For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,219 students in Canton Union SD 66 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Canton Union SD 66 School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
2,219 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Canton Union SD 66 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#539 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.68
# American Indian Students
6 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
57 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
2,015 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
91%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
87 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
101
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
176
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
125
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
181
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
153
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
151
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
177
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
163
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
182
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
202
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
154
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
156
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
147
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,763 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,948 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,763
$22,162
Spending / Student
$10,948
$21,409
Best Canton Union SD 66 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canton High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1001 N Main St
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-1820
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-1820
Grades: 9-12
| 658 students
Rank: #22.
Eastview Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1490 E Myrtle St
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-0136
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-0136
Grades: PK-4
| 273 students
Rank: #33.
Ingersoll Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1605 E Ash St
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-6951
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-6951
Grades: 4-12
| 674 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20 Lincoln Rd
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-7594
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-7594
Grades: K-4
| 203 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Westview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Old West Vine St
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-2111
Canton, IL 61520
(309) 647-2111
Grades: PK-4
| 411 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Canton Union SD 66 School District?
Canton Union SD 66 School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,219 students.
What is the rank of Canton Union SD 66 School District?
Canton Union SD 66 School District is ranked #550 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Canton Union SD 66 School District?
91% of Canton Union SD 66 School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Canton Union SD 66 School District?
Canton Union SD 66 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Canton Union SD 66 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,948 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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