Illinois public high school · Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429

Hinckley-Big Rock High School

700 E Lincoln Ave, Hinckley, IL 60520. 66.7% of its 52 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

66.7%Enrolled in college within 12 monthsAbout the same as Illinois
89.7%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)About the same as Illinois
28.8%Students from low-income families
52Graduates in the class measured

The path from Hinckley-Big Rock

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 37.3%2-year college 29.4%Not enrolled within 12 months 33.3%

    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 Hinckley-Big Rock

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Waubonsee Community College9.0 mi44%$2,551$48,582
    Northern Illinois University13.3 mi48%$14,505$61,351
    Aurora University14.6 mi61%$19,385$64,180
    Kishwaukee College17.3 mi44%$4,358$43,671
    Elgin Community College23.3 mi46%$6,286$51,097
    North Central College25.1 mi62%$22,836$65,646

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Plano High School (8.4 mi, 56.8% to college) · Sandwich Community High School (9.1 mi, 57.7% to college) · Kaneland Senior High School (9.2 mi, 81.1% to college) · Somonauk High School (10.1 mi, 60% to college) · Yorkville High School (12.3 mi, 68.1% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureHinckley-Big RockIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months66.7%66.8%
Graduation rate89.7%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Hinckley-Big Rock High School graduates go to college?
66.7% of its most recent class at Hinckley-Big Rock 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 Hinckley-Big Rock High School?
Hinckley-Big Rock High School has a four-year graduation rate of 89.7%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.