IllinoisSchoolsPleasant Acres Elem School

Pleasant Acres Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 05
Rantoul, Illinois · Rantoul City SD 137
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students293
Student:Teacher11.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch95%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
293
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
95%+41.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Pleasant Acres Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Rantoul, Illinois. The school enrolls 293 students. It is part of the Rantoul City SD 137 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
95% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictRantoul City SD 137
County17019
CityRantoul
ZIP61866
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173321003444

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment293
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino33.1%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian27.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native22.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races16.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
33.1%
Black
0.0%
Asian
27.8%
Two+
16.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %95%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)