Overview

Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School is a public school in Mattoon, IL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 2 elementary schools in Mattoon Community Unit School District 2.

School Rating

Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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3 Reviews
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Neighborhood

1709 South 9th Street
Mattoon, IL 61938
School leader: Mr Michael Shaffer
(217) 238-2800
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