Illinois high school graduation rates up, college entry down

Proficiency and college enrollment rates sink lower for Illinois high school students as graduation rates gradually increase.

*Postsecondary enrollment represents students enrolled in a U.S. college within 12 months of graduation. **Reading and math proficiency are based on the percentage of 11th graders meeting or exceeding grade level standards on the SAT.
Chart: @illinoispolicy Source: Illinois State Board of Education Get the data