Farmington Central High School
310 N Lightfoot Rd, Farmington, IL 61531. 57.4% of its 91 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Farmington Central
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 26.5%2-year college 30.9%Not enrolled within 12 months 42.6%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 Farmington Central
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Spoon River College 12.3 mi 43% $7,652 $42,848 Bradley University 19.2 mi 73% $22,469 $76,013 Illinois Central College 24.1 mi 53% $10,829 $41,765 Knox College 26.7 mi 73% $19,292 $56,244 Carl Sandburg College 29.8 mi 45% $9,186 $38,801 Eureka College 37.4 mi 36% $16,360 $51,381
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Elmwood High School (6.1 mi, 63.4% to college) · Canton High School (9.0 mi, 57.7% to college) · Brimfield High School (11.6 mi, 78.1% to college) · Illini Bluffs High School (12.4 mi, 70% to college) · Limestone Community High School (16.3 mi, 54.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Farmington Central CUSD 265's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Farmington Central | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 57.4% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 87.5% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Farmington Central High School graduates go to college?
- 57.4% of its most recent class at Farmington Central 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 Farmington Central High School?
- Farmington Central High School has a four-year graduation rate of 87.5%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
