Illinois public high school · Villa Grove CUSD 302

Villa Grove High School

400 N Sycamore St, Villa Grove, IL 61956. 61.5% of its 41 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Villa Grove CUSD 302Douglas County
61.5%Enrolled in college within 12 months5.3 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
91.1%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)1.3 pts above Illinois (89.8%)
47.2%Students from low-income families
41Graduates in the class measured

The path from Villa Grove

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 28.9%2-year college 32.7%Not enrolled within 12 months 38.5%

    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 Villa Grove

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign16.7 mi86%$13,042$87,599
    Parkland College19.4 mi36%$5,553$42,861
    Eastern Illinois University26.9 mi50%$12,717$55,885
    Lake Land College33.3 mi58%$5,445$44,674
    Danville Area Community College35.2 mi49%$3,398$42,495
    Richland Community College38.9 mi54%$2,690$42,563

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Tuscola High School (7.8 mi, 54.1% to college) · Heritage High School (9.3 mi, 65.2% to college) · Unity High School (9.9 mi, 66.9% to college) · Arcola High School (15.2 mi, 66.7% to college) · Urbana High School (16.5 mi, 60.2% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Villa Grove CUSD 302's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureVilla GroveIllinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months61.5%66.8%
Graduation rate91.1%89.8%
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Quick answers

What percent of Villa Grove High School graduates go to college?
61.5% of its most recent class at Villa Grove 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 Villa Grove High School?
Villa Grove High School has a four-year graduation rate of 91.1%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.