Palestine High School
102 N Main St, Palestine, IL 62451. 58.6% of its 20 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Palestine
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
Not enrolled within 12 months 41.4%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 Palestine
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Vincennes University 22.4 mi 38% $10,093 $44,999 Illinois Eastern Community Colleges 31.5 mi 65% $7,211 $41,929 Indiana State University 34.0 mi 44% $10,103 $52,316 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 35.8 mi 49% $22,507 $47,279 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 36.5 mi 74% $43,360 $107,683 Eastern Illinois University 44.6 mi 50% $12,717 $55,885
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Robinson High School (6.9 mi, 72.7% to college) · Oblong High School (16.0 mi, 50% to college) · Lawrenceville High School (19.9 mi, 63.8% to college) · Red Hill Jr/Sr High School (21.5 mi, 54.9% to college) · Marshall High School (27.6 mi, 56.8% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Palestine CUSD 3's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Palestine | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 58.6% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 80% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Palestine High School graduates go to college?
- 58.6% of its most recent class at Palestine 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 Palestine High School?
- Palestine High School has a four-year graduation rate of 80%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.