Erie High School
435 6Th Ave, Erie, IL 61250. 57.8% of its 39 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Erie
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 22.2%2-year college 35.6%Not enrolled within 12 months 42.2%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 Erie
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Black Hawk College 22.7 mi 46% $4,349 $44,081 Augustana College 26.7 mi 73% $21,153 $67,144 Sauk Valley Community College 27.2 mi 52% $5,818 $45,327 Saint Ambrose University 27.2 mi 70% $23,689 $66,659 Eastern Iowa Community College District 27.3 mi 45% $12,958 $43,427 Highland Community College 48.3 mi 49% $3,090 $42,080
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Prophetstown High School (7.2 mi, 53.2% to college) · Riverdale Sr High School (10.3 mi, 71.2% to college) · Morrison High School (11.5 mi, 70.8% to college) · Geneseo High School (13.7 mi, 72.4% to college) · Fulton High School (15.3 mi, 58.8% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Erie CUSD 1's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Erie | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 57.8% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 90.7% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Erie High School graduates go to college?
- 57.8% of its most recent class at Erie 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 Erie High School?
- Erie High School has a four-year graduation rate of 90.7%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.