Fairfield High School
631 Post Oak Rd, Fairfield, TX 75840. 59.3% of its 108 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
The path from Fairfield
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 16.7%Texas public 2-year college 41.7%Texas private college 0.9%Not found in Texas colleges 38.9%ID not trackable 1.9%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 1 2 5 10 83.3% Texas public 2-year college 11 6 8 12 7 43.2% - 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 Fairfield
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Navarro College 32.5 mi 25% $15,500 $41,527 Trinity Valley Community College 37.0 mi 26% $4,015 $41,336 Texas State Technical College 55.7 mi 53% $13,663 $44,239 Baylor University 58.8 mi 82% $44,441 $72,408 Hill College 59.2 mi 33% $5,802 $42,778 McLennan Community College 61.2 mi 33% $5,887 $42,245
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Teague High School (9.4 mi, 64% to college) · Buffalo High School (17.6 mi, 48.6% to college) · Cayuga High School (19.1 mi, 64.7% to college) · Mexia High School (19.6 mi, 41.2% to college) · Wortham High School (19.8 mi, 51.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Fairfield ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Fairfield | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 59.3% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Fairfield High School graduates go to college?
- 59.3% of the Class of 2024 at Fairfield 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.
