Illinois public high school · Seneca Twp HSD 160

Seneca High School

307 E Scott St, Seneca, IL 61360. 57.7% of its 85 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Seneca Twp HSD 160La Salle County
57.7%Enrolled in college within 12 months9.1 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
93.4%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)3.6 pts above Illinois (89.8%)
32.9%Students from low-income families
85Graduates in the class measured

The path from Seneca

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 30.8%2-year college 26.9%Not enrolled within 12 months 42.3%

    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 Seneca

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Joliet Junior College25.3 mi22%$4,588$47,929
    Illinois Valley Community College25.8 mi39%$3,176$44,450
    University of St Francis30.2 mi64%$15,961$69,137
    Aurora University33.0 mi61%$19,385$64,180
    Lewis University33.7 mi57%$17,318$59,389
    Waubonsee Community College34.0 mi44%$2,551$48,582

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Morris Community High School (9.4 mi, 56.7% to college) · Ottawa Township High School (12.3 mi, 62.8% to college) · Serena High School (13.6 mi, 62.5% to college) · Newark Comm High School (15.7 mi, 65.3% to college) · Coal City High School (15.8 mi, 53.4% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Seneca Twp HSD 160's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureSenecaIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months57.7%66.8%
Graduation rate93.4%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Seneca High School graduates go to college?
57.7% of its most recent class at Seneca 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 Seneca High School?
Seneca High School has a four-year graduation rate of 93.4%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.