Illinois public high school · Community Unit School District No 196

Dupo High School

600 Louisa Ave, Dupo, IL 62239. 38.5% of its 62 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

38.5%Enrolled in college within 12 months28.3 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
87.3%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)2.5 pts below Illinois (89.8%)
56.7%Students from low-income families
62Graduates in the class measured
Our read

38.5% of graduates enrolled in college, 28 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.

The path from Dupo

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 26.9%Not enrolled within 12 months 61.5%

    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 IllinoisCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities1251%$12,636$60,394$18,875
    Public 2-year and community colleges4543%$5,553$42,861$7,836
    Private nonprofit colleges3761%$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 Dupo

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Harris-Stowe State University8.2 mi33%$11,182$39,919
    Saint Louis University8.6 mi79%$29,674$75,998
    Webster University9.1 mi58%$26,955$56,096
    Ranken Technical College9.9 mi47%$20,834$60,835
    Washington University in St Louis10.8 mi93%$13,360$91,497
    University of Missouri-St Louis14.7 mi62%$14,990$59,899

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Cahokia High School (4.2 mi, 45.3% to college) · Columbia High School (4.7 mi, 72.5% to college) · East St. Louis Senior High School (8.6 mi, 50.6% to college) · Belleville High School-West (9.2 mi, 54.8% to college) · Madison Senior High School (12.1 mi, 50% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Community Unit School District No 196's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureDupoIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months38.5%66.8%
Graduation rate87.3%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Dupo High School graduates go to college?
38.5% of its most recent class at Dupo 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 Dupo High School?
Dupo High School has a four-year graduation rate of 87.3%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.