Illinois public high school · Freeport School District 145

Freeport High School

701 W Moseley St, Freeport, IL 61032. 49.4% of its 258 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Freeport School District 145Stephenson County
49.4%Enrolled in college within 12 months17.4 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
83.5%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)6.3 pts below Illinois (89.8%)
54.6%Students from low-income families
258Graduates in the class measured
Our read

49.4% of graduates enrolled in college, 17 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.

The path from Freeport

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 18%2-year college 31.3%Not enrolled within 12 months 50.6%

    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 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 Freeport

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Highland Community College2.3 mi49%$3,090$42,080
    Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College30.8 mi68%$23,337$35,942
    Rockford University31.2 mi44%$22,581$58,999
    Rasmussen University-Illinois32.2 mi46%$21,203$47,524
    Rock Valley College32.5 mi38%$3,385$44,656
    Sauk Valley Community College32.6 mi52%$5,818$45,327

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Dakota Jr Sr High School (8.5 mi, 56.3% to college) · Pearl City High School (10.3 mi, 70.8% to college) · Lena-Winslow High School (11.4 mi, 69.5% to college) · Forreston Jr/Senior High School (11.5 mi, 61.8% to college) · Pecatonica High School (13.9 mi, 74.4% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Freeport School District 145's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureFreeportIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months49.4%66.8%
Graduation rate83.5%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Freeport High School graduates go to college?
49.4% of its most recent class at Freeport 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 Freeport High School?
Freeport High School has a four-year graduation rate of 83.5%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.