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Westview Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
967th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 53% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Westview Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Canton, Illinois, serving grades PK-4 with a student population of 389. 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.

Westview Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Illinois elementary schools, with a ranking between 944 and 1347 out of over 2,000 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) tests is below the state and district averages, with only 44% of Westview students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 53.1% statewide and 49.6% in the district. In Mathematics, 50.5% of Westview students were proficient or better, compared to 38.5% statewide and 36.4% in the district. Westview also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.3% to 26.3% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages.

When compared to other schools in the Canton Union School District 66, such as Eastview Elementary and Lincoln Elementary, Westview Elementary performs worse on most metrics, including student performance, chronic absenteeism, and free and reduced lunch rates. Westview also performs worse than higher-performing schools outside the district, such as Elmwood Elementary, Spoon River Valley Elementary, and Illini Bluffs Elementary, which are all rated 3 or 4 stars by SchoolDigger.

377
Students ?
15.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,943
Per pupil spending ?
50.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 700 Old West Vine St
       Canton, IL  61520-8754

(309) 647-2111

District: Canton Union School District 66


Students who attend Westview Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Ingersoll Middle School
High:    Canton High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.7%
Two or more races:
5.3%
Hispanic:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 49th percentile in 2015 → 53rd in 2025
Strengths
Above the Illinois median (53rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school47%
District avg43%
Illinois avg46%
967th of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Top 47%▲ up 4 pts since 2015
From bottom 49% (2015) to top 47% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Canton Union School District 66
406th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202552.0967 of 205653.0%★★★☆☆
202441.91116 of 206746.0%★★☆☆☆
202336.61246 of 207740.0%★★☆☆☆
202234.81276 of 208238.7%★★☆☆☆
202135.71156 of 194840.7%★★☆☆☆
201937.71249 of 208640.1%★★☆☆☆
201833.21347 of 203733.9%★★☆☆☆
201745.51053 of 204448.5%★★☆☆☆
201650.5944 of 204653.9%★★★☆☆
201543.51046 of 205249.0%★★☆☆☆
201468.7657 of 209368.6%★★★☆☆
201348.31193 of 216744.9%★★☆☆☆
201265.9876 of 216659.6%★★★☆☆
201173.0610 of 214771.6%★★★★☆
201054.21187 of 213944.5%★★☆☆☆
200961.41005 of 212052.6%★★★☆☆
200856.91111 of 209246.9%★★☆☆☆
200765.5862 of 209558.9%★★★☆☆
200657.11144 of 208645.2%★★☆☆☆
200567.6772 of 202261.8%★★★☆☆
200465.2836 of 203058.8%★★★☆☆
200379.9345 of 202082.9%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202553.0398 of 104962.1%★★★☆☆
202458.1248 of 88672.0%★★★★☆
202338.3483 of 90746.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202547.9983 of 194249.4%★★☆☆☆
202448.1921 of 194252.6%★★★☆☆
202342.21044 of 195746.7%★★☆☆☆
202243.01028 of 197047.8%★★☆☆☆
202132.11105 of 168034.2%★★☆☆☆
201932.31342 of 201933.5%★★☆☆☆
201828.21416 of 196427.9%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202566.1477 of 180073.5%★★★★☆
202454.2694 of 179361.3%★★★☆☆
202348.5851 of 180852.9%★★★☆☆
202237.81076 of 176339.0%★★☆☆☆
202154.0543 of 151464.1%★★★☆☆
201945.8945 of 181648.0%★★☆☆☆
201832.21259 of 176528.7%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202552.7881 of 194754.8%★★★☆☆
202436.61155 of 195941.0%★★☆☆☆
202330.71309 of 198434.0%★★☆☆☆
202226.81396 of 197729.4%★☆☆☆☆
202135.41030 of 170739.7%★★☆☆☆
201943.91059 of 201947.5%★★☆☆☆
201840.61095 of 197244.5%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202550.2530 of 129259.0%★★★☆☆
202447.9504 of 119557.8%★★★☆☆
202340.6602 of 115647.9%★★☆☆☆
202229.2791 of 111328.9%★☆☆☆☆
201942.4592 of 119450.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202529.51051 of 138924.3%★☆☆☆☆
202422.01157 of 139216.9%★☆☆☆☆
202317.41252 of 141911.8%★☆☆☆☆
202216.61278 of 142510.3%★☆☆☆☆
202122.01108 of 130815.3%★☆☆☆☆
201922.11212 of 146217.1%★☆☆☆☆
201816.51316 of 146310.0%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)74th percentile+21 vs school
Disabled (2025)62nd percentile+9 vs school
Special Education (2025)59th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)55th percentile~ school
Female (2025)49th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)24th percentile-29 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics50%+12 vs state
English Language Arts44%-9 vs state

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Westview Elementary School ranks 967th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Westview Elementary School are 90% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 2% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 377 students attended Westview Elementary School.

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

Middle : Ingersoll Middle School
High : Canton High School

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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