Illinois River Correctional Center
Po Box 999, Canton, IL, 61520-0999 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Illinois River Correctional Center
School Level High school
School Type Other/alternative school
Grades Offered Grades 12 - 12
County Fulton County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 49 students
% Male / % Female 100%  /  0%
Total Classroom Teachers 4 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 12 - 43 students
Grade Not Listed - 6 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 18% 10%
% Black 33% 19%
% White 49% 66%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 69% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 4%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Corrections 428 Dept Of School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 39 3
Number of Students Managed 2,202 students 984 students
District Total Revenue n/a $9,428,000
District Expenditure n/a $9,311,000
District Revenue / Student n/a $9,581
District Expenditure / Student n/a $9,462
District Graduation Rates n/a 92%
In the News:
  • Judge to decide fates of two murder suspects (The Naperville Sun)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 08:02:58 am
    A Will County Circuit Court judge next week will determine the fates of two of the five men charged with murdering a Naperville man last year during a drug-related robbery. Judge Richard C. Schoenstedt is expected to rule Wednesday on the guilt or innocence of Courtney L. Mayes and Cherrod L. Moore, said Charles Pelkie.
  • A matter of love and innocence (CNN)
    posted on October 27, 2009 at 06:22:12 pm
    Jewell Mitchell's loyalty pays off as DNA and the Innocence Project win fiancé Dean Cage's freedom.
  • Exonerated after 14 years, inmate and his fiancée start life together at last (CNN)
    posted on October 27, 2009 at 06:22:12 pm
    Was Jewel Mitchell crazy?
  • Luciano: Loss of best friend causes the most pain (Peoria Journal Star)
    posted on August 18, 2009 at 03:44:30 am
    Suddenly, without warning, Gary Baker lost consciousness, along with his best friend.   Outside Canton on Aug. 9, Baker, 56, of Minonk and pal John Stevenson, 49, of Rutland had stopped alongside Illinois Route 9. They were in search of a pair of duffle bags that had flipped out of the bed of Baker's pickup. That's when a van driven by Kimberly L. Chaney, 37, of Lewistown banged off another ...
  • DUI driver faces 14 years in prison for crash that killed pedestrian (The Canton Daily Ledger)
    posted on August 14, 2009 at 02:44:23 pm
    Emotions ran high outside the Fulton County Courthouse on Thursday after a hearing for a Lewistown woman accused of crashing into two men Sunday and killing one while driving drunk. Kimberly L. Chaney, 37, faces up to 14 years in prison on the charge of aggravated driving under the influence. Her hands shook as she held onto paperwork in the courtroom, and she cried when Judge William Davis read ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (61520)
School Zip (61520)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 18,659 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 24%
Population Average Age 38 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $33,360 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.4 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 54 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (61520)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 72% / 28% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Fulton Regional Safe School - 17 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
2. Mccall School - 15 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
3. Spoon River Academy - 20 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
4. Facs/src/lamonts - n/a - 0.5 mi. away - view location
5. Canton High School - 773 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Canton, Fulton County, Zip 61520 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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