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Canton Middle School

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Canton Middle School ranks 776 th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-8

776^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 43% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Canton Middle School is a public middle school located in Streamwood, Illinois, serving 532 students in grades 7-8. The school is part of the School District U-46, which is ranked 594 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Canton Middle School's performance lags behind both the state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 39.8% of students were proficient or better in IAR/English Language Arts, compared to 43.1% for the district and 53.1% for the state. Similarly, in IAR/Mathematics, only 26% of students were proficient or better, compared to 31.5% for the district and 38.5% for the state. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 23% to 34.9% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state and district averages.

Interestingly, nearby schools within the same district, such as Eastview Middle School and Tefft Middle School, generally perform better than Canton Middle School in academic measures, with higher proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. Canton Middle School's performance has also declined over the years, as evidenced by its decreasing statewide ranking and lower proficiency rates in recent years.

531

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$27,318

Per pupil spending ?

53.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1100 Sunset Cir
Streamwood, IL 60107-1817

(630) 213-5525

District: School District U-46

Students who attend Canton Middle School usually attend:

High:

Streamwood High School

Feeder schools for Canton Middle School:

Elementary:	Glenbrook Elementary School
	Hanover Countryside Elementary School
	Hilltop Elementary School
	Oakhill Elementary School
	More...
	Ridge Circle Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

61.2%

White:

20.9%

Asian:

7.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 72nd percentile in 2015 → 43rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (37% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 29 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

District avg37%

Illinois avg46%

776^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Bottom 43%▼ down 29 pts since 2015

From top 28% (2015) to bottom 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 8Middle Schools in the School District U-46

594^th of 811School District U-46 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	39.9	776 of 1368	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.4	830 of 1363	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.5	868 of 1367	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.4	757 of 1369	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.6	482 of 1241	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.2	567 of 1356	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.9	588 of 1293	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	44.4	679 of 1293	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	31.9	869 of 1294	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	64.3	366 of 1302	71.9%	★★★★☆
2014	36.1	893 of 1322	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	34.0	962 of 1367	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	32.5	1023 of 1365	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	39.9	926 of 1344	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	33.0	995 of 1327	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	42.2	888 of 1318	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	37.5	912 of 1293	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	40.9	877 of 1287	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	41.2	858 of 1272	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	36.2	842 of 1209	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	31.5	874 of 1204	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	34.9	829 of 1185	30.0%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	23.0	492 of 574	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.5	380 of 548	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.3	227 of 569	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.6	232 of 573	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.0	236 of 565	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.3	332 of 511	35.0%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	45.4	117 of 186	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.3	135 of 184	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.0	165 of 192	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.3	175 of 198	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.9	154 of 201	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	41.7	130 of 209	37.8%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	32.7	444 of 694	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.8	408 of 639	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.3	308 of 674	54.3%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	34.7	326 of 483	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.2	307 of 486	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.8	83 of 480	82.7%	★★★★☆
2022	49.8	149 of 454	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.1	174 of 339	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.2	64 of 285	77.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	41.4	699 of 1248	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.9	717 of 1251	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.5	867 of 1275	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.9	732 of 1286	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.7	513 of 1276	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.7	554 of 1226	54.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	31.4	446 of 669	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.6	461 of 643	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.4	528 of 661	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.7	415 of 662	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.7	331 of 639	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.1	301 of 590	49.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	36.3	772 of 1229	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.2	743 of 1219	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.6	887 of 1234	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.9	730 of 1221	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.9	485 of 1217	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.6	509 of 1161	56.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	37.9	740 of 1271	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.7	813 of 1264	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.0	746 of 1292	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.1	676 of 1286	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.7	566 of 1296	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.3	593 of 1223	51.5%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	35.5	470 of 812	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.9	588 of 802	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.0	490 of 805	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.8	603 of 781	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.6	414 of 792	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.4	281 of 602	53.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	51.5	421 of 884	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	23.6	692 of 875	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.4	666 of 895	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	41.9	501 of 898	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.4	478 of 905	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.5	634 of 889	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

White (2025)52nd percentile+9 vs school

Female (2025)44th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)42nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)42nd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)37th percentile-6 vs school

Asian (2025)37th percentile-6 vs school

Disabled (2025)36th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2025)33rd percentile-10 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)33rd percentile-11 vs school

African American (2025)14th percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

