Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Harmon Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Harmon post office 61042Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Schools in Harmon Township

Harmon Township’s public schools

Rock Falls Township High School District 301 and Amboy Community Unit School District 272 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Harmon Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 109% of students in Illinois’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
22%
2020–21
Math proficiency
22%
2020–21
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.5K
▼ 14% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Amboy Community Unit School District 272
Students per teacher
12.7
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,252 students on the public path
In brief

Harmon Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Harmon Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Amboy Central Elem School places highest (better than 86%); Amboy Jr High School lowest (35%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Harmon Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Amboy Central Elem Schoolin AmboyA
5–8Amboy Jr High Schoolin AmboyC+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Rock Falls Township High School District 301.

Two districts serve Harmon Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Rock Falls Township High School District 301Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 530 students, down 16% since 2020–21 · 13.6 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$21,141IL $21,567 · FY2024
B
Amboy Community Unit School District 272Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 722 students · 12.1 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$18,499IL $21,567 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2020–21

Close to the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Rock Falls Township High School District 30122%
State average 29.9% · 141 students tested
Math · 9–12, Rock Falls Township High School District 30122%
State average 25.8% · 171 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Amboy Community Unit School District 27231%
State average 29.9% · 356 students tested
Math · PK–12, Amboy Community Unit School District 27222%
State average 25.8% · 357 students tested

Harmon Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Harmon Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Harmon Township—Amboy Community Unit School District 272 PK–12 · Rock Falls Township High School District 301 9–12
MontmorencyBMontmorency Community Consolidated School District 145 K–8 · Rock Falls Township High School District 301 9–12
Hamilton—Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
Marion—Amboy Community Unit School District 272
Nelson—Dixon Unit School District 170 PK–12 · East Coloma-Nelson Consolidated Elementary School District 20 PK–8 · Rock Falls Township High School District 301 9–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Rock Falls Township High School District 301 with Harmon Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Harmon Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Harmon Townshipin other towns
Amboy Central Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Amboy
A
283 students13:1Rate it →
Amboy Jr High School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Amboy
C+
210 students12:1Rate it →
Rock Falls Township High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Rock Falls
B
530 students14:1Rate it →
Amboy High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Amboy
B−
229 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Harmon Township’s schools

Are Harmon Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Harmon Township. Rock Falls Township High School District 301 and Amboy Community Unit School District 272 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Harmon Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Harmon Township in?

Rock Falls Township High School District 301 and Amboy Community Unit School District 272.

Where do Harmon Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Rock Falls Township High School and Amboy High School.

Parents talk

What Harmon Township families are saying about school.

Town Square →
Start the conversation

Looking for colleges? Colleges near Harmon Township → They have their own page.

School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.