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Edcouch-Elsa High School Academy

601 N Yellowjacket Dr, Elsa, TX 78543. 7.1% of its 42 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Edcouch-ElsaHidalgo County
7.1%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)41.2 pts below Texas (48.3%)
42Graduates in the class measured
Our read

7.1% of graduates enrolled in college, 41 points below the Texas figure of 48.3%.

The path from Edcouch-Elsa Academy

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public 2-year college 7.1%Not found in Texas colleges 85.7%ID not trackable 7.1%

    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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    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 Edcouch-Elsa Academy

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco8.6 mi89%$19,479$34,579
    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley12.1 mi55%$4,858$52,947
    Rio Grande Valley College13.0 mi74%$21,178$53,135
    Southern Careers Institute-Pharr15.1 mi67%$27,184$31,200
    The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus16.4 mi76%$27,685$37,336
    Miller-Motte College-STVT-McAllen17.8 mi83%$20,171$34,579

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Edcouch-Elsa High School (0.0 mi, 52.4% to college) · La Villa Early College High School (2.9 mi, 65.8% to college) · Monte Alto High School (5.2 mi, 68.8% to college) · Economedes High School (7.7 mi, 38.7% to college) · Idea College Prep Weslaco (7.8 mi, 88.2% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureEdcouch-Elsa AcademyTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year7.1%48.3%
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Quick answers

What percent of Edcouch-Elsa High School Academy graduates go to college?
7.1% of the Class of 2024 at Edcouch-Elsa High School Academy 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.