Illinois public high school · Polo CUSD 222

Polo Comm High School

100 S Union Ave, Polo, IL 61064. 61.4% of its 49 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Polo CUSD 222Ogle County
61.4%Enrolled in college within 12 months5.4 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
90.7%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)0.9 pts above Illinois (89.8%)
44.4%Students from low-income families
49Graduates in the class measured

The path from Polo Comm

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 27.3%2-year college 34.1%Not enrolled within 12 months 38.6%

    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 Polo Comm

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Sauk Valley Community College11.7 mi52%$5,818$45,327
    Highland Community College21.2 mi49%$3,090$42,080
    Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College33.4 mi68%$23,337$35,942
    Rockford University34.3 mi44%$22,581$58,999
    Rasmussen University-Illinois35.1 mi46%$21,203$47,524
    Kishwaukee College35.5 mi44%$4,358$43,671

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Forreston Jr/Senior High School (9.8 mi, 61.8% to college) · Dixon High School (10.4 mi, 47.4% to college) · Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr/Sr High School (10.6 mi, 62.1% to college) · Oregon Jr/Sr High School (11.8 mi, 45% to college) · Sterling High School (14.2 mi, 56% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Polo CUSD 222's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasurePolo CommIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months61.4%66.8%
Graduation rate90.7%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Polo Comm High School graduates go to college?
61.4% of its most recent class at Polo 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 Polo Comm High School?
Polo Comm High School has a four-year graduation rate of 90.7%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.