School District · Illinois
Amboy Community Unit School District 272
📍 Amboy, IL · Lee County · NCES LEAID 1703690
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
11 E Hawley St, Amboy, IL 61310
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
1703690
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District Type
Public School District
Schools in Amboy Community Unit School District 272
3 schools listed
Zip Codes Served by Amboy Community Unit School District 272
4 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Amboy Community Unit School District 272?▼
Amboy Community Unit School District 272 serves 4 zip codes: 61042, 61310, 61324, 61367. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Amboy Community Unit School District 272 rated?▼
Amboy Community Unit School District 272 has an overall rating of 6 out of 10 (Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (IAR 2023–24). That places it in the 55th percentile among Illinois school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Illinois only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Amboy Community Unit School District 272?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 715 students across 3 schools for Amboy Community Unit School District 272.
What grades does Amboy Community Unit School District 272 serve?▼
Amboy Community Unit School District 272 is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Amboy Community Unit School District 272?▼
NCES lists 3 schools operating under Amboy Community Unit School District 272: 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Amboy Community Unit School District 272?▼
You can reach Amboy Community Unit School District 272 by phone at (815)857-2164 or online at www.amboy.net or by mail at 11 E Hawley St, Amboy, IL 61310. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Amboy Community Unit School District 272
Amboy Community Unit School District 272 is a public school district serving 4 zip codes in Illinois, primarily in Lee County. It carries an overall rating of 6/10 (Average), the 55th percentile among Illinois districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (IAR 2023–24) and is ranked only against other Illinois districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 3 schools operating under Amboy Community Unit School District 272 — 1 elementary, 1 middle and 1 high. The largest by enrollment is Amboy Central Elem School with 283 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (815)857-2164 before making a housing decision.