Rantoul City SD 137 School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,674 students in Rantoul City SD 137 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Rantoul City SD 137 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 38% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Rantoul City SD 137 School District are Northview Elementary School, Pleasant Acres Elementary School and Broadmeadow Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Rantoul City SD 137 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Rantoul City SD 137 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Rantoul City SD 137 School District
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 08
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,374 Schools
# Students
1,674 Students
1,884,191 Students
# Teachers
n/a
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Rantoul City SD 137 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall District Rank
#915 out of 946 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,654 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
102,340 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
530 Students
508,107 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
27%
# Black Students
462 Students
310,189 Students
% Black Students
28%
17%
# White Students
439 Students
882,806 Students
% White Students
26%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,951 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
232 Students
74,144 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
77
62,601
# Students in K Grade:
150
119,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
193
127,640
# Students in 2nd Grade:
185
128,012
# Students in 3rd Grade:
182
130,498
# Students in 4th Grade:
157
134,686
# Students in 5th Grade:
175
136,784
# Students in 6th Grade:
180
141,801
# Students in 7th Grade:
209
147,090
# Students in 8th Grade:
166
149,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
153,852
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
152,861
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
149,155
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,833
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,968 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,033. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,585 is higher than the state median of $16,227. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$27 MM
$15 MM

Spending (19-20)
$28 MM
$14 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,968
$17,033

Spending / Student
$16,585
$16,227

Best Rantoul City SD 137 School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northview Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 N Sheldon St
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-5403
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-5403
Grades: K-5
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
Pleasant Acres Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1625 Short St
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-5402
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-5402
Grades: PK-5
| 278 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Broadmeadow Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 Sunview Rd
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-5405
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-5405
Grades: K-5
| 242 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Eastlawn Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
650 N Maplewood Dr
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-5404
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-5404
Grades: K-5
| 336 students
Rank: #55.
J W Eater Jr High School
Math: 7% | Reading: 7%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 E Wabash Ave
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-5401
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-5401
Grades: 6-8
| 554 students
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