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Schools in Sublette Township

Sublette Township’s public schools

Mendota Township High School District 280, Amboy Community Unit School District 272 and Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sublette Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/5schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 98% 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
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▼ 26% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289
Students per teacher
12.6
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,938 students on the public path
In brief

Sublette Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Sublette Township’s 5 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 ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Sublette Township, graded from A to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Mendota Twp High School and Amboy High School. 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 Sublette Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Mendota Township High School District 280.

Three districts serve Sublette Township

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

Mendota Township High School District 280Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 493 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 13.3 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$21,043IL $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−
Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289Grades K–8 · 3 schools · 1,042 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$15,892IL $21,567 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Mendota Township High School District 28022%
State average 29.9% · 128 students tested
Math · 9–12, Mendota Township High School District 28022%
State average 25.8% · 134 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
Reading · K–8, Mendota Community Consolidated School District 28926%
State average 29.9% · 647 students tested
Math · K–8, Mendota Community Consolidated School District 28910%
State average 25.8% · 614 students tested

Sublette Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sublette Township—Amboy Community Unit School District 272 PK–12 · Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 K–8 · Mendota Township High School District 280 9–12
May—Amboy Community Unit School District 272 PK–12 · Ohio Community High School District 505 9–12
Clarion—La Moille Community Unit School District 303 K–12 · Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 K–8 · Mendota Township High School District 280 9–12
Lee Center—Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 PK–12 · Amboy Community Unit School District 272 PK–12 · Mendota Township High School District 280 9–12

2 of the 3 neighbors share Amboy Community Unit School District 272 with Sublette Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Sublette Township

6 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 Sublette Townshipin other towns
Amboy Central Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Amboy
A
283 students13:1Rate it →
Blackstone Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Mendota
197 students12:1Rate it →
Northbrook School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Mendota
C+
526 students14:1Rate it →
Amboy Jr High School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Amboy
C+
210 students12:1Rate it →
Mendota Twp High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mendota
C+
493 students13:1Rate it →
Amboy High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Amboy
B−
229 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Sublette Township’s schools

Are Sublette Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Sublette Township. Mendota Township High School District 280, Amboy Community Unit School District 272 and Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sublette Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Sublette Township in?

Mendota Township High School District 280, Amboy Community Unit School District 272 and Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289.

Where do Sublette Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Mendota Twp High School and Amboy High School.

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What Sublette Township families are saying about school.

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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.