Polo Community High School

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Polo Community High School
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Polo Community High School
100 South Union Avenue

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61064

United States
Coordinates 41°59′09″N89°34′05″W / 41.9859°N 89.5681°W / 41.9859; -89.5681 Coordinates: 41°59′09″N89°34′05″W / 41.9859°N 89.5681°W / 41.9859; -89.5681
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Other namePolo High School
Type Public high school
School districtPolo Community Unit School District No. 222
NCES School ID 173210003360 [1]
PrincipalAndy Faivre
Teaching staff16.50 (on a FTE basis) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment173 (2018-19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio10.48 [1]
Color(s)Blue and gold   
Athletics conference Northwest Upstate Illini Conference
Nickname Marcos
YearbookCycle
Website home.poloschools.net/high-school

Polo Community High School (simply referred to as Polo High School) is a public high school in Polo, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Polo Community Unit School District No. 222. [2]

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It was ranked as the 6,869 best school in the United States, 218 in Illinois, and 4th in the Rochelle metro area based on U.S. News & World Report 2019 ranking. [3]

Athletics

The Marcos compete in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference and participate in several Illinois High School Association (IHSA) sponsored athletics and activities, including; eight-man football, girls volleyball, boys and girls basketball, baseball, softball, cross country, competitive cheer, and music. Additionally, they co-op with Forreston High School for wrestling and boys and girls track and field, and Byron High School for girls and boys swimming and diving. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

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