Texas public high school · Big Sandy ISD

Big Sandy High School

401 Wildcat Dr, Big Sandy, TX 75755. 54.3% of its 35 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Big Sandy ISDUpshur County
54.3%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)6.0 pts above Texas (48.3%)
35Graduates in the class measured

The path from Big Sandy

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 14.3%Texas public 2-year college 34.3%Texas private college 5.7%Not found in Texas colleges 40%ID not trackable 5.7%

    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 typeUnder 2.02.0–2.492.5–2.993.0–3.493.5+Share 3.0+
    Texas public university0022160%
    Texas public 2-year college3011560%
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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 Big Sandy

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Jarvis Christian University4.1 mi23%$12,317$37,810
    Texas College18.8 mi16%$12,603$36,030
    Kilgore College20.1 mi45%$6,362$41,097
    Tyler Junior College20.1 mi27%$7,080$41,680
    The University of Texas at Tyler20.5 mi47%$13,476$58,622
    LeTourneau University23.9 mi62%$26,985$61,644

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Hawkins High School / Middle (5.7 mi, 44.9% to college) · Winona High School (7.8 mi, 39.1% to college) · Gladewater High School (9.0 mi, 55.8% to college) · Union Grove High School (11.0 mi, 68.4% to college) · Harmony High School (11.5 mi, 57.4% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Big Sandy ISD's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureBig SandyBig Sandy ISDTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year54.3%54.9%48.3%

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Quick answers

What percent of Big Sandy High School graduates go to college?
54.3% of the Class of 2024 at Big Sandy 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.