Illinois public high school · Taylorville CUSD 3

Taylorville Sr High School

120 E Bidwell St, Taylorville, IL 62568. 50.6% of its 160 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Taylorville CUSD 3Christian County
50.6%Enrolled in college within 12 months16.2 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
97.6%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)7.8 pts above Illinois (89.8%)
34%Students from low-income families
160Graduates in the class measured
Our read

50.6% of graduates enrolled in college, 16 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.

The path from Taylorville Sr

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 20.8%2-year college 29.8%Not enrolled within 12 months 49.4%

    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 Taylorville Sr

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Lincoln Land Community College20.3 mi53%$3,659$42,248
    University of Illinois Springfield20.9 mi53%$7,528$64,479
    Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois25.3 mi85%$27,647$37,239
    Millikin University25.9 mi51%$16,652$57,738
    Richland Community College31.0 mi54%$2,690$42,563
    Greenville University46.2 mi52%$20,905$49,304

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Pawnee Jr/Senior High School (15.3 mi, 55.6% to college) · Central A & M High School (15.6 mi, 50.9% to college) · Pana Sr High School (16.3 mi, 44.6% to college) · Nokomis Jr/Senior High School (17.5 mi, 52.9% to college) · Meridian High School (18.7 mi, 59.5% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Taylorville CUSD 3's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureTaylorville SrIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months50.6%66.8%
Graduation rate97.6%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Taylorville Sr High School graduates go to college?
50.6% of its most recent class at Taylorville Sr 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 Taylorville Sr High School?
Taylorville Sr High School has a four-year graduation rate of 97.6%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.