Illinois public high school · Chicago Public Schools District 299

Washington G High School

3535 E 114Th St, Chicago, IL 60617. 60.1% of its 325 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

60.1%Enrolled in college within 12 months6.7 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
86.4%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)3.4 pts below Illinois (89.8%)
82.8%Students from low-income families
325Graduates in the class measured

The path from Washington G

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 31.8%2-year college 28.3%Not enrolled within 12 months 39.9%

    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 Washington G

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Calumet College of Saint Joseph2.6 mi27%$18,778$50,059
    City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College3.0 mi23%$6,760$35,991
    Chicago State University4.2 mi15%$7,273$48,395
    South Suburban College7.0 mi27%$2,011$38,917
    University of Chicago7.6 mi95%$16,776$103,872
    Purdue University Northwest7.9 mi44%$6,223$58,620

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Carver Military Academy High School (3.3 mi, 64.7% to college) · Bowen High School (3.4 mi, 30.8% to college) · Noble St. Chtr-Baker Campus (3.4 mi, 67.4% to college) · Corliss High School (3.5 mi, 39% to college) · Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School (3.9 mi, 42.9% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Chicago Public Schools District 299's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureWashington GChicago Public Schools District 299Illinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months60.1%68.5%66.8%
Graduation rate86.4%—89.8%

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Quick answers

What percent of Washington G High School graduates go to college?
60.1% of its most recent class at Washington G 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 Washington G High School?
Washington G High School has a four-year graduation rate of 86.4%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.