Rise Academy at JW Eater
Alternative · Grades 5–8
J W Eater Jr High School
400 E Wabash Ave, Rantoul, IL 61866
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
477
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Rantoul City SD 137
Champaign County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About J W Eater Jr High School
J W Eater Jr High School is a public middle school in Rantoul, Illinois, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Rantoul City SD 137. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Champaign County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 477 students were enrolled, with about 10.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 477 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.3 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Fringe
- School district
- Rantoul City SD 137
- County
- Champaign County
- NCES school ID
- 173321003441
Schools near J W Eater Jr High School
All 9 schools in Rantoul →
Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch
Public · Grades 7–8 · 68 students
Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High Sch
Public · Grades 6–8 · 288 students
Franklin Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 665 students
Urbana Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 877 students
Edison Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 647 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.