Illinois public high school · Hinsdale Twp HSD 86

Hinsdale South High School

7401 Clarendon Hills Rd, Darien, IL 60561. 79.4% of its 318 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Hinsdale Twp HSD 86Dupage County
79.4%Enrolled in college within 12 months12.6 pts above Illinois (66.8%)
90.1%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)About the same as Illinois
31.5%Students from low-income families
318Graduates in the class measured

The path from Hinsdale South

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 52.3%2-year college 27.1%Not enrolled within 12 months 20.6%

    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 Hinsdale South

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Moraine Valley Community College7.2 mi41%$3,887$47,546
    Benedictine University7.6 mi43%$18,910$67,314
    College of DuPage8.6 mi24%$5,165$51,188
    Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc8.6 mi68%$27,156$62,466
    DeVry University-Illinois9.2 mi40%$35,665$51,716
    Elmhurst University9.9 mi64%$23,165$67,398

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Hinsdale Central High School (2.5 mi, 91.7% to college) · Comm High School Dist 99 - South High School (3.7 mi, 78.4% to college) · Westmont High School (4.5 mi, 79.8% to college) · Comm High School Dist 99 - North High School (4.7 mi, 83.5% to college) · Lyons Twp High School (5.4 mi, 85.1% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Hinsdale Twp HSD 86's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureHinsdale SouthHinsdale Twp HSD 86Illinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months79.4%87.3%66.8%
Graduation rate90.1%—89.8%

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Quick answers

What percent of Hinsdale South High School graduates go to college?
79.4% of its most recent class at Hinsdale South 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 Hinsdale South High School?
Hinsdale South High School has a four-year graduation rate of 90.1%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.