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Lincoln Elementary School

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Lincoln Elementary School ranks 545 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

545^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 73% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Lincoln Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Canton, Illinois, serving 209 students in grades K-4. It is part of the Canton Union School District 66, which is ranked 406 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lincoln Elementary School consistently outperforms the Canton Union School District 66 and the state of Illinois in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency rates across all grades. In the 2024-2025 school year, 61.8% of Lincoln Elementary students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 49.6% for the district and 53.1% for the state. In Mathematics, 57.9% of Lincoln Elementary students were proficient or better, compared to 36.4% for the district and 38.5% for the state. The school's performance in ELA and Mathematics has been consistently strong, with the 3rd and 4th-grade students outperforming their district and state counterparts.

While Lincoln Elementary School outperforms the nearby Eastview Elementary School and Westview Elementary School, which are also part of the Canton Union School District 66, it is outperformed by Limestone Walters Elementary School, located in a different district, in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency rates. Lincoln Elementary School also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 17.1% to 26.3% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

186

Students ?

10.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,643

Per pupil spending ?

44.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

20 Lincoln Rd
Canton, IL 61520-1037

(309) 647-7594

District: Canton Union School District 66

Students who attend Lincoln Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Ingersoll Middle School
High:	Canton High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.8%

Two or more races:

6.5%

Hispanic:

2.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 63rd percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (60% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Illinois median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg43%

Illinois avg46%

545^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 27%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 37% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Elementary Schools in the Canton Union School District 66

406^th of 811Canton Union School District 66 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	72.4	545 of 2056	73.5%	★★★★☆
2024	49.5	950 of 2067	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.8	1062 of 2077	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.5	1333 of 2082	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.9	1179 of 1948	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.9	1028 of 2086	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.7	1006 of 2037	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	27.9	1476 of 2044	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	41.7	1134 of 2046	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	58.0	751 of 2052	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	55.8	965 of 2093	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	61.0	914 of 2167	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	74.0	587 of 2166	72.9%	★★★★☆
2011	67.9	809 of 2147	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	62.9	970 of 2139	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	76.3	509 of 2120	76.0%	★★★★☆
2008	75.8	505 of 2092	75.9%	★★★★☆
2007	68.3	772 of 2095	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	77.4	406 of 2086	80.5%	★★★★☆
2005	62.2	934 of 2022	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2004	50.6	1197 of 2030	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2003	63.7	889 of 2020	56.0%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2024	46.7	385 of 886	56.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	63.2	688 of 1942	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.4	1073 of 1942	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.5	979 of 1957	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.4	1192 of 1970	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.9	947 of 2019	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.9	855 of 1964	56.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	59.8	632 of 1800	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	34.0	1208 of 1793	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.8	1008 of 1808	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	19.6	1592 of 1763	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	32.5	1051 of 1514	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.4	472 of 1816	74.0%	★★★★☆
2018	61.6	520 of 1765	70.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	79.0	377 of 1947	80.6%	★★★★☆
2024	56.7	752 of 1959	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.6	1012 of 1984	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.8	1291 of 1977	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.7	967 of 1707	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.2	982 of 2019	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	38.0	1161 of 1972	41.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2024	36.7	703 of 1195	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.9	309 of 1156	73.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	51.3	688 of 1389	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	32.8	988 of 1392	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.5	1129 of 1419	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	15.5	1290 of 1425	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	19.2	1150 of 1308	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.4	1063 of 1462	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.6	1081 of 1463	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)81st percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile-9 vs school

Female (2025)65th percentile-9 vs school

Disabled (2024)57th percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)50th percentile-23 vs school

Special Education (2024)41st percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts62%+9 vs state

