Ballinger High School
2107 N Broadway, Ballinger, TX 76821. 59.3% of its 59 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 22 graduates at Texas public universities, 54.5% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Ballinger
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 39%Texas public 2-year college 18.6%Texas private college 1.7%Not found in Texas colleges 39%ID not trackable 1.7%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 type Under 2.0 2.0–2.49 2.5–2.99 3.0–3.49 3.5+ Share 3.0+ Texas public university 5 3 2 2 10 54.5% Texas public 2-year college 4 1 0 3 1 44.4% - 3
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 Texas Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Public universities 38 47% $13,638 $57,404 $18,750 Public 2-year and community colleges 58 31% $5,533 $43,299 $9,500 Private nonprofit colleges 39 50% $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 Ballinger
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Angelo State University 35.9 mi 45% $13,394 $51,945 McMurry University 48.7 mi 42% $19,021 $53,830 Abilene Christian University 52.0 mi 55% $27,943 $61,376 Hardin-Simmons University 52.0 mi 44% $19,731 $56,313 Howard Payne University 58.2 mi 34% $26,563 $49,434 Cisco College 73.3 mi 37% $9,076 $42,396
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Winters High School (14.8 mi, 51.5% to college) · Miles High School (16.0 mi, 75% to college) · Panther Creek High School (26.0 mi, 47.2% to college) · Lake View High School (32.4 mi, 41% to college) · Coleman High School (32.6 mi, 67.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Ballinger ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Ballinger | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 59.3% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Ballinger High School graduates go to college?
- 59.3% of the Class of 2024 at Ballinger 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.
