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Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School

172 Badger Ln, Ben Bolt, TX 78342. 61.1% of its 36 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISDJim Wells County
61.1%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)12.8 pts above Texas (48.3%)
36Graduates in the class measured

The path from Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 44.4%Texas public 2-year college 16.7%Not found in Texas colleges 38.9%

    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 university5133443.8%
    Texas public 2-year college3000350%
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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 Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Texas A&M University-Kingsville15.1 mi45%$13,212$55,340
    Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus Christi40.6 mi76%$20,880$34,579
    Del Mar College42.4 mi15%$5,439$42,857
    Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi44.4 mi63%$30,922$31,200
    Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi47.0 mi38%$13,843$55,480
    Coastal Bend College58.1 mi39%$4,055$39,312

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Alice High School (7.8 mi, 49.7% to college) · San Diego High School (12.0 mi, 46.1% to college) · Santa Gertrudis Academy High School (14.6 mi, 76.4% to college) · H M King High School (17.7 mi, 45.4% to college) · Bishop High School (18.9 mi, 63.9% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureBen Bolt-Palito BlancoTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year61.1%48.3%
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Quick answers

What percent of Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School graduates go to college?
61.1% of the Class of 2024 at Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco 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.