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Eastlawn Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
2031st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 1% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Eastlawn Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Rantoul, Illinois, serving grades K-4 with a total enrollment of 260 students. The school is part of the Rantoul City School District 137, which is ranked 803 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Eastlawn Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Illinois elementary schools over the past several years, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the recent school years. The school significantly underperforms compared to the state and district averages in academic assessments, with only 10.8% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 4.2% in Mathematics. Eastlawn Elementary also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 24.0% to 32.5% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages.

While Eastlawn Elementary School has relatively high spending per student, ranging from $10,341 to $18,930 over the past few years, this does not seem to translate into improved academic outcomes. Interestingly, the other elementary schools in the Rantoul City School District, such as Broadmeadow Elementary, Northview Elementary, and Pleasant Acres Elementary, also perform poorly compared to the state averages, but they generally outperform Eastlawn Elementary School in academic assessments and have lower chronic absenteeism rates.

276
Students ?
9.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,760
Per pupil spending ?
89.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 650 N Maplewood Dr
       Rantoul, IL  61866-1714

(217) 893-5404

District: Rantoul City School District 137


Students who attend Eastlawn Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    J W Eater Junior High School
High:    Rantoul Township High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
55.8%
African American:
20.7%
White:
14.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 19th percentile in 2006 → 1st in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Illinois average (9% vs 44% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (1st percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (32% vs 25% Illinois)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school9%
District avg18%
Illinois avg44%
2,031st of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Bottom 1%▼ down 2 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 4Elementary Schools in the Rantoul City School District 137
803rd of 811Rantoul City School District 137 among Illinois districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20256.52031 of 20561.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20248.12064 of 20670.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202316.41819 of 207712.4%★☆☆☆☆
202213.71925 of 20827.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202113.41846 of 19485.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201910.02013 of 20863.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.61977 of 20372.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201710.61947 of 20444.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201610.01971 of 20463.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200627.61691 of 208618.9%★☆☆☆☆
200517.81756 of 202213.2%★☆☆☆☆
200415.61758 of 203013.4%★☆☆☆☆
200331.61516 of 202025.0%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202513.9673 of 6882.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202231.1488 of 68428.7%★☆☆☆☆
201936.7437 of 71138.5%★★☆☆☆
201822.4636 of 6988.9%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202518.2754 of 7884.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202415.6825 of 8260.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202333.1574 of 78827.2%★☆☆☆☆
202218.6763 of 7680.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202124.9508 of 5375.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201918.0736 of 7430.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201816.5712 of 7180.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20259.21865 of 19424.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.11914 of 19421.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.71681 of 195714.1%★☆☆☆☆
202213.81815 of 19707.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.51625 of 16803.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.31914 of 20195.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.41908 of 19642.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20259.2969 of 9821.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202411.5952 of 9590.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202318.4911 of 9706.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202212.8951 of 9540.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202117.2730 of 7421.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201910.0951 of 9550.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20187.6936 of 9380.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20259.61766 of 18001.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.81789 of 17930.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202324.71487 of 180817.8%★☆☆☆☆
202220.61562 of 176311.4%★☆☆☆☆
202121.21356 of 151410.4%★☆☆☆☆
201915.21730 of 18164.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.21682 of 17654.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20255.61935 of 19470.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20247.81958 of 19590.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202316.11748 of 198411.9%★☆☆☆☆
202214.91805 of 19778.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.01604 of 17076.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.31923 of 20194.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.11893 of 19724.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
201911.884 of 895.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20259.11290 of 12920.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202340.8596 of 115648.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
201815.81325 of 14639.4%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2018)9th percentile+6 vs school
Multi-racial (2019)6th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)4th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)4th percentile+3 vs school
African American (2025)2nd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)1st percentile~ school
Male (2025)1st percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)<1st percentile~ school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
Science13%-28 vs state
English Language Arts11%-42 vs state
Mathematics4%-34 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 276 students attended Eastlawn Elementary School.

Students who attend Eastlawn Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : J W Eater Junior High School
High : Rantoul Township High School

Students at Eastlawn Elementary School are 56% Hispanic, 21% African American, 14% White, 8% Two or more races.

Eastlawn Elementary School ranks in the bottom 1.2% of Illinois elementary schools.


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