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Canton High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1001 N Main St, Canton, IL 61520 · (309) 647-1820 · Part of Canton Union School District 66

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Students
612
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Canton High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Enrollment down 10.4% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Canton Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

5–8Ingersoll Middle Schoolin Canton
9–12Canton High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1001 N Main St, Canton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9172
Grade 10155
Grade 11151
Grade 12134
Enrollment over time
683’20
658’21
641’22
609’23
612’24

Down 10.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Canton High School from Canton Township families.

Other schools in Canton Union School District 66

The district →
Westview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Canton
C+
377 students15:1
Eastview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Canton
B−
288 students11:1
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Canton
C+
186 students10:1
Ingersoll Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Canton
B−
631 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Canton Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.