B−
North Boone Community Unit School District 200
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Poplar Grove, Poplar Grove, Boone, Capron, Manchester and LeRoy, and parts of Caledonia, Bonus and Timberlane.
Students
1,470
Schools
6
Spent per student
$18,502
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$9.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about North Boone Community Unit School District 200
- School Grade B−: better than 46% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the IL average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $9.0M, about $6,154 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Harmon.
PK–4Amboy Central Elem SchoolAmboy Community Unit School District 272
5–8Amboy Jr High SchoolAmboy Community Unit School District 272
9–12Amboy High SchoolAmboy Community Unit School District 272
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency14%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,502 per student · 14% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 46%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,504’20
1,532’21
1,531’22
1,509’23
1,470’24
About steady.
Students
White 62%Hispanic 31%Two or more races 6%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Belvidere Consolidated Unit School District 100Belvidere, Caledonia, Spring
$20,291per student
Harvard Community Unit School District 50Chemung, Dunham
$20,292per student
Hononegah Community High School District 207Harlem, Roscoe
$18,643per student
Clinton Community School DistrictClinton
$15,993per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.