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Northview Elementary School

Public Grades K-2

1766^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 14% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Northview Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Rantoul, Illinois, serving grades K-5 with a student population of 241. The school is part of the Rantoul City School District 137, which is ranked 803 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Northview Elementary School consistently ranks in the bottom 15-20% of Illinois elementary schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger in most years. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics are significantly lower than the state averages, with only 27.3% of Northview students proficient or better in ELA in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 53.1%. Northview's performance is also lower than the Rantoul City School District 137 average, indicating that the school is underperforming compared to other schools in the district. The school has a high percentage of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, with 85.48% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, and a diverse student population with significant percentages of African American, Hispanic, and White students.

Northview Elementary has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 21.5% to 26.3% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The nearby schools in the Rantoul City School District 137, such as Eastlawn Elementary and Broadmeadow Elementary, also perform poorly compared to the state averages, with similarly low proficiency rates in ELA and Mathematics. However, some nearby schools in other districts, such as Prairieview-Ogden North Elementary and Fisher Grade School, have significantly higher academic performance, suggesting that the challenges faced by Northview Elementary may be specific to the Rantoul City School District 137.

218

Students ?

10.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,739

Per pupil spending ?

85.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 N Sheldon St
Rantoul, IL 61866-1830

(217) 893-5403

District: Rantoul City School District 137

Students who attend Northview Elementary School usually attend:

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

Racial breakdown:

White:

32.1%

African American:

27.5%

Hispanic:

22.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 34th percentile in 2017 → 14th in 2025

Strengths

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Rantoul City School District 137

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (22% vs 44% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped from its 34th-percentile peak (2017) to 14th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school22%

District avg18%

Illinois avg44%

1,766^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Bottom 14%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 5% (2015) to bottom 14% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4Elementary Schools in the Rantoul City School District 137

803^rd 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	15.9	1766 of 2056	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.9	1774 of 2067	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.8	1879 of 2077	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	23.8	1539 of 2082	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.6	1486 of 1948	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.5	1831 of 2086	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.0	1721 of 2037	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	32.9	1339 of 2044	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	27.0	1509 of 2046	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	12.1	1945 of 2052	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	7.0	2016 of 2093	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	12.7	1966 of 2167	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	17.2	1907 of 2166	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	28.3	1693 of 2147	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	26.2	1713 of 2139	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	40.4	1461 of 2120	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	47.3	1316 of 2092	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	44.5	1416 of 2095	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	42.1	1465 of 2086	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	46.6	1301 of 2022	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2004	54.1	1140 of 2030	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2003	72.7	631 of 2020	68.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	41.4	382 of 688	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.6	459 of 655	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.4	637 of 692	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	34.6	446 of 698	36.1%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2019	40.0	451 of 743	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.9	412 of 718	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	18.1	1632 of 1942	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.6	1568 of 1942	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.1	1596 of 1957	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.3	1365 of 1970	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	18.0	1743 of 2019	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.3	1438 of 1964	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	12.2	948 of 982	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.3	901 of 959	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.6	963 of 970	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	14.4	932 of 955	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.4	934 of 938	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	20.5	1553 of 1800	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.3	1472 of 1793	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.9	1685 of 1808	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	21.6	1531 of 1763	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.5	1400 of 1514	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.5	1631 of 1816	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.4	1298 of 1765	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	19.2	1605 of 1947	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.1	1717 of 1959	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.0	1862 of 1984	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	22.0	1531 of 1977	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.3	1370 of 1707	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.8	1741 of 2019	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	9.8	1930 of 1972	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2019	31.5	60 of 89	32.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	27.6	936 of 1292	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.6	957 of 1156	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.6	972 of 1194	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.5	470 of 763	38.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	13.0	1281 of 1389	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.8	1348 of 1392	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.4	1364 of 1419	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.4	1279 of 1425	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.3	1168 of 1308	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	5.5	1441 of 1462	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.2	1349 of 1463	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)44th percentile+30 vs school

English Language Learner (2019)39th percentile+27 vs school

Multi-racial (2019)33rd percentile+20 vs school

Special Education (2025)28th percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)18th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)16th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile~ school

White (2025)8th percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)3rd percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Science28%-13 vs state

