Illinois public high school · Glenbrook HSD 225

Glenbrook North High School

2300 Shermer Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062. 90.9% of its 511 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Glenbrook HSD 225Cook CountyTop 10% in Illinois for college enrollment
90.9%Enrolled in college within 12 months24.1 pts above Illinois (66.8%)
96.2%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)6.4 pts above Illinois (89.8%)
6.2%Students from low-income families
511Graduates in the class measured
Our read

90.9% of graduates enrolled in college, 24 points above the Illinois figure of 66.8%.

The path from Glenbrook North

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 85.2%2-year college 5.7%Not enrolled within 12 months 9.1%

    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 Glenbrook North

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Oakton College4.3 mi30%$3,948$53,439
    Northwestern University8.8 mi96%$34,420$104,255
    Lake Forest College9.6 mi73%$24,987$70,470
    Northeastern Illinois University10.7 mi25%$9,377$56,278
    City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College10.8 mi33%$5,287$47,007
    North Park University11.3 mi52%$15,949$61,717

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Glenbrook South High School (1.8 mi, 86.4% to college) · Maine East High School (5.3 mi, 75.5% to college) · Niles North High School (5.3 mi, 86.4% to college) · Deerfield High School (5.3 mi, 89.1% to college) · Wheeling High School (5.6 mi, 53% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Glenbrook HSD 225's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureGlenbrook NorthGlenbrook HSD 225Illinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months90.9%88.2%66.8%
Graduation rate96.2%—89.8%

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Quick answers

What percent of Glenbrook North High School graduates go to college?
90.9% of its most recent class at Glenbrook North 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 Glenbrook North High School?
Glenbrook North High School has a four-year graduation rate of 96.2%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.