Dekalb High School
152 W Maple St, Dekalb, TX 75559. 33.9% of its 62 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
The path from Dekalb
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 9.7%Texas public 2-year college 22.6%Texas private college 1.6%Not found in Texas colleges 66.1%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 0 0 1 1 4 83.3% Texas public 2-year college 3 1 3 3 3 46.2% - 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 Dekalb
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Texas A&M University-Texarkana 29.9 mi 29% $16,934 $49,427 Northeast Texas Community College 31.6 mi 42% $5,392 $39,809 Texarkana College 31.7 mi 55% $4,894 $37,751 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas 39.8 mi 48% $2,141 $36,122 Paris Junior College 53.1 mi 47% $11,063 $39,899 University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana 59.8 mi 51% $4,978 $38,230
Where it is
Nearby high schools: New Boston High School (12.2 mi, 37% to college) · James Bowie High School (12.9 mi, 51.4% to college) · Hooks High School (19.7 mi, 38.7% to college) · Maud School (20.3 mi, 35.3% to college) · Pewitt High School (22.9 mi, 61.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Dekalb ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Dekalb | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 33.9% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Dekalb High School graduates go to college?
- 33.9% of the Class of 2024 at Dekalb 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.
