Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School
300 E Durfee St, Cerro Gordo, IL 61818. 66.7% of its 25 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
Not enrolled within 12 months 33.3%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 Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Richland Community College 8.8 mi 54% $2,690 $42,563 Millikin University 13.6 mi 51% $16,652 $57,738 Parkland College 28.6 mi 36% $5,553 $42,861 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 30.3 mi 86% $13,042 $87,599 Lake Land College 37.5 mi 58% $5,445 $44,674 Eastern Illinois University 40.7 mi 50% $12,717 $55,885
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Argenta-Oreana High School (8.3 mi, 47.5% to college) · Mount Zion High School (11.5 mi, 73.9% to college) · Eisenhower High School (11.7 mi, 36% to college) · Monticello High School (12.2 mi, 58.1% to college) · MacArthur High School (13.6 mi, 42.5% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Cerro Gordo CUSD 100's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 66.7% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 100% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School graduates go to college?
- 66.7% of its most recent class at Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr 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 Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School?
- Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High School has a four-year graduation rate of 100%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
