Other / mixed grade configuration · Canton, IL

Eastview Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Eastview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170828000439
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eastview Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Illinois schools.

#1 of 5
public schools in Canton · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
12:1
small classes for Illinois
288
students enrolled

Eastview Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 71% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eastview Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Canton, IL.

School address

Enrollment

288

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Eastview Elementary School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Eastview Elementary School

Eastview Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Canton, Illinois, enrolling 288 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 288 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 21/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Canton Union Sd 66 spends $11,882 per pupil, 30% below the Illinois average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Canton's public schools, it stands alongside Westview Elementary School (377 students): Eastview Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12:1 vs 15.7:1).

Canton Union Sd 66 also operates Ingersoll Middle School (631 students) and Canton High School (612 students) alongside Eastview Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Eastview Elementary School compares

Eastview Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12:1 ▼ 14% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 288 top 66% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
288
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 29% in Illinois - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,882
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $17,042
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 88.5%
Two or More 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 88.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.1, Eastview Elementary School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Canton Union Sd 66, which includes Eastview Elementary School.

$11,882
Per student
-30%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 61.6%
State 29.1%
Federal 9.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Eastview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ingersoll Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Canton High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Westview Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eastview Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Canton Union Sd 66 · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Canton

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Eastview Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Eastview Elementary School

How many students attend Eastview Elementary School?

Eastview Elementary School has 288 students enrolled. It is a public school in Canton, IL.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eastview Elementary School is 12:1, which is 14% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eastview Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Eastview Elementary School is White at 88.5% of enrollment, in Canton, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastview Elementary School?

Eastview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Eastview Elementary School rank among public schools in Canton?

By Resource Investment Index, Eastview Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Canton, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Canton on the city page.

Is Eastview Elementary School a good school?

Eastview Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Canton Union Sd 66?

Besides Eastview Elementary School, Canton Union Sd 66 also operates Ingersoll Middle School (631 students), Canton High School (612 students), and Westview Elementary School (377 students). See the Canton Union Sd 66 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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