NORTH BOONE HIGH SCHOOL
North Boone High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the North Boone CUSD 200 school district, located in Poplar Grove, IL with about 503 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, North Boone High 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.
North Boone High School, located in the rural community of Poplar Grove, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the North Boone Community Unit School District 200. As a public institution, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military.
Beyond the classroom, North Boone High School maintains a vibrant school culture characterized by a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, competitive clubs, and fine arts opportunities. By focusing on a "small-school" atmosphere, the faculty and staff aim to provide personalized attention to students, helping them navigate their high school years while building strong community connections. The school serves as a central pillar for the local Poplar Grove area, consistently working to bridge the gap between rigorous academic standards and the practical needs of its diverse student body.
For more information, contact North Boone High School at (815) 765-3311 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Poplar Grove, IL 61065-9014
(815) 765-3311
NORTH BOONE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Poplar Grove, IL with about 503 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- North Boone CUSD 200
- Total Students:
- 503
- Teachers:
- 34.4
- 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 503 students
- White
- 69.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.3%
- Male
- 49.7%
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.