North Boone High School

North Boone High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
17823 Poplar Grove Rd,  Poplar Grove, IL
North Boone Community Unit School District No. 200
3.5
3.7
493 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Jacob Hubert
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1100
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
17%
Average GPA
3.58
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B-
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.58
Reading Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
34.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1100
Math
540
Verbal
560
Average ACT
23
Math
21
English
24
Reading
26
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Pass Rate
90.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
230:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.8%
Female
47.2%
White
56.7%
Hispanic
33.7%
Two or more races
7.4%
Black
1.5%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Rock Valley College 63 Students
Northern Illinois University 45 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 26 Students
University of Illinois Chicago 25 Students
Loyola University Chicago 25 Students
Illinois State University 22 Students
University of Wisconsin-Madison 17 Students
University of Iowa 16 Students
Michigan State University 15 Students
University of Chicago 14 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 25 Students
Nursing 21 Students
Business 15 Students
Biology 9 Students
Elementary Education 9 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 8 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 8 Students
Education 8 Students
Arts 7 Students
English 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 88 Reviews
5.0 Senior
2/28/2022
My experience add north phone is something to be desired it's a close nit community that helps grow relationships. One thing I like about North bone is that the teachers are willing to go out of their way tell students. Some thing I would change is that teachers need to be less lenient when helping.
4.0 NicheUser
3/3/2018
My experience was good. I liked that since it was a smaller school everyone knew everyone. What needed improvement was receiving more funding.
5.0 Freshman
4/8/2017
I love that everyone knows each other. I would like the kids to respect the teachers way more though.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
8/17/2016
Being a North Boone Viking family has been a wonderful experience. Teachers and staff are very caring. The administration has organized course offerings very well for all students.
5.0 parent
5/6/2011
My daughter has gone here for 2 yrs. now she came from Rockford schools and let me tell you the difference! Her grades are better when she applies her self, the teachers care to help you with whatever you need from them. The school is clean and safe. She is in sports and has learned great school spi...
1.0 parent
4/30/2008

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North Boone High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Poplar Grove, IL and is served by the North Boone Community Unit School District No. 200 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 493 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 17% are proficient in reading. North Boone High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.58, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1100 and an ACT score of 23. Discover additional schools in the area, like Easterseals Academy, Easterseals Academy, Walter Lawson Childrens Home, and more. Learn more about what Poplar Grove has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near North Boone High School.

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