Tri-City High School
324 W Charles St, Buffalo, IL 62515. 53.9% of its 36 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Tri-City
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 38.5%Not enrolled within 12 months 46.1%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 Tri-City
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois 9.7 mi 85% $27,647 $37,239 University of Illinois Springfield 13.6 mi 53% $7,528 $64,479 Lincoln Land Community College 13.7 mi 53% $3,659 $42,248 Millikin University 23.2 mi 51% $16,652 $57,738 Richland Community College 27.6 mi 54% $2,690 $42,563 Illinois College 45.0 mi 61% $18,763 $57,546
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Riverton High School (7.0 mi, 40.2% to college) · Rochester High School (9.5 mi, 79.1% to college) · Williamsville High School (9.9 mi, 75.8% to college) · Springfield Southeast High School (12.0 mi, 44.4% to college) · Lanphier High School (12.2 mi, 38.2% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Tri City CUSD 1's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Tri-City | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 53.9% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 90% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Tri-City High School graduates go to college?
- 53.9% of its most recent class at Tri-City 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 Tri-City High School?
- Tri-City High School has a four-year graduation rate of 90%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
