Ottawa Township High School
211 E Main St, Ottawa, IL 61350. 62.8% of its 288 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Ottawa Township
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 19.6%2-year college 43.2%Not enrolled within 12 months 37.2%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 Ottawa Township
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Illinois Valley Community College 13.9 mi 39% $3,176 $44,450 Joliet Junior College 35.7 mi 22% $4,588 $47,929 Waubonsee Community College 36.8 mi 44% $2,551 $48,582 Aurora University 37.9 mi 61% $19,385 $64,180 University of St Francis 40.5 mi 64% $15,961 $69,137 Northern Illinois University 40.8 mi 48% $14,505 $61,351
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Serena High School (11.3 mi, 62.5% to college) · Seneca High School (12.3 mi, 57.7% to college) · La Salle-Peru Twp High School (13.9 mi, 74.1% to college) · Streator Twp High School (15.1 mi, 55.9% to college) · Newark Comm High School (19.1 mi, 65.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Ottawa Twp HSD 140's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Ottawa Township | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 62.8% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 89.7% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Ottawa Township High School graduates go to college?
- 62.8% of its most recent class at Ottawa Township 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 Ottawa Township High School?
- Ottawa Township High School has a four-year graduation rate of 89.7%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
