WILLIAMSON CO LEARNING CNTR

Williamson Co Learning Cntr is a public secondary school that is part of the Williamson Co Spec Educ District school district, located in Marion, IL with about 18 students. With about 3 teachers, Williamson Co Learning Cntr has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Williamson County Learning Center (WCLC), located at 409 S. Court St. in Marion, Illinois, serves as a specialized educational facility under the umbrella of the Williamson County Education Cooperative. The center is primarily designed to support students who require an alternative educational environment, often providing specialized instruction, behavioral support, and therapeutic services for students who may not be thriving in a traditional comprehensive high school setting.

The school focuses on creating a structured and supportive atmosphere that emphasizes both academic progress and personal development. By maintaining smaller class sizes and utilizing a team of dedicated educators and support staff, the WCLC works to help students recover credits, develop essential life skills, and successfully transition toward graduation or their next post-secondary step. Its location in downtown Marion places it centrally within the community, ensuring accessibility for the diverse student body it serves across the county.

For more information, contact Williamson Co Learning Cntr at (618) 993-2138 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.