Science45%~ state avg

English Language Arts40%-13 vs state

Mathematics26%-12 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)	% 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 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th 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	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Canton Middle School	Public	7-8	1100 Sunset Cir	Streamwood	60107	Cook County	School District U-46	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 213-5525	531	33	16.1	53.1%	111 (20.9%)	38 (7.2%)	325 (61.2%)	42 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.4%)	39.9	776^th of 1368 public middle schools	43.3%		34.4	830^th of 1363 public middle schools	39.1%	54	44.6		36.0	42.9	39.8		25.8	26.2	26.0	97.2	97.7	97.7	97.7	98.0	96.9	98.0	97.4	$27,318	$1,525	$25,792
Tefft Middle School	Public	7-8	1100 Shirley Ave	Streamwood	60107	Cook County	School District U-46	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 213-5540	606	63	9.6	64.2%	61 (10.1%)	44 (7.3%)	453 (74.8%)	36 (5.9%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (1.0%)	31.2	918^th of 1368 public middle schools	32.9%		30.4	896^th of 1363 public middle schools	34.3%	22	35.4		37.2	40.4	39.0		20.2	18.2	19.0	98.5	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.0	98.6	98.6	$20,504	$1,659	$18,845
Jane Addams Junior High School	Public	4-8	700 S Springinsguth Rd	Schaumburg	60193	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-5900	695	59	11.8		296 (42.6%)	46 (6.6%)	151 (21.7%)	143 (20.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	56 (8.1%)	84.9	184^th of 1368 public middle schools	86.5%		88.9	123^rd of 1363 public middle schools	91.0%	61	56.8		75.9	83.2	78.5		53.1	49.5	50.9	99.1	98.5	98.5	98.5	99.1	95.8	99.1	96.5	$20,126	$813	$19,313
Eastview Middle School	Public	7-8	321 N Oak Ave	Bartlett	60103	Cook County	School District U-46	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 213-5550	757	50	15.2	28.5%	388 (51.3%)	23 (3.0%)	166 (21.9%)	140 (18.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (4.9%)	78.9	256^th of 1368 public middle schools	81.3%		69.6	350^th of 1363 public middle schools	74.3%	94	57.9		67.2	74.8	71.0		49.6	42.5	46.3	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.2	97.6	$19,707	$1,142	$18,565
Helen Keller Junior High School	Public	6-8	820 Bode Rd	Schaumburg	60194	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-6500	617	56	11.0		214 (34.7%)	26 (4.2%)	202 (32.7%)	160 (25.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.3%)	81.6	230^th of 1368 public middle schools	83.2%		82.7	204^th of 1363 public middle schools	85.0%	26	50.4		75.6	74.3	75.0		59.8	45.7	52.7	98.8	98.5	98.5	98.5	99.2	97.5	99.2	97.8	$19,577	$825	$18,752
Robert Frost Junior High School	Public	7-8	320 W Wise Rd	Schaumburg	60193	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-6800	737	54	13.6		329 (44.6%)	17 (2.3%)	168 (22.8%)	200 (27.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.8%)	77.4	271^st of 1368 public middle schools	80.2%		86.6	149^th of 1363 public middle schools	89.1%	122	43.2		76.5	65.2	71.0		59.7	48.7	54.4	98.3	97.7	97.7	97.7	99.0	97.0	98.3	97.4	$16,827	$423	$16,404
Spring Wood Middle School	Public	6-8	5540 Arlington Dr E	Hanover Park	60133	DuPage County	Keeneyville School District 20	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 893-8900	420	40	10.4	57.1%	142 (33.8%)	45 (10.7%)	174 (41.4%)	37 (8.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.8%)	32.5	901^st of 1368 public middle schools	34.1%		32.2	861^st of 1363 public middle schools	36.8%	40	27.9	36.9	34.7	40.6	37.4	27.0	32.7	13.0	24.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.5	100.0	95.2	$20,547	$749	$19,799
Dwight D Eisenhower Junior High School	Public	7-8	800 Hassell Rd	Hoffman Estates	60169	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-5500	662	56	11.8		191 (28.9%)	59 (8.9%)	245 (37.0%)	148 (22.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (2.7%)	72.1	340^th of 1368 public middle schools	75.1%		77.4	261^st of 1363 public middle schools	80.9%	79	45.3		74.8	65.3	70.1		45.0	40.2	42.6	99.0	98.7	98.7	98.7	99.0	97.8	98.5	98.5	$17,768	$682	$17,086
Margaret Mead Junior High School	Public	7-8	1765 Biesterfield Rd	Elk Grove Village	60007	Cook County	Schaumburg CCSD 54	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 357-6000	702	46	15.2		316 (45.0%)	36 (5.1%)	138 (19.7%)	187 (26.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.6%)	90.3	114^th of 1368 public middle schools	91.7%		92.6	87^th of 1363 public middle schools	93.6%	27	61.5		82.8	86.4	84.5		60.1	56.7	58.4	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	97.7	98.0	96.9	$16,579	$492	$16,087
Roselle Middle School	Public	6-8	500 S Park St	Roselle	60172	DuPage County	Roselle School District 12	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 529-1600	230	17	13.6	35.7%	177 (77.0%)	2 (0.9%)	34 (14.8%)	8 (3.5%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.6%)	95.2	50^th of 1368 public middle schools	96.3%		91.6	102^nd of 1363 public middle schools	92.5%	52	78.9	82.7	86.7	90.3	86.4	69.1	65.3	63.9	66.2	81.7	87.3	87.3	87.3	87.3	87.3	87.3	81.7	$17,258	$542	$16,716

Frequently Asked Questions about Canton Middle School

How many students attend Canton Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 531 students attended Canton Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Canton Middle School?

Students at Canton Middle School are 61% Hispanic, 21% White, 8% Asian, 7% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Is Canton Middle School a good school?

Canton Middle School ranks 776^th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Canton Middle School in?

School District U-46

What high school do graduates of Canton Middle School attend?

Students who attend Canton Middle School usually go on to attend Streamwood High School

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