Newark Comm High School
413 Chicago Rd, Newark, IL 60541. 65.3% of its 43 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Newark Comm
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 42.9%2-year college 22.5%Not enrolled within 12 months 34.7%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 Newark Comm
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Waubonsee Community College 18.6 mi 44% $2,551 $48,582 Aurora University 18.8 mi 61% $19,385 $64,180 Joliet Junior College 20.8 mi 22% $4,588 $47,929 University of St Francis 25.0 mi 64% $15,961 $69,137 Lewis University 26.2 mi 57% $17,318 $59,389 North Central College 27.7 mi 62% $22,836 $65,646
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Sandwich Community High School (7.0 mi, 57.7% to college) · Somonauk High School (8.5 mi, 60% to college) · Plano High School (8.7 mi, 56.8% to college) · Serena High School (8.7 mi, 62.5% to college) · Yorkville High School (10.0 mi, 68.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Newark CHSD 18's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Newark Comm | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 65.3% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 97.7% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Newark Comm High School graduates go to college?
- 65.3% of its most recent class at Newark Comm 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 Newark Comm High School?
- Newark Comm High School has a four-year graduation rate of 97.7%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.