Amboy Central Elem School vs Amboy High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 299 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amboy Central Elem School
Amboy · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
283 students
Amboy High School
Amboy · Public high · Grades 9–12
229 students
| Measure | Amboy Central Elem School Amboy, Illinois | Amboy High School Amboy, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1248 of 2,303 | #136 of 691 |
| National rank | #34795 of 50,301 | #8066 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 283 | 229 |
| Enrollment | 283 | 229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.1% | 38% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 34.5% |
| city | Amboy | Amboy |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amboy High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.2 vs 35.7).
- •Amboy High School does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 17%).
- •Amboy High School does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 37%).
- •Amboy High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38% vs 49.1%).
- •Amboy High School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.5).
- •Amboy Central Elem School is the larger school with 283 students compared with 229.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amboy Central Elem School better than Amboy High School?
On the Success Index (US), Amboy High School ranks higher (51.2 vs 35.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Amboy Central Elem School and Amboy High School?
About 299 m in a straight line, between Amboy and Amboy in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amboy Central Elem School: 283. Amboy High School: 229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amboy Central Elem School and Amboy High School rank in Illinois?
Amboy Central Elem School is 1248th of 2,303 and Amboy High School is 136th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).