Jacksonville High School
1211 N Diamond St, Jacksonville, IL 62650. 52.4% of its 188 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Jacksonville
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 27.7%2-year college 24.7%Not enrolled within 12 months 47.6%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 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 Jacksonville
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Illinois College 1.4 mi 61% $18,763 $57,546 University of Illinois Springfield 33.2 mi 53% $7,528 $64,479 Lincoln Land Community College 33.5 mi 53% $3,659 $42,248 Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois 34.8 mi 85% $27,647 $37,239 Spoon River College 54.4 mi 43% $7,652 $42,848 Western Illinois University 54.9 mi 49% $10,018 $57,175
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Triopia Jr-Sr High School (9.3 mi, 67.9% to college) · Franklin Jr/Sr High School (13.5 mi, 60% to college) · Winchester High School (14.4 mi, 69% to college) · New Berlin High School (17.6 mi, 60.7% to college) · Pleasant Plains High School (19.2 mi, 78.6% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Jacksonville School District 117's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Jacksonville | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 52.4% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 87.9% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Jacksonville High School graduates go to college?
- 52.4% of its most recent class at Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville High School?
- Jacksonville High School has a four-year graduation rate of 87.9%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
