Illinois public high school · Fairfield Comm High School Dist 225

Fairfield Comm High School

300 W King St, Fairfield, IL 62837. 64.2% of its 101 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

64.2%Enrolled in college within 12 months2.6 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
86.3%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)3.5 pts below Illinois (89.8%)
52.8%Students from low-income families
101Graduates in the class measured

The path from Fairfield Comm

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 30.9%2-year college 33.3%Not enrolled within 12 months 35.8%

    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 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 Fairfield Comm

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Illinois Eastern Community Colleges28.9 mi65%$7,211$41,929
    Rend Lake College34.5 mi62%$7,833$41,154
    Southeastern Illinois College43.2 mi50%$14,233$39,732
    Kaskaskia College46.7 mi58%$4,839$42,369
    University of Southern Indiana46.9 mi52%$13,373$52,206
    Vincennes University50.3 mi38%$10,093$44,999

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Cisne High School (10.3 mi, 60% to college) · Wayne City High School (12.1 mi, 73.5% to college) · Edwards County High School (16.0 mi, 50% to college) · Webber High School (20.8 mi, 64% to college) · Flora High School (21.0 mi, 58.3% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Fairfield Comm High School Dist 225's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureFairfield CommIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months64.2%66.8%
Graduation rate86.3%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Fairfield Comm High School graduates go to college?
64.2% of its most recent class at Fairfield Comm 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 Fairfield Comm High School?
Fairfield Comm High School has a four-year graduation rate of 86.3%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.