AMBOY HIGH SCHOOL

Amboy High School is a public high school that is part of the Amboy CUSD 272 school district, located in Amboy, IL with about 216 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 19 teachers, Amboy High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Amboy High School, located at 11 E Hawley St in Amboy, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a cornerstone of the Amboy Community Unit School District #272, the school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth. The institution emphasizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage in a well-rounded curriculum, balancing core academic requirements with opportunities for extracurricular involvement.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Amboy, often serving as a hub for community events and spirit. With a focus on preparing students for life after graduation—whether through higher education, vocational training, or the workforce—Amboy High School utilizes its resources to provide personalized attention and a sense of belonging. By maintaining strong connections between staff, students, and families, the school strives to cultivate responsible citizens who are well-equipped to meet the challenges of their future endeavors.

For more information, contact Amboy High School at (815) 857-3632 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.