WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Westview 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 443 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 26 teachers, Westview Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Westview Elementary School is a public school located in Canton, Illinois, serving students in the Canton Union School District #66. Situated on Old West Vine Street, the school focuses on providing foundational education for children in the primary grade levels. As part of the local district, it is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of essential skills for early childhood education.
The school is known for its role within the tight-knit Canton community, working to partner with families to support student success. With a curriculum aligned to state standards, Westview Elementary places a strong emphasis on literacy, mathematics, and character development. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its young learners for their future transitions into middle school and beyond, reflecting the district’s broader goal of academic excellence.
For more information, contact Westview Elementary School at (309) 647-2111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Canton, IL 61520-8754
(309) 647-2111
WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Canton, IL with about 443 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Canton Union SD 66
- Total Students:
- 443
- Teachers:
- 26.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 443 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.