West Prairie Senior High School
600 S Hun St, Colchester, IL 62326. 52.6% of its 31 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from West Prairie
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
4-year college 34.2%Not enrolled within 12 months 47.4%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 West Prairie
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Western Illinois University 6.5 mi 49% $10,018 $57,175 Southeastern Community College 33.8 mi 54% $12,346 $41,635 Monmouth College 35.2 mi 58% $17,612 $54,098 Spoon River College 38.6 mi 43% $7,652 $42,848 Knox College 42.3 mi 73% $19,292 $56,244 Culver-Stockton College 43.7 mi 45% $22,277 $52,791
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Macomb Senior High School (6.5 mi, 62.4% to college) · Southeastern Jr/Sr High School (15.7 mi, 58.1% to college) · Bushnell-Prairie City High School (17.5 mi, 37.1% to college) · Illini West High School (17.9 mi, 61.5% to college) · Rushville-Industry High School (23.4 mi, 47.9% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check West Prairie CUSD 103's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | West Prairie | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 52.6% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 81.6% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of West Prairie Senior High School graduates go to college?
- 52.6% of its most recent class at West Prairie Senior 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 West Prairie Senior High School?
- West Prairie Senior High School has a four-year graduation rate of 81.6%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