English Language Arts27%-26 vs state

Mathematics10%-28 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)		IAR English Language Arts (2025)							IAR Mathematics (2025)							% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northview Elementary School	Public	K-2	400 N Sheldon St	Rantoul	61866	Champaign County	Rantoul City School District 137	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 893-5403	218	21	10.3	85.3%	70 (32.1%)	60 (27.5%)	48 (22.0%)	2 (0.9%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (16.5%)	15.9	1766^th of 2056 public elementary schools	14.1%		16.9	1774^th of 2067 public elementary schools	14.2%	8	27.5		23.5	25.0	32.5				27.3	11.8	8.3	10.0				10.0	99.6	99.2	99.2	99.2	100.0	99.2	99.2			$23,739	$4,530	$19,209
Eastlawn Elementary School	Public	3-5	650 N Maplewood Dr	Rantoul	61866	Champaign County	Rantoul City School District 137	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 893-5404	276	29	9.5	89.1%	39 (14.1%)	57 (20.7%)	154 (55.8%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (8.0%)	6.5	2031^st of 2056 public elementary schools	1.2%		8.1	2064^th of 2067 public elementary schools	0.1%	33	12.7		7.0	3.6	22.2				10.8	5.3	3.6	3.8				4.2	99.2	99.6	99.6	99.6		99.2	98.8			$20,760	$3,647	$17,113
Broadmeadow Elementary School	Public	3-5	500 Sunview Rd	Rantoul	61866	Champaign County	Rantoul City School District 137	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 893-5405	231	21	11.0	93.9%	69 (29.9%)	84 (36.4%)	31 (13.4%)	5 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (18.2%)	8.3	1986^th of 2056 public elementary schools	3.4%		15.1	1843^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	10.8%	143	22.2		2.3	7.4	18.9				9.3	4.7	3.6	8.1				5.6	100.0	99.6	99.6	99.6	100.0	99.6	99.2			$22,380	$2,892	$19,488
Pleasant Acres Elementary School	Public	K-2	1625 Short St	Rantoul	61866	Champaign County	Rantoul City School District 137	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 893-5402	293	26	11.2	94.5%	32 (10.9%)	78 (26.6%)	148 (50.5%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	31 (10.6%)	10.1	1945^th of 2056 public elementary schools	5.4%		12.3	1964^th of 2067 public elementary schools	5.0%	19	18.2		16.7	19.2	28.6				21.6	11.1	0.0	2.9				5.2	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	16.4	97.6	96.9			$20,229	$3,490	$16,739
Ludlow Elementary School	Public	K-8	245 S Orange St	Ludlow	60949	Champaign County	Ludlow CCSD 142	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 396-5261	52	9	5.7	82.7%	17 (32.7%)	2 (3.8%)	25 (48.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (15.4%)								(n/a)									26.5							11.8	94.1	94.1	94.1	94.1	94.1	94.1	94.1		31.4	$28,026	$6,440	$21,587
Thomasboro Grade School	Public	PK, KG-8	201 N Phillips St	Thomasboro	61878	Champaign County	Thomasboro CCSD 130	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 643-3275	148	14	10.5	67.6%	101 (68.2%)	10 (6.8%)	18 (12.2%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (12.2%)	14.9	1787^th of 2056 public elementary schools	13.1%		28.7	1442^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	30.2%	345		61.1	15.0	18.8		12.5	46.7	55.6	33.0	15.0	31.3		12.5	40.0	22.2	26.6	99.2	98.5	98.5	98.5	99.2	98.5	96.2		26.2	$19,610	$2,205	$17,405
Gifford Grade School	Public	K-8	406 S Main St	Gifford	61847	Champaign County	Gifford CCSD 188	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 568-7733	151	14	10.7	33.8%	137 (90.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.3%)	67.5	657^th of 2056 public elementary schools	68.0%		42.8	1096^th of 2067 public elementary schools	47.0%	439	47.4	53.3	52.6	69.2	57.9		37.5	73.3	56.0	42.1	69.2	42.1		25.0	37.5	39.1	94.3	94.9	94.9	94.9	97.5	93.7	96.8		32.3	$16,068	$592	$15,476
Clara Peterson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	580 E Franklin St	Paxton	60957	Ford County	Paxton-Buckley-Loda CUD 10	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 379-2531	564	44	12.7	39.9%	465 (82.4%)	5 (0.9%)	57 (10.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	33 (5.9%)	43.2	1136^th of 2056 public elementary schools	44.7%		45.6	1030^th of 2067 public elementary schools	50.2%	106	22.0		42.6	51.1	44.0				45.8	56.4	35.6	24.2				39.0	93.9	95.0	95.0	95.0	96.1	95.7	94.8	9.8		$13,321	$1,243	$12,078
Fisher Grade School	Public	K-6	801 S 5th St	Fisher	61843	Champaign County	Fisher CUSD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 897-1133	326	24	13.8	39.0%	304 (93.3%)	6 (1.8%)	5 (1.5%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	65.6	695^th of 2056 public elementary schools	66.2%		66	631^st of 2067 public elementary schools	69.5%	64	34.6		52.8	58.5	48.1	93.0			62.8	51.4	48.8	38.5	58.1			48.5	97.5	97.5	98.5	98.5	98.8	98.5	98.5		12.1	$14,618	$1,201	$13,417
Prairieview-Ogden North Elementary	Public	K-4	106 N Vine St	Royal	61871	Champaign County	Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 583-3300	91	6	15.9	5.5%	87 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.3%)	78.7	420^th of 2056 public elementary schools	79.6%		63.1	674^th of 2067 public elementary schools	67.4%	254			52.9	76.2					65.8	64.7	61.9					63.2	92.3	100.0	100.0	100.0		100.0	92.3			$11,721	$255	$11,466

Frequently Asked Questions about Northview Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Northview Elementary School attend?

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

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

Is Northview Elementary School a good school?

Northview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 14.1% of Illinois elementary schools.

How many students attend Northview Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 218 students attended Northview Elementary School.

What district is Northview Elementary School in?

Rantoul City School District 137

What is the racial makeup of Northview Elementary School?

Students at Northview Elementary School are 32% White, 28% African American, 22% Hispanic, 17% Two or more races.

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