Serving 901 students in grades 9-12, Rantoul Twp High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 901 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Btm 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Rantoul Twp High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Rantoul school district, covering approximately 150.5 square miles and serving areas within a typical 10-15 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 7.3 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 9.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rantoul Twp High School's student population of 901 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
901 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Year Founded
1920
School Calendar
School Motto
RTHS exists to prepare students for future success.
School Rankings
Rantoul Twp High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rantoul Twp High School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2897 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
31%
29%
Black
23%
16%
White
34%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
86%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)49.4%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rantoul Twp High School's ranking?
Rantoul Twp High School is ranked #2897 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Rantoul Twp High School often compared to?
Rantoul Twp High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fisher Jr/sr High School, Heritage High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rantoul Twp High School?
The graduation rate of Rantoul Twp High School is 86%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Rantoul Twp High School?
901 students attend Rantoul Twp High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Rantoul Twp High School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rantoul Twp High School?
Rantoul Twp High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Rantoul Twp High School offer ?
Rantoul Twp High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Rantoul Twp High School part of?
Rantoul Twp High School is part of Rantoul Township HSD 193 School District.
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