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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Champaign County, Illinois

47 public schools in Champaign County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Thomas Paine Elem School leads the list at 9.3:1, against a median of 13.7:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Champaign County, Illinois

Best Students/teacher

9.3:1

Median Students/teacher

13.7:1

LOWEST RATIO · CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Thomas Paine Elem School	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	Elementary	324	9.3:1
2	Eastlawn Elem School	Rantoul, IL	Rantoul City SD 137	Elementary	276	9.5:1
3	J W Eater Jr High School	Rantoul, IL	Rantoul City SD 137	Middle	477	10.3:1
4	Northview Elem School	Rantoul, IL	Rantoul City SD 137	Elementary	218	10.4:1
5	Heritage JH and Elem Sch	Homer, IL	Heritage CUSD 8	Elementary	270	10.6:1
6	Broadmeadow Elem School	Rantoul, IL	Rantoul City SD 137	Elementary	231	11.0:1
7	Pleasant Acres Elem School	Rantoul, IL	Rantoul City SD 137	Elementary	293	11.3:1
8	Unity West	Tolono, IL	Tolono CUSD 7	Elementary	399	11.5:1
9	Unity East	Philo, IL	Tolono CUSD 7	Elementary	241	11.8:1
10	Urbana High School	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	High	1,176	11.9:1
11	Urbana Middle School	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	Middle	877	12.0:1
12	Yankee Ridge Elem School	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	Elementary	461	12.1:1
13	Franklin Middle School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Middle	665	12.2:1
14	Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elem Sch	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	Elementary	399	12.7:1
15	Fisher Jr/Sr High School	Fisher, IL	Fisher CUSD 1	High	284	12.7:1
16	M L King Jr Elem School	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	Elementary	322	12.9:1
17	Jefferson Middle School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Middle	711	13.1:1
18	Central High School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	High	1,666	13.2:1
19	Vernon L Barkstall Elementary Sch	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	426	13.2:1
20	St Joseph-Ogden High School	Saint Joseph, IL	St Joseph Ogden CHSD 305	High	457	13.3:1
21	International Prep Academy	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	681	13.3:1
22	Leal Elem School	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	Elementary	373	13.3:1
23	Centennial High School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	High	1,476	13.5:1
24	Dr Howard Elem School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	426	13.7:1
25	St Joseph Middle School	Saint Joseph, IL	St Joseph CCSD 169	Middle	325	13.7:1
26	Fisher Grade School	Fisher, IL	Fisher CUSD 1	Elementary	326	13.8:1
27	Yankee Ridge Multilingual School	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	Elementary	482	13.8:1
28	Rantoul Twp High School	Rantoul, IL	Rantoul Township HSD 193	High	901	14.0:1
29	Carrie Busey Elem School	Savoy, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	444	14.2:1
30	Stratton Elementary School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	454	14.4:1
31	Unity High School	Tolono, IL	Tolono CUSD 7	High	480	14.6:1
32	South Side Elementary School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	307	14.6:1
33	Edison Middle School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Middle	647	14.8:1
34	Bottenfield Elem School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	456	14.8:1
35	Middletown Prairie Elementary	Mahomet, IL	Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3	Elementary	805	14.9:1
36	Unity Jr High School	Tolono, IL	Tolono CUSD 7	Middle	367	14.9:1
37	Westview Elem School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	434	15.0:1
38	St Joseph Elem School	Saint Joseph, IL	St Joseph CCSD 169	Elementary	423	15.0:1
39	Kenwood Elem School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	402	15.2:1
40	Mahomet-Seymour Jr High School	Mahomet, IL	Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3	Middle	812	15.2:1
41	Garden Hills Elem School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	411	16.1:1
42	Mahomet-Seymour High School	Mahomet, IL	Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3	High	1,050	16.5:1
43	Robeson Elem School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	439	16.8:1
44	Urbana Early Childhood Ctr	Urbana, IL	Urbana SD 116	Elementary	244	17.4:1
45	Lincoln Trail Elem School	Mahomet, IL	Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3	Elementary	801	18.9:1
46	Washington Elem School	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	265	19.6:1
47	Champaign Early Chldhd Cntr	Champaign, IL	Champaign CUSD 4	Elementary	288	23.0:1

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