Total enrollment
1,656
-14 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Rantoul City SD 137
Illinois · 1,656 students · 1 city
Rantoul City SD 137's 7 public K-12 campuses collectively enroll about 1,656 students across 5 elementary and 2 middle.
7-year change in Rantoul City SD 137
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
22%
was 30%
% Hispanic
36%
was 27%
% Black
28%
was 29%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J W Eater Jr High School | Rantoul | Middle | 06-08 | 477 |
| Pleasant Acres Elem School | Rantoul | Elementary | KG-05 | 293 |
| Eastlawn Elem School | Rantoul | Elementary | KG-05 | 276 |
| Broadmeadow Elem School | Rantoul | Elementary | KG-05 | 231 |
| Northview Elem School | Rantoul | Elementary | KG-05 | 218 |
| Early Childhood Center | Rantoul | Elementary | PK-PK | 161 |
| Rise Academy at JW Eater | Rantoul | Middle | 05-08 | 0 |
About Rantoul City SD 137
Rantoul City SD 137 is a thinly populated Illinois school district running 7 campuses with combined enrollment near 1,656.
For a sense of the school types, Rantoul City SD 137 consists of 5 elementary and 2 middle.
Per-school enrollment averages around 237 in this district, meaningfully below the Illinois typical of 480.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 1,670 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,656 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 5 to 6 across the same 7-year window. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment expanded from 27% to 36%.
On this page, the community for Rantoul City SD 137 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.