Texas public high school · Austin ISD

Austin High School

1715 W Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX 78703. 44% of its 505 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Austin ISDTravis County
44%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)4.3 pts below Texas (48.3%)
505Graduates in the class measured
Our read

Of the 91 graduates at Texas public universities, 73.6% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.

The path from Austin

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 18%Texas public 2-year college 22.8%Texas private college 3.2%Not found in Texas colleges 31.3%ID not trackable 24.8%

    Texas reports enrollment only at Texas public and private colleges. Graduates who went to college in another state appear as "not found," so the true college-going rate is higher than shown. Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Report of 2023-2024 High School Graduates' Enrollment and Academic Performance in Texas Public Higher Education.

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    How they did in their first year of college

    First-year GPA of graduates at Texas public colleges, by number of students.

    College typeUnder 2.02.0–2.492.5–2.993.0–3.493.5+Share 3.0+
    Texas public university1536165173.6%
    Texas public 2-year college29158223451.9%
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    What those choices lead to

    Texas does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Texas performs.

    College type in TexasCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities3847%$13,638$57,404$18,750
    Public 2-year and community colleges5831%$5,533$43,299$9,500
    Private nonprofit colleges3950%$22,962$58,159$22,000

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Texas colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Austin

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    The University of Texas at Austin1.8 mi89%$18,554$81,694
    Huston-Tillotson University2.8 mi35%$32,089$46,645
    Saint Edward's University3.2 mi57%$26,034$64,695
    Southern Careers Institute-Austin3.4 mi48%$28,255$31,200
    Austin Community College District4.8 mi19%$2,445$47,658
    The College of Health Care Professions-Austin5.3 mi56%$31,285$39,469

Where it is

Nearby high schools: University of Texas at Austin High School (1.5 mi, 42.6% to college) · Phoenix High School (2.2 mi, 12.5% to college) · Garza Independence High School (2.8 mi, 27.7% to college) · Richards School for Young Women Leaders (2.8 mi, 48.9% to college) · Westlake High School (2.8 mi, 46.1% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureAustinAustin ISDTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year44%41.3%48.3%

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Quick answers

What percent of Austin High School graduates go to college?
44% of the Class of 2024 at Austin High School enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year, compared with 48.3% in Texas. Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Report of 2023-2024 High School Graduates' Enrollment and Academic Performance in Texas Public Higher Education.