Carthage High School
#1 Bulldog Dr, Carthage, TX 75633. 57.3% of its 185 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
The path from Carthage
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 8.6%Texas public 2-year college 42.2%Texas private college 6.5%Not found in Texas colleges 40%ID not trackable 2.7%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 3 1 3 5 4 56.2% Texas public 2-year college 22 7 11 16 21 48.1% - 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 Carthage
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Panola College 0.7 mi 45% $7,932 $42,995 Wiley University 25.9 mi 40% $6,125 $37,604 East Texas Baptist University 27.3 mi 45% $23,414 $51,124 LeTourneau University 29.8 mi 62% $26,985 $61,644 Kilgore College 33.1 mi 45% $6,362 $41,097 Southern University at Shreveport 40.7 mi 11% $8,120 $35,836
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Beckville Jr-Sr High School (7.9 mi, 53.8% to college) · Tatum High School (14.1 mi, 58.9% to college) · Tenaha Schools (16.4 mi, 41.9% to college) · Timpson School (17.7 mi, 49.1% to college) · Elysian Fields High School (19.8 mi, 59.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Carthage ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Carthage | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 57.3% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Carthage High School graduates go to college?
- 57.3% of the Class of 2024 at Carthage 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.
