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#3534 of 3,813 schools in IL

Eastview Elementary School

Elementary School · Canton Union SD 66

1490 E Myrtle St, Canton, IL 61520

Enrollment

283

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Canton

#3 of 5

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#2,113 of 2,326

In district

#3 of 5

Canton Union SD 66

About Eastview Elementary School

Eastview Elementary School is a regular public elementary school nestled in Canton, Illinois, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 283 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1, Eastview offers a supportive learning environment facilitated by its dedicated staff of 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 places it in the 17th percentile among Illinois schools, with an academic score of 4.9 out of 10.

On state assessments, Eastview students show proficiency rates of 27% in both ELA/Reading and Math, indicating areas for growth but also highlighting the school's focus on student development. Eastview Elementary School is situated in a small town setting, providing a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and parents work closely to support each child’s educational journey.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.74 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected-2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,882

Eastview Elementary School — Students at Eastview Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
ELA
17%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.

How Eastview Elementary School Compares

See how Eastview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
7th percentile in IL
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
3.1/10
Below average
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

1490 E Myrtle St, Canton, IL 61520

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elmwood Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Elmwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spoon River Valley Elem School (rated 7.0/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby London Mills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Farmington Central Elem Sch (rated 5.7/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Farmington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Ingersoll Middle School Canton 0.2 mi 5.7
Canton High School Canton 1.2 mi 5.8
Lincoln Elementary School Canton 1.6 mi 4.3
Westview Elementary School Canton 2.2 mi 4.2
Farmington Central High Sch Farmington 9.1 mi 6.5
Farmington Central Jr High Sch Farmington 9.1 mi 5.9
Farmington Central Elem Sch Farmington 9.1 mi 5.7
Cuba Elem School Cuba 10.5 mi 5.6
Cuba Middle School Cuba 10.9 mi 7.9
Cuba Sr High School Cuba 10.9 mi 5.8
Spoon River Valley Jr High Sch London Mills 12.2 mi 7.0
Spoon River Valley Sr High Sch London Mills 12.2 mi 8.0
Spoon River Valley Elem School London Mills 12.2 mi 7.0
Illini Bluffs Middle School Glasford 10.7 mi 3.8
Illini Bluffs High School Glasford 10.8 mi 5.4
Illini Bluffs Elementary School Glasford 10.8 mi 3.7
Lewistown Jr/Sr High School Lewistown 13.0 mi 6.2
Elmwood Junior High School Elmwood 15.2 mi 3.6
Elmwood High School Elmwood 15.2 mi 3.8
Elmwood Elem School Elmwood 15.3 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,618

Median Home Value

$116,200

Median Rent

$814/mo

Population

16,098

College Educated

16.5%

Homeownership

73%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

44.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eastview Elementary School has a median household income of $56,618. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,200, with a median rent of $814/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALTAMONT LUTHERAN INTERPARISH SCHOOL Altamont, IL 4.3
Bent Elem School Bloomington, IL 4.3
Butterfield Elem School Lombard, IL 4.3
CROSS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Yorkville, IL 4.3
Columbus Elem School Chicago, IL 4.3
Goshen Elementary Edwardsville, IL 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastview Elementary School

What grades does Eastview Elementary School serve?

Eastview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Eastview Elementary School?

Eastview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastview Elementary School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastview Elementary School rank in IL?

Eastview Elementary School is ranked #3534 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Eastview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastview Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eastview Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastview Elementary School has 27.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eastview Elementary School a charter school?

No, Eastview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Eastview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastview Elementary School?

59.7% of students at Eastview Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Fulton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Canton Union SD 66
District Enrollment
2,098
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,914
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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