Amboy Central Elem School

30 E Provost St, Amboy IL, 61310 | Amboy Community Unit School District 272 | 815-857-3619
  • grades KG-4
  • students 261
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 27% 19% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Amboy
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
30%Amboy
33%Illinois

Amboy Central Elem School is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "Amboy Community Unit School District 272" in Amboy, IL. There are a total of 261 students and 19 teachers at Amboy Central Elem School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Amboy Central Elem School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 19% lower than the Illinois average.

Amboy Central Elem School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students261
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Amboy Central Elem School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
320-29%
410-14%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
330-39%
435-39%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Amboy Central Elem School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 96.3% 95.9% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 0.5% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5% 2.0% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 1.6% 3.0% 3.1%

Amboy demographics profile

StatisticAmboyIllinoisNational
Population2,45312,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)38522891
Median age41.037.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%55%55%
Speak English96%77%79%
Speak Spanish2%13%13%

Education level achieved in Amboy

IndexAmboyIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade78.5%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school76.9%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college44.5%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.0%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.7%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters4.4%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Amboy Central Elem School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.