Ridgeview High School
202 E Wood St, Colfax, IL 61728. 46% of its 44 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
46% of graduates enrolled in college, 21 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.
The path from Ridgeview
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
2-year college 35.1%Not enrolled within 12 months 54%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 Ridgeview
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Illinois State University 20.1 mi 67% $17,829 $67,557 Illinois Wesleyan University 20.5 mi 73% $27,863 $76,193 Heartland Community College 21.2 mi 53% $15,472 $46,859 Parkland College 34.4 mi 36% $5,553 $42,861 Eureka College 35.9 mi 36% $16,360 $51,381 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 37.6 mi 86% $13,042 $87,599
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Lexington High School (10.4 mi, 74.2% to college) · GCMS High School (14.0 mi, 57.4% to college) · Prairie Central High School (14.2 mi, 45.6% to college) · Normal Community High School (15.9 mi, 80.4% to college) · LeRoy High School (16.7 mi, 60.8% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Ridgeview CUSD 19's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Ridgeview | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 46% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 93.6% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Ridgeview High School graduates go to college?
- 46% of its most recent class at Ridgeview 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 Ridgeview High School?
- Ridgeview High School has a four-year graduation rate of 93.6%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.