Illinois public high school · La Salle-Peru Twp HSD 120

La Salle-Peru Twp High School

541 Chartres St, La Salle, IL 61301. 74.1% of its 254 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

La Salle-Peru Twp HSD 120La Salle County
74.1%Enrolled in college within 12 months7.3 pts above Illinois (66.8%)
94.8%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)5.0 pts above Illinois (89.8%)
48.6%Students from low-income families
254Graduates in the class measured

The path from La Salle-Peru Twp

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 25.5%2-year college 48.6%Not enrolled within 12 months 25.9%

    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 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 La Salle-Peru Twp

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Illinois Valley Community College1.7 mi39%$3,176$44,450
    Sauk Valley Community College42.1 mi52%$5,818$45,327
    Kishwaukee College43.4 mi44%$4,358$43,671
    Eureka College43.5 mi36%$16,360$51,381
    Northern Illinois University45.1 mi48%$14,505$61,351
    Waubonsee Community College46.2 mi44%$2,551$48,582

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Hall High School (5.6 mi, 62.9% to college) · Putnam County High School (7.4 mi, 70% to college) · Ottawa Township High School (13.9 mi, 62.8% to college) · Mendota Twp High School (16.3 mi, 63.4% to college) · Princeton High School (18.6 mi, 65.5% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check La Salle-Peru Twp HSD 120's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureLa Salle-Peru TwpIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months74.1%66.8%
Graduation rate94.8%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of La Salle-Peru Twp High School graduates go to college?
74.1% of its most recent class at La Salle-Peru Twp 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 La Salle-Peru Twp High School?
La Salle-Peru Twp High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94.8%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.