Mendota Twp High School
2300 W Main St, Mendota, IL 61342. 63.4% of its 118 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Mendota Twp
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 15.1%2-year college 48.4%Not enrolled within 12 months 36.6%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 Mendota Twp
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Illinois Valley Community College 18.1 mi 39% $3,176 $44,450 Kishwaukee College 28.9 mi 44% $4,358 $43,671 Sauk Valley Community College 29.3 mi 52% $5,818 $45,327 Northern Illinois University 31.8 mi 48% $14,505 $61,351 Waubonsee Community College 38.4 mi 44% $2,551 $48,582 Aurora University 42.7 mi 61% $19,385 $64,180
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Amboy High School (14.6 mi, 51.1% to college) · La Salle-Peru Twp High School (16.3 mi, 74.1% to college) · Hall High School (17.1 mi, 62.9% to college) · Indian Creek High School (19.1 mi, 63.1% to college) · Ashton-Franklin Center High School (21.2 mi, 54.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Mendota Twp HSD 280's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Mendota Twp | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 63.4% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 89.4% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Mendota Twp High School graduates go to college?
- 63.4% of its most recent class at Mendota 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 Mendota Twp High School?
- Mendota Twp High School has a four-year graduation rate of 89.4%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
