Illinois public high school · Township HSD 214

Rolling Meadows High School

2901 Central Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008. 59.5% of its 419 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Township HSD 214Cook County
59.5%Enrolled in college within 12 months7.3 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
91.5%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)1.7 pts above Illinois (89.8%)
27.5%Students from low-income families
419Graduates in the class measured

The path from Rolling Meadows

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 36.2%2-year college 23.3%Not enrolled within 12 months 40.5%

    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 Rolling Meadows

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    William Rainey Harper College3.1 mi52%$10,058$54,357
    Oakton College6.9 mi30%$3,948$53,439
    Chamberlain University-Illinois8.0 mi35%$38,263$96,897
    Elmhurst University12.1 mi64%$23,165$67,398
    Triton College13.7 mi43%$3,243$47,411
    City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College13.8 mi33%$5,287$47,007

Where it is

Nearby high schools: J B Conant High School (3.1 mi, 77.1% to college) · Wm Fremd High School (3.3 mi, 86.1% to college) · Prospect High School (3.6 mi, 79.2% to college) · Elk Grove High School (3.9 mi, 60.9% to college) · John Hersey High School (4.0 mi, 78.8% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Township HSD 214's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureRolling MeadowsTownship HSD 214Illinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months59.5%68.1%66.8%
Graduation rate91.5%—89.8%

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Quick answers

What percent of Rolling Meadows High School graduates go to college?
59.5% of its most recent class at Rolling Meadows 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 Rolling Meadows High School?
Rolling Meadows High School has a four-year graduation rate of 91.5%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.