St. Charles East High School
1020 Dunham Rd, Saint Charles, IL 60174. 81.9% of its 460 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
81.9% of graduates enrolled in college, 15 points above the Illinois figure of 66.8%.
The path from St. Charles East
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 58.9%2-year college 23%Not enrolled within 12 months 18.1%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 St. Charles East
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Elgin Community College 6.6 mi 46% $6,286 $51,097 Judson University 9.3 mi 34% $19,224 $59,095 Wheaton College 10.1 mi 82% $26,059 $68,390 DeVry University-Illinois 11.9 mi 40% $35,665 $51,716 College of DuPage 12.3 mi 24% $5,165 $51,188 Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc 12.4 mi 68% $27,156 $62,466
Where it is
Nearby high schools: St. Charles North High School (2.5 mi, 82.8% to college) · Geneva Community High School (3.0 mi, 89.1% to college) · Bartlett High School (4.8 mi, 72.3% to college) · South Elgin High School (5.0 mi, 67.8% to college) · Batavia Sr High School (6.1 mi, 78.5% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check St. Charles CUSD 303's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | St. Charles East | St. Charles CUSD 303 | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 81.9% | 82.3% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 91.8% | — | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of St. Charles East High School graduates go to college?
- 81.9% of its most recent class at St. Charles East 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 St. Charles East High School?
- St. Charles East High School has a four-year graduation rate of 91.8%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
