Canton High School vs. Ingersoll Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Canton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 612 students in grades 9-12, Canton High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 631 students in grades 5-8, Ingersoll Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
5-8
Total Students
612 students
631 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1595 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1934 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
48%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
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176
Grade 6 Students
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134
Grade 7 Students
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147
Grade 8 Students
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174
Grade 9 Students
172
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Grade 10 Students
155
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Grade 11 Students
151
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Grade 12 Students
134
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
89%
90%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%