J W Eater Jr High School vs Rantoul Twp High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 415 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J W Eater Jr High School
Rantoul · Public middle · Grades 6–8
477 students
Rantoul Twp High School
Rantoul · Public high · Grades 9–12
901 students
| Measure | J W Eater Jr High School Rantoul, Illinois | Rantoul Twp High School Rantoul, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #612 of 670 | #594 of 691 |
| National rank | #13972 of 15,369 | #15973 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 477 | 901 |
| Enrollment | 477 | 901 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.2% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 7% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 12% |
| 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 15.7).
- •Rantoul Twp High School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7%).
- •Rantoul Twp High School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 7%).
- •J W Eater Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.2% vs 90.5%).
- •J W Eater Jr High School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 14.1).
- •Rantoul Twp High School is the larger school with 901 students compared with 477.
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 J W Eater Jr High School better than Rantoul Twp High School?
On the Success Index (US), J W Eater Jr High School ranks higher (18.8 vs 15.7 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 J W Eater Jr High School and Rantoul Twp High School?
About 415 m in a straight line, between Rantoul and Rantoul in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J W Eater Jr High School: 477. Rantoul Twp High School: 901. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J W Eater Jr High School and Rantoul Twp High School rank in Illinois?
J W Eater Jr High School is 612th of 670 and Rantoul Twp High School is 594th of 691 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).