Glenbard West High School
670 Crescent Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137. 85.3% of its 529 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
85.3% of graduates enrolled in college, 18 points above the Illinois figure of 66.8%.
The path from Glenbard West
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 59.9%2-year college 25.4%Not enrolled within 12 months 14.7%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 West
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Wheaton College 2.1 mi 82% $26,059 $68,390 College of DuPage 2.7 mi 24% $5,165 $51,188 Chamberlain University-Illinois 5.0 mi 35% $38,263 $96,897 Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc 5.5 mi 68% $27,156 $62,466 DeVry University-Illinois 5.8 mi 40% $35,665 $51,716 Elmhurst University 6.0 mi 64% $23,165 $67,398
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Glenbard East High School (2.3 mi, 73.4% to college) · Wheaton North High School (2.9 mi, 84.6% to college) · Glenbard South High School (3.4 mi, 82.9% to college) · Addison Trail High School (4.1 mi, 55.2% to college) · Willowbrook High School (4.1 mi, 64.2% 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 West | Glenbard Twp HSD 87 | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 85.3% | 79% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 95.5% | — | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Glenbard West High School graduates go to college?
- 85.3% of its most recent class at Glenbard West 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 West High School?
- Glenbard West High School has a four-year graduation rate of 95.5%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
