Illinois public high school · Shelbyville CUSD 4

Shelbyville High School

1001 W North 6Th St, Shelbyville, IL 62565. 45.1% of its 70 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Shelbyville CUSD 4Shelby County
45.1%Enrolled in college within 12 months21.7 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
98.6%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)8.8 pts above Illinois (89.8%)
39.8%Students from low-income families
70Graduates in the class measured
Our read

45.1% of graduates enrolled in college, 22 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.

The path from Shelbyville

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 24.2%2-year college 20.9%Not enrolled within 12 months 54.9%

    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 Shelbyville

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Lake Land College22.6 mi58%$5,445$44,674
    Millikin University31.0 mi51%$16,652$57,738
    Richland Community College32.8 mi54%$2,690$42,563
    Eastern Illinois University33.9 mi50%$12,717$55,885
    Lincoln Land Community College47.9 mi53%$3,659$42,248
    Greenville University48.3 mi52%$20,905$49,304

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Windsor Jr & Sr High School (11.0 mi, 80% to college) · Stewardson-Strasburg High School (12.7 mi, 56.3% to college) · Pana Sr High School (15.4 mi, 44.6% to college) · Okaw Valley High School (16.0 mi, 48.9% to college) · Sullivan High School (16.9 mi, 62.2% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Shelbyville CUSD 4's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureShelbyvilleIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months45.1%66.8%
Graduation rate98.6%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Shelbyville High School graduates go to college?
45.1% of its most recent class at Shelbyville 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 Shelbyville High School?
Shelbyville High School has a four-year graduation rate of 98.6%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.