Polo Comm High School

School Overview
Polo Community High School, located in Polo, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for the local community, operating as part of the Polo Community Unit School District 222. As a small, rural public high school, it focuses on providing a personalized learning environment where students benefit from closer relationships with faculty and staff. The school is committed to fostering academic growth while offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and service organizations, designed to help students develop well-rounded skills and school spirit.

Beyond its core curriculum, Polo Community High School emphasizes community values and the preparation of its students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere that reflects the tight-knit nature of the surrounding Polo area. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with local engagement, the institution serves as a cornerstone for the district, aiming to empower its students to succeed as responsible and productive citizens.
195
Total Students
15.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Polo Comm High School
Demographic Student Count
White169
Hispanic17
Two or More8
American Indian1
  • White
    169 (86.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    17 (8.7 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (4.1 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Polo CUSD 222
Phone: (815)946-3314
Website: http://www.polo222.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 195
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 53
Grade 10 56
Grade 11 46
Grade 12 40

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Polo Comm High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 953
Grade 1056
Grade 1146
Grade 1240
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Polo Comm High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female10352.8%
Male9247.2%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)