Glenbard East High School
1014 S Main St, Lombard, IL 60148. 73.4% of its 510 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Glenbard East
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 39.3%2-year college 34.1%Not enrolled within 12 months 26.6%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 Glenbard East
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs College of DuPage 3.2 mi 24% $5,165 $51,188 Wheaton College 4.1 mi 82% $26,059 $68,390 Elmhurst University 4.4 mi 64% $23,165 $67,398 Chamberlain University-Illinois 5.9 mi 35% $38,263 $96,897 Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc 6.0 mi 68% $27,156 $62,466 DeVry University-Illinois 6.5 mi 40% $35,665 $51,716
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Willowbrook High School (1.9 mi, 64.2% to college) · Glenbard West High School (2.3 mi, 85.3% to college) · Glenbard South High School (3.6 mi, 82.9% to college) · York Comm High School (3.9 mi, 88.9% to college) · Comm High School Dist 99 - North High School (4.2 mi, 83.5% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Glenbard Twp HSD 87's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Glenbard East | Glenbard Twp HSD 87 | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 73.4% | 79% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 91.7% | — | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Glenbard East High School graduates go to college?
- 73.4% of its most recent class at Glenbard East 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 Glenbard East High School?
- Glenbard East High School has a four-year graduation rate of 91.7%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
