Oak Forest High School
15201 Central Ave, Oak Forest, IL 60452. 62.1% of its 300 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Oak Forest
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 33.6%2-year college 28.4%Not enrolled within 12 months 37.9%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 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 Oak Forest
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Trinity Christian College 3.9 mi 64% $15,155 $60,507 Saint Xavier University 6.7 mi 55% $10,171 $64,661 Moraine Valley Community College 6.9 mi 41% $3,887 $47,546 South Suburban College 7.0 mi 27% $2,011 $38,917 Prairie State College 8.6 mi 27% $4,220 $41,542 City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College 9.8 mi 37% $6,286 $42,018
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Bremen High School (2.0 mi, 43% to college) · Tinley Park High School (3.0 mi, 57.4% to college) · A B Shepard High School (Campus) (3.0 mi, 59.9% to college) · Hillcrest High School (3.6 mi, 42.7% to college) · DD Eisenhower High School (Campus) (4.4 mi, 50.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Bremen CHSD 228's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Oak Forest | Bremen CHSD 228 | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 62.1% | 50.9% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 95.5% | — | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Oak Forest High School graduates go to college?
- 62.1% of its most recent class at Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest High School?
- Oak Forest High School has a four-year graduation rate of 95.5%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
