Texas public high school · Houston ISD

Challenge Early College High School

5601 W Loop S, Houston, TX 77081. 66.7% of its 105 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Houston ISDHarris County
66.7%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)18.4 pts above Texas (48.3%)
105Graduates in the class measured
Our read

Of the 40 graduates at Texas public universities, 45% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.

The path from Challenge Early College

How Texas measures this
  1. 1

    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 39%Texas public 2-year college 21%Texas private college 6.7%Not found in Texas colleges 22.9%ID not trackable 10.5%

    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.

  2. 2

    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 university641281045%
    Texas public 2-year college5327452.4%
  3. 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 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.

  4. 4

    Colleges closest to Challenge Early College

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Rice University3.3 mi95%$11,164$90,773
    College of Health Care Professions3.7 mi75%$30,163$37,336
    The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston3.8 mi72%$31,620$37,336
    Houston Christian University4.0 mi48%$19,294$60,634
    University of St Thomas4.0 mi67%$15,446$64,410
    Houston City College5.0 mi17%$4,575$42,369

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Liberty High School (1.1 mi, 6.6% to college) · Middle College High School at Hcc Gulfton (1.1 mi, 33.3% to college) · Bellaire High School (2.2 mi, 49% to college) · Lamar High School (2.3 mi, 50.6% to college) · Southwest Public Schools College &Career Prep Academy (2.5 mi, 14.8% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureChallenge Early CollegeHouston ISDTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year66.7%41.1%48.3%

See every high school in Houston ISD · All Texas high schools

Challenge Early College High School zone
Moving to this school zone?

Tell us and we will connect you with a local real estate agent who knows this area.

Quick answers

What percent of Challenge Early College High School graduates go to college?
66.7% of the Class of 2024 at Challenge Early College 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.