Watseka Comm High School
138 S Belmont Ave, Watseka, IL 60970. 48.6% of its 64 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
48.6% of graduates enrolled in college, 18 points below the Illinois figure of 66.8%.
The path from Watseka Comm
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 20%2-year college 28.6%Not enrolled within 12 months 51.4%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 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 Watseka Comm
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Kankakee Community College 23.7 mi 43% $3,419 $41,759 Olivet Nazarene University 27.8 mi 60% $19,978 $58,865 Danville Area Community College 44.9 mi 49% $3,398 $42,495 Governors State University 47.0 mi 23% $15,833 $61,863 Purdue University Global 47.2 mi 38% $5,956 $42,322 Purdue University-Main Campus 48.8 mi 84% $14,851 $80,082
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Milford High School Campus (10.0 mi, 70.6% to college) · Iroquois West High School (13.5 mi, 59.5% to college) · Cissna Park Sr High School (16.1 mi, 73.9% to college) · Central High School (16.5 mi, 65.3% to college) · Hoopeston Area High School (21.7 mi, 51.6% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Iroquois County CUSD 9's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Watseka Comm | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 48.6% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 84.2% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Watseka Comm High School graduates go to college?
- 48.6% of its most recent class at Watseka Comm 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 Watseka Comm High School?
- Watseka Comm High School has a four-year graduation rate of 84.2%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
