Illinois public high school · Chicago Public Schools District 299

Westinghouse High School

3223 W Franklin Blvd, Chicago, IL 60624. 82.4% of its 265 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Chicago Public Schools District 299Cook CountyTop 10% in Illinois for college enrollment
82.4%Enrolled in college within 12 months15.6 pts above Illinois (66.8%)
94.6%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)4.8 pts above Illinois (89.8%)
58.8%Students from low-income families
265Graduates in the class measured
Our read

82.4% of graduates enrolled in college, 16 points above the Illinois figure of 66.8%.

The path from Westinghouse

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 71.2%2-year college 11.2%Not enrolled within 12 months 17.6%

    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 Westinghouse

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College1.8 mi19%$6,258$39,839
    University of Illinois Chicago3.2 mi61%$9,540$73,666
    Moody Bible Institute3.8 mi63%$19,426$49,594
    Midwestern Career College3.9 mi54%$17,110$46,857
    School of the Art Institute of Chicago4.2 mi68%$53,331$47,612
    City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College4.2 mi26%$6,462$42,885

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Marshall Metropolitan High School (0.7 mi, 29.3% to college) · Noble St. Chtr-Rowe-Clark MS Academy (0.7 mi, 54.7% to college) · Orr Academy High School (1.0 mi, 30.4% to college) · YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School (1.1 mi, 25.5% to college) · Phoenix Military Academy High School (1.2 mi, 60.4% 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

MeasureWestinghouseChicago Public Schools District 299Illinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months82.4%68.5%66.8%
Graduation rate94.6%—89.8%

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Quick answers

What percent of Westinghouse High School graduates go to college?
82.4% of its most recent class at Westinghouse 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 Westinghouse High School?
Westinghouse High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94.6%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.