At a glance
Reported students
0
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
0:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
05–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois middle enrollment
2nd percentile
Compared with 703 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
231
Rise Academy at JW Eater: 0 reported students.
State peer staffing position
1st percentile
0:1 reported; state peer median 12.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Rise Academy at JW Eater
Rise Academy at JW Eater is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Rantoul. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Rantoul City SD 137. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.
Among 703 middle schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 413 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 2nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 0:1, below the Illinois median of 12.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
Questions worth asking Rise Academy at JW Eater
- 1How do the reported 0:1 student–teacher ratio and 4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Other schools in Rantoul City SD 137
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
J W Eater Jr High School
Middle · Grades 06–08
477 reported students
Early Childhood Center
Other · Grades PK–PK
161 reported students
Northview Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–02
218 reported students
Broadmeadow Elem School
Elementary · Grades 03–05
231 reported students
Eastlawn Elem School
Elementary · Grades 03–05
276 reported students
Pleasant Acres Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–02
293 reported students
Public schools near Rise Academy at JW Eater
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J W Eater Jr High School Middle · Rantoul City SD 137 | 06–08 | 477 | 0.8 mi |
| Rantoul Twp High School High · Rantoul Township HSD 193 | 09–12 | 901 | 1 mi |
| Early Childhood Center Other · Rantoul City SD 137 | PK–PK | 161 | 1.1 mi |
| Northview Elem School Elementary · Rantoul City SD 137 | KG–02 | 218 | 1.3 mi |
| Broadmeadow Elem School Elementary · Rantoul City SD 137 | 03–05 | 231 | 1.4 mi |
| Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch Middle · Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197 | 07–08 | 68 | 6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Rise Academy at JW Eater
What grades does Rise Academy at JW Eater serve?
Rise Academy at JW Eater reports grades 05–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school (alternative school) in Rantoul City SD 137.
How many students attend Rise Academy at JW Eater?
Rise Academy at JW Eater reported 0 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 2nd percentile among 703 Illinois middle schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Rise Academy at JW Eater?
The calculated ratio is 0:1, based on 0 students and 4 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 12.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Rise Academy at JW Eater a public, charter, or magnet school?
Rise Academy at JW Eater is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Rantoul City SD 137 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Rise Academy at JW Eater in?
Rise Academy at JW Eater is part of Rantoul City SD 137, based in Rantoul, IL, which operates 7 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Rise Academy at JW Eater?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include J W Eater Jr High School (0.8 mi), Rantoul Twp High School (1 mi), Early Childhood Center (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.