1	36.5				47.5			48.9	56.9	36.5				46.8	$15,167	$1,742	$13,424
Terry Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10800 Mara Lynn Road	Little Rock	72211	Pulaski County	Little Rock School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 447-6500	328	21	15.6	99.1%	23 (7.0%)	243 (74.1%)	28 (8.5%)	10 (3.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.0%)	20.2	409^th of 495 public elementary schools	17.4%		19.6	428^th of 497 public elementary schools	13.9%	19	18.1	32.7	23.6				25.3	15.9	30.9	23.5				24.0	18.2	12.7	13.7				14.7			15.9	16.3	27.5				20.0	$18,106	$2,480	$15,626
Fulbright Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 Pleasant Valley Drive	Little Rock	72212	Pulaski County	Little Rock School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 447-4700	485	28	17.5	53.4%	190 (39.2%)	232 (47.8%)	28 (5.8%)	25 (5.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	64.4	168^th of 495 public elementary schools	66.1%		70.4	139^th of 497 public elementary schools	72.0%	29	37.2	37.3	42.7				39.1	38.4	40.6	44.0				40.9	43.1	52.5	41.3				45.0			44.2	40.7	41.3				42.3	$17,042	$3,614	$13,428
Bale Elementary School	Public	K-5	6501 W 32nd Street	Little Rock	72204	Pulaski County	Little Rock School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 447-3600	330	22	15.0	99.1%	16 (4.8%)	234 (70.9%)	55 (16.7%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.5%)	5.4	491^st of 495 public elementary schools	0.8%		5.7	488^th of 497 public elementary schools	1.8%	3	12.0	6.4	10.2				9.6	12.0	6.4	10.0				9.5	8.0	6.4	8.3				7.6			10.0	6.4	10.0				8.9	$16,780	$2,965	$13,815

Frequently Asked Questions about Williams Magnet Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Williams Magnet Elementary School?

Students at Williams Magnet Elementary School are 55% African American, 24% White, 11% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

Is Williams Magnet Elementary School a good school?

Williams Magnet Elementary School ranks 249^th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Williams Magnet Elementary School in?

Little Rock School District

How many students attend Williams Magnet Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 340 students attended Williams Magnet Elementary School.

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