For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 849 students in Rantoul, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in Rantoul, IL is Rantoul Twp High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rantoul, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Rantoul have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Rantoul, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rantoul Twp High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Rantoul, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rantoul Twp High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 S Sheldon St
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 892-6160
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 892-6160
Gr: 9-12 | 849 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rantoul, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Connections - High School Level (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
200 South Century Blvd
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 892-8877
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 892-8877
Gr: 9-12
Spectrum - Longview Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
200 South Century Blvd
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 834-3559
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 834-3559
Gr: PK
201 S Sheldon St
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-4171
Rantoul, IL 61866
(217) 893-4171
Gr: 6-8 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Rantoul, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Rantoul, IL include Rantoul Twp High School.
How many public high schools are located in Rantoul?
1 public high schools are located in Rantoul.
What is the racial composition of students in Rantoul?
Rantoul public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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