Illinois public high school · Chicago Public Schools District 299

Kelvyn Park High School

4343 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60639. 47.4% of its 86 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

47.4%Enrolled in college within 12 months19.4 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
67.2%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)22.6 pts below Illinois (89.8%)
73.8%Students from low-income families
86Graduates in the class measured
Our read

47.4% of graduates enrolled in college, 19 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.

The path from Kelvyn Park

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 17.5%2-year college 29.8%Not enrolled within 12 months 52.6%

    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 Kelvyn Park

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College3.4 mi33%$5,287$47,007
    North Park University3.6 mi52%$15,949$61,717
    Northeastern Illinois University3.8 mi25%$9,377$56,278
    Concordia University-Chicago4.3 mi47%$17,217$56,714
    City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College4.6 mi19%$6,258$39,839
    City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College4.7 mi26%$6,079$41,592

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Intrinsic Charter High School (0.9 mi, 69.6% to college) · YCCS-ASPIRA Pantoja Alt High School (0.9 mi, 20% to college) · North-Grand High School (1.0 mi, 58.4% to college) · Foreman High School (1.2 mi, 50.5% to college) · Noble St. Chtr-ITW Speer Academy (1.4 mi, 73.9% 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

MeasureKelvyn ParkChicago Public Schools District 299Illinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months47.4%68.5%66.8%
Graduation rate67.2%—89.8%

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Quick answers

What percent of Kelvyn Park High School graduates go to college?
47.4% of its most recent class at Kelvyn Park 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 Kelvyn Park High School?
Kelvyn Park High School has a four-year graduation rate of 67.2%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.