Hirsch Metropolitan High School
7740 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60619. 52.2% of its 37 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Hirsch Metropolitan
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
Not enrolled within 12 months 47.8%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 Hirsch Metropolitan
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs University of Chicago 2.4 mi 95% $16,776 $103,872 Chicago State University 2.5 mi 15% $7,273 $48,395 City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College 2.8 mi 26% $7,250 $34,304 City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College 3.1 mi 23% $6,760 $35,991 Illinois Institute of Technology 5.5 mi 71% $22,443 $90,804 City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College 6.3 mi 37% $6,286 $42,018
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Noble St. Chtr-Comer College Prep (0.8 mi, 53.5% to college) · South Shore Intl Col Prep High School (1.3 mi, 75.3% to college) · YCCS-Progressive Leadership Academy (1.6 mi, 18.2% to college) · Simeon Career Academy High School (1.8 mi, 54.4% to college) · Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School (1.9 mi, 42.9% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Chicago Public Schools District 299's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Hirsch Metropolitan | Chicago Public Schools District 299 | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 52.2% | 68.5% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 48.1% | — | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Hirsch Metropolitan High School graduates go to college?
- 52.2% of its most recent class at Hirsch Metropolitan 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 Hirsch Metropolitan High School?
- Hirsch Metropolitan High School has a four-year graduation rate of 48.1%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
