Broadmeadow Elem School vs J W Eater Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadmeadow Elem School
Rantoul · Public elementary · Grades K–5
231 students
J W Eater Jr High School
Rantoul · Public middle · Grades 6–8
477 students
| Measure | Broadmeadow Elem School Rantoul, Illinois | J W Eater Jr High School Rantoul, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2055 of 2,303 | #612 of 670 |
| National rank | #47160 of 50,301 | #13972 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 231 | 477 |
| Enrollment | 231 | 477 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.9% | 87.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 7% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 7% |
| city | Rantoul | Rantoul |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J W Eater Jr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.8 vs 15.9).
- •Broadmeadow Elem School does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 7%).
- •Broadmeadow Elem School does better on reading proficiency (7.5% vs 7%).
- •J W Eater Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.2% vs 93.9%).
- •J W Eater Jr High School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 11.0).
- •J W Eater Jr High School is the larger school with 477 students compared with 231.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Broadmeadow Elem School better than J W Eater Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), J W Eater Jr High School ranks higher (18.8 vs 15.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Broadmeadow Elem School and J W Eater Jr High School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Rantoul and Rantoul in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Broadmeadow Elem School: 231. J W Eater Jr High School: 477. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Broadmeadow Elem School and J W Eater Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Broadmeadow Elem School is 2055th of 2,303 and J W Eater Jr High School is 612th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).