Rantoul, IL

11,991 residents2,542 students7 schools
Avg School Rating
0.6
out of 10
87% below Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
8%Math
23%Reading
66% below Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
4.72
per 1,000 students
9% above Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
59.13
per 1,000 residents
20% above Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
6
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Rantoul; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Rantoul

12 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Rantoul in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
9% above Illinois avg
4.72
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
8
Property
4

School Crime Types

  • Assault67%
  • Theft17%
  • Vandalism17%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Rantoul

709 total incidents reported across Rantoul in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
20% above Illinois avg
59.13
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
326
Property
357
Drug
7
Weapons
14
Other
5

Crime Types

  • Assault42%
  • Theft17%
  • Vandalism14%
  • Burglary9%
  • Fraud5%
  • Vehicle Theft2%
  • Other11%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,542 students enrolled across Rantoul's schools.

  • Public2,35893%
  • Private1847%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Rantoul's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic36%
  • White29%
  • Black25%
  • Two or More Races12%
53%Female47%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.