Illinois public high school · Riverton CUSD 14

Riverton High School

841 N 3Rd St, Riverton, IL 62561. 40.2% of its 89 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Riverton CUSD 14Sangamon County
40.2%Enrolled in college within 12 months26.6 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
85.6%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)4.2 pts below Illinois (89.8%)
48.7%Students from low-income families
89Graduates in the class measured
Our read

40.2% of graduates enrolled in college, 27 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.

The path from Riverton

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 16.3%2-year college 23.9%Not enrolled within 12 months 59.8%

    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 Riverton

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois2.7 mi85%$27,647$37,239
    University of Illinois Springfield9.2 mi53%$7,528$64,479
    Lincoln Land Community College9.7 mi53%$3,659$42,248
    Millikin University30.2 mi51%$16,652$57,738
    Richland Community College34.6 mi54%$2,690$42,563
    Illinois College38.1 mi61%$18,763$57,546

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Lanphier High School (5.5 mi, 38.2% to college) · Springfield Southeast High School (6.4 mi, 44.4% to college) · Williamsville High School (6.6 mi, 75.8% to college) · Rochester High School (6.9 mi, 79.1% to college) · Tri-City High School (7.0 mi, 53.9% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Riverton CUSD 14's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureRivertonIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months40.2%66.8%
Graduation rate85.6%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Riverton High School graduates go to college?
40.2% of its most recent class at Riverton 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 Riverton High School?
Riverton High School has a four-year graduation rate of 85.6%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.