Lake Zurich High School
300 Church St, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. 84.2% of its 441 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
84.2% of graduates enrolled in college, 17 points above the Illinois figure of 66.8%.
The path from Lake Zurich
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 66.4%2-year college 17.8%Not enrolled within 12 months 15.8%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 Lake Zurich
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs William Rainey Harper College 8.5 mi 52% $10,058 $54,357 College of Lake County 11.0 mi 39% $7,280 $47,162 Lake Forest College 13.5 mi 73% $24,987 $70,470 Oakton College 14.3 mi 30% $3,948 $53,439 Judson University 14.5 mi 34% $19,224 $59,095 McHenry County College 15.1 mi 40% $11,434 $50,609
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Barrington High School (4.7 mi, 82.3% to college) · Wauconda High School (5.4 mi, 72.4% to college) · Mundelein Cons High School (5.6 mi, 75.4% to college) · Palatine High School (5.9 mi, 72.4% to college) · Buffalo Grove High School (6.8 mi, 72.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Lake Zurich CUSD 95's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Lake Zurich | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 84.2% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 95.9% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Lake Zurich High School graduates go to college?
- 84.2% of its most recent class at Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich High School?
- Lake Zurich High School has a four-year graduation rate of 95.9%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
