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Amboy High School

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
Amboy, Illinois · Amboy CUSD 272
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students229
Student:Teacher11.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch38%
Title INo
Amboy
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
229
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
38%-15.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Amboy High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Amboy, Illinois. The school enrolls 229 students. It is part of the Amboy CUSD 272 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictAmboy CUSD 272
County17103
CityAmboy
ZIP61310
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170369000060

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment229
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino8.9%
Black / African American0.5%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native88.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
8.9%
Black
0.5%
Asian
1.5%
Two+
0.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %38%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)