Bloom High School
101 W 10Th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411. 46.9% of its 411 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
46.9% of graduates enrolled in college, 20 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.
The path from Bloom
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 20.9%2-year college 26.1%Not enrolled within 12 months 53.1%Share of the most recent graduating class reported on the 2026 Illinois Report Card who enrolled in any college within 12 months. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
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What those choices lead to
Illinois does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Illinois performs.
College type in Illinois Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Public universities 12 51% $12,636 $60,394 $18,875 Public 2-year and community colleges 45 43% $5,553 $42,861 $7,836 Private nonprofit colleges 37 61% $19,426 $61,717 $22,597 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Illinois colleges.
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Colleges closest to Bloom
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Prairie State College 0.8 mi 27% $4,220 $41,542 Governors State University 5.9 mi 23% $15,833 $61,863 South Suburban College 6.5 mi 27% $2,011 $38,917 Purdue University Northwest 10.0 mi 44% $6,223 $58,620 Trinity Christian College 12.8 mi 64% $15,155 $60,507 Calumet College of Saint Joseph 13.3 mi 27% $18,778 $50,059
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Homewood-Flossmoor High School (3.2 mi, 73.8% to college) · Rich Township High School (3.2 mi, 51.9% to college) · Bloom Trail High School (3.3 mi, 38.7% to college) · Crete-Monee High School (5.1 mi, 51.2% to college) · Thornwood High School (5.2 mi, 48.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Bloom Twp HSD 206's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Bloom | Bloom Twp HSD 206 | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 46.9% | 43.5% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 90.7% | — | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Bloom High School graduates go to college?
- 46.9% of its most recent class at Bloom High School enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 66.8% in Illinois. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
- What is the graduation rate at Bloom High School?
- Bloom High School has a four-year graduation rate of 90.7%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
