J W Eater Jr High School
400 East Wabash Ave
Rantoul IL, 61866, Champaign County
Phone: 217-892-2115
Ranking: 
(2,642 out of 3,028, bottom 13%)*
(2,642 out of 3,028, bottom 13%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Rantoul City School District 137
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 37 | 39 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 464 | 472 | 460 | 442 | 467 | 485 | 456 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 169 | 36.4% | 155 | 32.8% | 159 | 34.6% | 170 | 38.5% | 158 | 33.8% | 150 | 30.9% | 167 | 36.6% |
| Grade 7: | 156 | 33.6% | 152 | 32.2% | 165 | 35.9% | 143 | 32.4% | 155 | 33.2% | 176 | 36.3% | 157 | 34.4% |
| Grade 8: | 139 | 30.0% | 164 | 34.7% | 136 | 29.6% | 129 | 29.2% | 154 | 33.0% | 159 | 32.8% | 132 | 28.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 238 | 51.3% | 246 | 52.1% | 216 | 47.0% | 239 | 54.1% | 214 | 45.8% | 205 | 42.3% | 228 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 226 | 48.7% | 226 | 47.9% | 244 | 53.0% | 203 | 45.9% | 209 | 44.8% | 239 | 49.3% | 196 | 43.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 9 | 1.9% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.1% | 10 | 2.3% | 10 | 2.1% | 11 | 2.3% | 4 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 93 | 20.0% | 89 | 18.9% | 71 | 15.4% | 55 | 12.4% | 55 | 11.8% | 44 | 9.1% | 43 | 9.4% |
| Black: | 159 | 34.3% | 179 | 37.9% | 173 | 37.6% | 162 | 36.7% | 171 | 36.6% | 182 | 37.5% | 180 | 39.5% |
| White: | 168 | 36.2% | 171 | 36.2% | 180 | 39.1% | 191 | 43.2% | 195 | 41.8% | 215 | 44.3% | 201 | 44.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 28 | 6.0% | 29 | 6.1% | 30 | 6.5% | 22 | 5.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 383 | 82.5% | 469 | 99.4% | 169 | 36.7% | 325 | 73.5% | 321 | 68.7% | 316 | 65.2% | 258 | 56.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 78 | 16.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 210 | 45.7% | 52 | 11.8% | 51 | 10.9% | 57 | 11.8% | 64 | 14.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.70 | 12.23 | 14.18 | 13.91 | 15.86 | 17.70 | 21.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 65.2% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.0% | 66.0% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.7% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 68.9% | 82.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.0% | 68.0% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.4% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 75.0% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 26.3% | 59.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 52.9% | 72.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 59.4% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.0% | 62.0% | 79.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 66.7% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 63.4% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.0% | 68.0% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 63.5% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 29.3% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 76.0% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 70.2% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.8% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.7% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 67.8% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 37.9% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | 72% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 57.5% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 62.6% | 77.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 62.9% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 60.7% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 60.1% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 63.8% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 46.1% | 58.5% |
| 2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.7% | 73.7% |
| 2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.0% | 59.0% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 62.1% | 74.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 67.3% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 67.9% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 68.5% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 75.8% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 62.7% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.0% | 63.0% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 61.5% | 79.0% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.1% | 40.1% | 53.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 43.4% | 54.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.0% | 40.0% | 54.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 78.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 72.9% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 70.6% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 76.1% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 68.4% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 65.1% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.2% | 30.2% | 58.9% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 56.5% | 63.7% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.5% | 67.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 66.6% | 72.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 79.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 79.9% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 78.8% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.0% | 78.0% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.7% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 37.5% | 59.8% |
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* J W Eater Jr High School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.