Carlinville High School
829 W Main St, Carlinville, IL 62626. 63.2% of its 83 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Carlinville
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 38.2%2-year college 25%Not enrolled within 12 months 36.8%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 Carlinville
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Lewis and Clark Community College 27.8 mi 48% $4,998 $43,672 Lincoln Land Community College 34.0 mi 53% $3,659 $42,248 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 34.0 mi 56% $13,111 $59,436 University of Illinois Springfield 34.4 mi 53% $7,528 $64,479 Illinois College 36.5 mi 61% $18,763 $57,546 Greenville University 37.2 mi 52% $20,905 $49,304
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Gillespie High School (11.0 mi, 52.5% to college) · Litchfield Senior High School (14.1 mi, 66% to college) · Bunker Hill High School (16.9 mi, 54.6% to college) · North Mac High School (17.1 mi, 57.5% to college) · Southwestern High School (17.2 mi, 59.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Carlinville CUSD 1's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Carlinville | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 63.2% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 88.3% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Carlinville High School graduates go to college?
- 63.2% of its most recent class at Carlinville 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 Carlinville High School?
- Carlinville High School has a four-year graduation rate of 88.3%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