Mathematics58%+19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)					IAR Mathematics (2025)					% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	K-4	20 Lincoln Rd	Canton	61520	Fulton County	Canton Union School District 66	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 647-7594	186	18	10.3	44.1%	167 (89.8%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.2%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.5%)	72.4	545^th of 2056 public elementary schools	73.5%		49.5	950^th of 2067 public elementary schools	54.0%	405		65.1	57.6			61.8	67.4	45.5			57.9	96.2	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7			$18,643	$727	$17,916
Westview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	700 Old West Vine St	Canton	61520	Fulton County	Canton Union School District 66	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 647-2111	377	25	15.0	50.4%	338 (89.7%)	6 (1.6%)	8 (2.1%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	20 (5.3%)	52	967^th of 2056 public elementary schools	53.0%		41.9	1116^th of 2067 public elementary schools	46.0%	149		50.0	35.6			44.0	56.3	42.2			50.5	90.1	91.1	91.1	91.1	91.1	91.1	91.1	24.4		$14,943	$640	$14,303
Eastview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1490 E Myrtle St	Canton	61520	Fulton County	Canton Union School District 66	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 647-0136	288	27	10.7	61.1%	255 (88.5%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (3.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.6%)	46.4	1074^th of 2056 public elementary schools	47.8%		39.8	1156^th of 2067 public elementary schools	44.1%	82		32.8	52.2			41.1	47.5	39.1			43.9	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	8.4		$18,039	$795	$17,244
Farmington Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	108 N Lightfoot Rd	Farmington	61531	Peoria County	Farmington Central CUSD 265	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 245-1000	633	40	15.8	46.9%	574 (90.7%)	4 (0.6%)	20 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.5%)	53.9	923^rd of 2056 public elementary schools	55.1%		58.5	754^th of 2067 public elementary schools	63.5%	169	35.3	45.5	45.9	55.8		48.9	58.0	35.7	43.0		45.2	99.1	99.6	99.3	99.3	88.1	98.9	98.9	16.8		$11,886	$484	$11,402
Cuba Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	652 East Main	Cuba	61427	Fulton County	CUSD 3 Fulton County	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 785-8054	188	14	13.4	47.9%	182 (96.8%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)	49.4	1011^th of 2056 public elementary schools	50.8%		34.9	1273^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	38.4%	262	28.6	44.4	52.2	64.3		53.8	81.5	13.0	21.4		39.7	93.2	93.2	93.2	93.2	93.2	93.2	93.2	52.5		$16,317	$1,760	$14,556
Spoon River Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	35265 N IL Route 97	London Mills	61544	Fulton County	Spoon River Valley CUSD 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 778-2207	134	13	10.3	45.5%	120 (89.6%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (9.7%)	80.1	389^th of 2056 public elementary schools	81.1%		70.7	540^th of 2067 public elementary schools	73.9%	151	71.4	47.4	75.0	78.6		65.3	42.1	75.0	85.7		65.3	99.3	98.6	98.6	98.6	99.3	98.6	99.3	18.4		$18,124	$579	$17,546
Illini Bluffs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9611 S Hanna City Glasford Rd	Glasford	61533	Peoria County	Illini Bluffs CUSD 327	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 389-2231	425	31	13.9	30.6%	391 (92.0%)	4 (0.9%)	8 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.9%)	68.5	631^st of 2056 public elementary schools	69.3%		57.5	767^th of 2067 public elementary schools	62.9%	136	56.7	51.4	63.8	78.3		63.5	46.6	42.6	43.3		44.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4			$14,004	$41	$13,963
Spring Lake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	13650 N Manito Rd	Manito	61546	Tazewell County	Spring Lake CCSD 606	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 545-2241	55	4	13.7	38.2%	53 (96.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.8%)								(n/a)						79.4					64.7	91.7	91.7	91.7	91.7	80.6	91.7	91.7			$16,531	$892	$15,639
Elmwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	501 N Morgan St	Elmwood	61529	Peoria County	Elmwood CUSD 322	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 742-4261	314	20	15.7	26.1%	279 (88.9%)	3 (1.0%)	11 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (6.4%)	75.4	492^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	76.1%		78.2	408^th of 2067 public elementary schools	80.3%	84	41.3	55.6	82.9	41.3	78.6	63.8	68.9	61.0	56.5	52.4	59.8	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	10.0	13.0	$12,121	$909	$11,212
Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	15501 E Avenue L	Lewistown	61542	Fulton County	Lewistown CUSD 97	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 547-2231	326	26	12.7	53.1%	311 (95.4%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.0%)	20.4	1660^th of 2056 public elementary schools	19.3%		20.3	1673^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	19.1%	13	41.7	22.7	10.9	19.4	34.3	21.1	27.3	10.9	5.6	20.0	16.1	99.1	97.6	97.6	97.6	99.1	97.6	99.1	12.4	11.8	$15,532	$1,440	$14,092

Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Lincoln Elementary School?

Students at Lincoln Elementary School are 90% White, 6% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

Is Lincoln Elementary School a good school?

Lincoln Elementary School ranks 545^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 186 students attended Lincoln Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Lincoln Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Lincoln Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ingersoll Middle School
High : Canton High School

What district is Lincoln Elementary School in?

Canton Union School District 66

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