Glenwood High School
1501 E Plummer Blvd, Chatham, IL 62629. 76.9% of its 366 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Glenwood
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 50.1%2-year college 26.8%Not enrolled within 12 months 23.1%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 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 Glenwood
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Lincoln Land Community College 4.7 mi 53% $3,659 $42,248 University of Illinois Springfield 4.7 mi 53% $7,528 $64,479 Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois 11.6 mi 85% $27,647 $37,239 Illinois College 29.7 mi 61% $18,763 $57,546 Millikin University 39.3 mi 51% $16,652 $57,738 Richland Community College 44.3 mi 54% $2,690 $42,563
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Auburn High School (7.1 mi, 65.1% to college) · Springfield Southeast High School (7.2 mi, 44.4% to college) · Springfield High School (7.8 mi, 68.6% to college) · Pawnee Jr/Senior High School (8.9 mi, 55.6% to college) · Rochester High School (9.0 mi, 79.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Ball Chatham CUSD 5's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Glenwood | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 76.9% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 95.3% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Glenwood High School graduates go to college?
- 76.9% of its most recent class at Glenwood 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 Glenwood High School?
- Glenwood High School has a four-year graduation rate of 95.3%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
