Juarez Community Academy High School
1450 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608. 82.9% of its 273 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
82.9% of graduates enrolled in college, 16 points above the Illinois figure of 66.8%.
The path from Juarez Community Academy
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 63.6%2-year college 19.4%Not enrolled within 12 months 17.1%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 Juarez Community Academy
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs University of Illinois Chicago 1.5 mi 61% $9,540 $73,666 City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College 1.8 mi 19% $6,258 $39,839 Illinois Institute of Technology 2.4 mi 71% $22,443 $90,804 Columbia College Chicago 2.5 mi 47% $36,529 $48,427 DePaul University 2.6 mi 67% $27,308 $75,602 Roosevelt University 2.6 mi 34% $21,512 $56,800
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Chicago Technology Academy High School (0.8 mi, 48.8% to college) · Noble St. Chtr-UIC College Prep (1.0 mi, 78.8% to college) · IJLA Charter High School (1.1 mi, 43.2% to college) · IHSCA Charter High School (1.2 mi, 35.1% to college) · Young Magnet High School (1.8 mi, 90.3% 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 | Juarez Community Academy | Chicago Public Schools District 299 | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 82.9% | 68.5% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 85% | — | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Juarez Community Academy High School graduates go to college?
- 82.9% of its most recent class at Juarez Community Academy 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 Juarez Community Academy High School?
- Juarez Community Academy High School has a four-year graduation rate of 85%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
