Data from the class that graduated in 2016 shows 76 percent of Crystal Lake South students enrolled in two- or four-year programs at college or university within 12 months of graduating high school, compared to 68 percent across the state. After 16 months, the rate was 78 percent.
Of the Crystal Lake South graduates attending Illinois community colleges, 3 percent took remedial courses in reading, while 32 percent took them in math and 9 percent took them in communications.
Statewide, 46 percent of students enrolled in community colleges across the state had to take remedial classes.
Remediation for area schools: Class of 2016
School District
City
School
Four-year graduation rate
Remediation rate
CHSD 155
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake South High School
97.6%
36.1%
Johnsburg CUSD 12
Johnsburg
Johnsburg High School
94.2%
34.0%
CHSD 155
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake Central High School
96.5%
30.6%
Woodstock CUSD 200
Woodstock
Woodstock High School
93.3%
28.8%
CHSD 155
Cary
Cary-Grove Community High School
97.9%
28.7%
CHSD 155
Crystal Lake
Prairie Ridge High School
98.3%
24.7%
Woodstock CUSD 200
Woodstock
Woodstock North High School
97.0%
23.5%