Illinois public high school · Peoria Heights CUSD 325

Peoria Heights High School

508 E Glen Ave, Peoria Heights, IL 61616. 43.5% of its 37 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

43.5%Enrolled in college within 12 months23.3 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
82.2%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)7.6 pts below Illinois (89.8%)
73%Students from low-income families
37Graduates in the class measured
Our read

43.5% of graduates enrolled in college, 23 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.

The path from Peoria Heights

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    2-year college 32.6%Not enrolled within 12 months 56.5%

    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 IllinoisCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities1251%$12,636$60,394$18,875
    Public 2-year and community colleges4543%$5,553$42,861$7,836
    Private nonprofit colleges3761%$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 Peoria Heights

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Bradley University3.7 mi73%$22,469$76,013
    Illinois Central College4.1 mi53%$10,829$41,765
    Eureka College16.7 mi36%$16,360$51,381
    Spoon River College29.6 mi43%$7,652$42,848
    Heartland Community College33.3 mi53%$15,472$46,859
    Illinois State University35.2 mi67%$17,829$67,557

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Richwoods High School (1.9 mi, 69% to college) · Peoria High School (2.7 mi, 34.9% to college) · Manual High School (5.2 mi, 34.9% to college) · East Peoria High School (5.4 mi, 51.3% to college) · Dunlap High School (8.9 mi, 84.6% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Peoria Heights CUSD 325's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasurePeoria HeightsIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months43.5%66.8%
Graduation rate82.2%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Peoria Heights High School graduates go to college?
43.5% of its most recent class at Peoria Heights 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 Peoria Heights High School?
Peoria Heights High School has a four-year graduation rate of 82.2%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.