J W Eater Junior High School
400 E Wabash Ave, Rantoul, IL, 61866-3013 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
J W Eater Junior High School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
County Champaign County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 505 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 25 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 167 students
Grade 7 - 164 students
Grade 8 - 174 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:20 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 3%
% Hispanic 7% 10%
% Black 37% 14%
% White 49% 71%
% Unknown 6 % 4%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 51% 25%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 11% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Rantoul City 137 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 5 4
Number of Students Managed 1,713 students 1,412 students
District Total Revenue $12,316,000 $12,388,000
District Expenditure $11,511,000 $12,239,000
District Revenue / Student $7,190 $8,773
District Expenditure / Student $6,720 $8,668
In the News:
  • County board rejects bid to end health agencies' accord (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 01:11:03 pm
    URBANA – Champaign County Board members on Thursday night rejected a resolution, 12-10, that would have terminated a management agreement between the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District and the Champaign County Board of Health. The vote means that the two agencies will not face a one-year deadline to negotiate a new agreement.
  • Rantoul's summer school may be cooler starting in 2011 (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on June 25, 2009 at 01:14:19 pm
    RANTOUL – Students attending summer school at Rantoul City Schools will no longer have to sit through classes in sweltering non-air-conditioned classrooms beginning in 2011. Heat and a lack of air conditioning led the school to send students attending summer school at Broadmeadow Elementary School home early on Wednesday. But Superintendent Bill Trankina said early dismissals due to heat could ...
  • Camp Invention's hands-on activities chart course to fun (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on June 25, 2009 at 01:13:49 pm
    RANTOUL – The Viking ships were nearly ready for sail, after a morning of building with plastic bottles, Styrofoam containers, craft sticks and aluminum foil. Eight-year-old Nicholas Morrow was certain of the buoyancy of his boat. "It'll float, all the way from Greenland to Newfoundland," said Nicholas, who is from Mahomet. Sure enough, it made it through its voyage – which in this case was the ...
  • Cheer up, Broadmeadow students: one more summer... (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on June 24, 2009 at 09:17:53 pm
    RANTOUL – Students attending summer school at Rantoul City Schools will no longer have to sit through classes in sweltering non-air conditioned classrooms beginning in 2011. Heat and a lack of air conditioning led the school to send students attending summer school at Broadmeadow Elementary School home early on Wednesday.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (61866)
School Zip (61866)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 14,201 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 24% 24%
Population Average Age 32 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $37,142 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 46 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (61866)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 53% / 47% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Educ For Employment Sys 330 - n/a - view location
2. Connections - High School Level - n/a - 0.2 mi. away - view location
3. Pathways - n/a - 0.2 mi. away - view location
4. Prairieview Junior High School - 69 students - 4.8 mi. away - view location
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