LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lincoln Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Canton Union SD 66 school district, located in Canton, IL with about 233 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Lincoln Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lincoln Elementary School, located at 20 Lincoln Rd in Canton, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Canton Union School District 66. As an elementary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction and social-emotional development for students in their formative years. The school is situated in a residential area of Canton, acting as a key community hub for local families and aiming to foster a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the transition to middle school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to the standard Illinois state curriculum, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond traditional academics, Lincoln Elementary typically incorporates programs designed to encourage character development and school spirit among its student body. By maintaining a localized campus, the school seeks to offer a close-knit atmosphere where teachers and staff can work closely with parents to ensure each student meets grade-level benchmarks and develops the fundamental skills necessary for long-term academic success.

For more information, contact Lincoln Elementary School at (309) 647-7594 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.