Illinois public high school · Meridian CUSD 223

Stillman Valley High School

425 S Pine St, Stillman Valley, IL 61084. 60.3% of its 108 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Meridian CUSD 223Ogle County
60.3%Enrolled in college within 12 months6.5 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
89.3%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)0.5 pts below Illinois (89.8%)
28.7%Students from low-income families
108Graduates in the class measured

The path from Stillman Valley

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 34.1%2-year college 26.2%Not enrolled within 12 months 39.7%

    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 Stillman Valley

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College13.1 mi68%$23,337$35,942
    Rockford University14.2 mi44%$22,581$58,999
    Rasmussen University-Illinois14.7 mi46%$21,203$47,524
    Rock Valley College17.0 mi38%$3,385$44,656
    Kishwaukee College19.0 mi44%$4,358$43,671
    Northern Illinois University24.1 mi48%$14,505$61,351

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Byron High School 9-12 (5.0 mi, 60.6% to college) · Jefferson High School (10.2 mi, 36.6% to college) · Oregon Jr/Sr High School (10.4 mi, 45% to college) · Rochelle Twp High School (12.1 mi, 54.2% to college) · Winnebago High School (12.2 mi, 75.3% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Meridian CUSD 223's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureStillman ValleyIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months60.3%66.8%
Graduation rate89.3%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Stillman Valley High School graduates go to college?
60.3% of its most recent class at Stillman Valley 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 Stillman Valley High School?
Stillman Valley High School has a four-year graduation rate of 89.3%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.