Canton High School

1001 N Main St, Canton, IL 61520

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
612
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Canton Union SD 66
Fulton County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
63rdpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
62ndpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
58thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
26thpercentile
College readinessAt least 27% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
66thpercentile
Class size13.9 students per teacher
47thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Canton High School

Canton High School is a public high school in Canton, Illinois, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Canton Union SD 66. The school is located in a town in Fulton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 612 students were enrolled, with about 13.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1001 N Main St
Canton, IL 61520
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
612 students
Students per teacher
13.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Canton Union SD 66
County
Fulton County
NCES school ID
170828000438

Schools near Canton High School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.