Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School
410 1St St, Kirkland, IL 60146. 65.6% of its 29 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Hiawatha Jr/Sr
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
2-year college 43.8%Not enrolled within 12 months 34.4%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 Hiawatha Jr/Sr
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Kishwaukee College 10.6 mi 44% $4,358 $43,671 Northern Illinois University 11.4 mi 48% $14,505 $61,351 Rasmussen University-Illinois 14.7 mi 46% $21,203 $47,524 Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College 14.9 mi 68% $23,337 $35,942 Rockford University 15.5 mi 44% $22,581 $58,999 Rock Valley College 16.9 mi 38% $3,385 $44,656
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Genoa-Kingston High School (6.4 mi, 70.2% to college) · Sycamore High School (10.1 mi, 68.7% to college) · DeKalb High School (10.3 mi, 53.5% to college) · Belvidere High School (10.7 mi, 55.1% to college) · Jefferson High School (12.9 mi, 36.6% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Hiawatha CUSD 426's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Hiawatha Jr/Sr | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 65.6% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 82.9% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School graduates go to college?
- 65.6% of its most recent class at Hiawatha Jr/Sr 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 Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School?
- Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School has a four-year graduation rate of 82.9%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
