Burroughs High
500 East French St., Ridgecrest, CA 93555. 47.9% of its 280 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Burroughs High
How California measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
University of California 1.8%Cal State University 3.9%California community college 30.4%California private college 1.1%Out-of-state 4-year college 10.4%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.4%Not enrolled in college 52.1%College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
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What those choices lead to
California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.
College type in California Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt University of California campuses 9 86% $14,538 $83,432 $13,000 Cal State and other public universities 24 55% $9,614 $68,650 $14,875 Community colleges 120 40% $6,004 $46,630 $10,500 Private nonprofit colleges 51 66% $30,247 $75,975 $21,500 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.
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Colleges closest to Burroughs High
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Cerro Coso Community College 4.7 mi 31% $12,913 $42,042 Barstow Community College 63.9 mi 43% $7,373 $39,138 High Desert Medical College 71.7 mi 57% $29,845 $48,874 Career Care Institute 71.8 mi 39% $60,867 $46,289 Antelope Valley Community College District 72.6 mi 33% $85 $39,944 Bakersfield College 75.5 mi 20% $4,330 $41,011
College-going over time
Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
Where it is
Nearby high schools: California City High (38.7 mi, 40.7% to college) · Boron Junior-Senior High (43.6 mi, 25.6% to college) · Kern Valley High (45.2 mi, 23.9% to college) · Mojave Jr./Sr. High (49.4 mi, 31.6% to college) · Desert Junior-Senior High (51.6 mi, 63.9% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Sierra Sands Unified's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Burroughs High | California |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 47.9% | 65.7% |
| Graduation rate | 86.1% | 87.5% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Burroughs High graduates go to college?
- 47.9% of the Class of 2023 at Burroughs High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
- What is the graduation rate at Burroughs High?
- Burroughs High has a four-year graduation rate of 86.1%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
