Eastlawn Elem School

www.rcs137.org

276 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Eastlawn Elementary School, located at 650 N Maplewood Dr in Rantoul, Illinois, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Rantoul City School District 137. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. By focusing on fundamental literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development, Eastlawn strives to lay a strong academic foundation that prepares its diverse student body for future success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes a community-oriented approach, often engaging families and local stakeholders to enhance the educational experience. With a commitment to meeting the individual needs of its learners, Eastlawn incorporates various instructional strategies to help students achieve grade-level benchmarks. As part of the Rantoul community, the school works to provide a safe, nurturing space that encourages curiosity, character growth, and a lifelong appreciation for learning among its youngest citizens.

276

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eastlawn Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	154
Black	57
Asian	2
Two or More	22
American Indian	2

Hispanic
154 (55.8%)
Black
57 (20.7%)
White
39 (14.1%)
Two or More
22 (8.0%)
Asian
2 (0.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Rantoul City SD 137
Phone:	(217)893-5404
Website:	http://www.rcs137.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	276
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 32

Grade 1 32

Grade 2 25

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 59