Canton, IL Public Schools

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31%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

4%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

43%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Canton school information

Index	Canton	Illinois	National
Average Test Scores	33%	33%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	22:1	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	9	3,938	79,221
Total private schools	1	1,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	306	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Canton are 31% lower than the national average
There are approximately 9 public schools in Canton
82.6% of people in Canton have completed 8th grade
79.3% of people in Canton have completed high school
17.3% of people in Canton have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Canton

Index	Canton	Illinois	National
Completed 8th grade	82.6%	86.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	79.3%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	56.2%	61.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	27.6%	40.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	17.3%	32.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	5.7%	12.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.4%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.1%	1.2%	1.3%

Canton, IL School Districts

Canton Union School District 66

There are a total of 9 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Canton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Canton, IL schools is 33%. The average student to teacher ratio is 22:1. In Canton, IL, an average of 82.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.3% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
London Mills, IL	334	38%	20.5%
Glasford, IL	921	38%	21.2%
Farmington, IL	2,015	32%	33.3%
Cuba, IL	1,093	27%	43.1%
Manito, IL	1,695	26%	45.1%
Canton, IL	13,910	33%	31.5%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Monroe, GA	13,903	41%	15.6%
Englewood, OH	13,901	71%	47.9%
Jensen Beach, FL	13,898	69%	43.8%
New Providence, NJ	13,898	80%	66.4%
Bay St. Louis, MS	13,930	49%	2.9%
Canton, IL	13,910	33%	31.5%

Source: The Canton, IL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.