IHSCA Charter High School
2520 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608. 35.1% of its 117 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
35.1% of graduates enrolled in college, 32 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.
The path from IHSCA Charter
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 15.8%2-year college 19.3%Not enrolled within 12 months 64.9%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 IHSCA Charter
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College 2.3 mi 19% $6,258 $39,839 University of Illinois Chicago 2.6 mi 61% $9,540 $73,666 Illinois Institute of Technology 3.2 mi 71% $22,443 $90,804 Columbia College Chicago 3.7 mi 47% $36,529 $48,427 DePaul University 3.7 mi 67% $27,308 $75,602 Roosevelt University 3.8 mi 34% $21,512 $56,800
Where it is
Nearby high schools: IJLA Charter High School (0.1 mi, 43.2% to college) · Farragut Career Academy High School (1.2 mi, 59.2% to college) · Juarez Community Academy High School (1.2 mi, 82.9% to college) · Noble St. Chtr-UIC College Prep (1.4 mi, 78.8% to college) · Collins Academy STEAM High School (1.5 mi, 50% 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 | IHSCA Charter | Chicago Public Schools District 299 | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 35.1% | 68.5% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 78.5% | — | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of IHSCA Charter High School graduates go to college?
- 35.1% of its most recent class at IHSCA Charter 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 IHSCA Charter High School?
- IHSCA Charter High School has a four-year graduation rate of 78.5%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
