Illinois public high school · Staunton CUSD 6

Staunton High School

801 N Deneen St, Staunton, IL 62088. 70% of its 100 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Staunton CUSD 6Macoupin County
70%Enrolled in college within 12 months3.2 pts above Illinois (66.8%)
92.6%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)2.8 pts above Illinois (89.8%)
28.6%Students from low-income families
100Graduates in the class measured

The path from Staunton

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 43%2-year college 27%Not enrolled within 12 months 30%

    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 Staunton

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Southern Illinois University Edwardsville19.0 mi56%$13,111$59,436
    Lewis and Clark Community College22.0 mi48%$4,998$43,672
    Greenville University22.5 mi52%$20,905$49,304
    McKendree University28.4 mi51%$18,457$63,391
    University of Missouri-St Louis35.0 mi62%$14,990$59,899
    Ranken Technical College35.1 mi47%$20,834$60,835

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Gillespie High School (7.8 mi, 52.5% to college) · Bunker Hill High School (9.0 mi, 54.6% to college) · Litchfield Senior High School (13.9 mi, 66% to college) · Civic Memorial High School (16.3 mi, 61.2% to college) · Edwardsville High School (18.6 mi, 83.1% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Staunton CUSD 6's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureStauntonIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months70%66.8%
Graduation rate92.6%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Staunton High School graduates go to college?
70% of its most recent class at Staunton 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 Staunton High School?
Staunton High School has a four-year graduation rate of 92.6%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.