Zeigler-Royalton High School
4877 State Highway 148, Mulkeytown, IL 62865. 61.5% of its 27 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Zeigler-Royalton
How Illinois measures this- 1
After graduation
2-year college 50%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 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 Zeigler-Royalton
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs John A Logan College 13.0 mi 49% $7,393 $38,119 Rend Lake College 15.7 mi 62% $7,833 $41,154 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 17.4 mi 59% $12,554 $57,388 Southeastern Illinois College 36.2 mi 50% $14,233 $39,732 Kaskaskia College 44.0 mi 58% $4,839 $42,369 Shawnee Community College 45.8 mi 60% $4,449 $37,275
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Christopher High (3.1 mi, 55.8% to college) · Herrin High School (8.8 mi, 61.4% to college) · Benton Cons High School (9.1 mi, 55.9% to college) · Elverado High School (9.7 mi, 50% to college) · Sesser-Valier High School (10.1 mi, 68.2% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Zeigler-Royalton | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 61.5% | 66.8% |
| Graduation rate | 96.4% | 89.8% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Zeigler-Royalton High School graduates go to college?
- 61.5% of its most recent class at Zeigler-Royalton 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 Zeigler-Royalton High School?
- Zeigler-Royalton High School has a four-year graduation rate of 96.4%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
