Glenda Dawson High School
2050 Cullen Blvd, Pearland, TX 77581. 63.7% of its 623 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 225 graduates at Texas public universities, 72.4% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Glenda Dawson
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 36.3%Texas public 2-year college 23.3%Texas private college 4.2%Not found in Texas colleges 29.4%ID not trackable 6.9%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 23 19 20 52 111 72.4% Texas public 2-year college 36 21 20 32 33 45.8% - 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 Glenda Dawson
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs College of Health Care Professions 8.3 mi 75% $30,163 $37,336 University of Houston 10.1 mi 66% $11,439 $68,423 Texas Southern University 10.2 mi 24% $16,494 $46,064 Rice University 10.4 mi 95% $11,164 $90,773 University of St Thomas 11.5 mi 67% $15,446 $64,410 Houston City College 11.7 mi 17% $4,575 $42,369
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Shadow Creek High School (3.5 mi, 64.4% to college) · Pace Center (4.5 mi, 15.4% to college) · Kipp Sunnyside High School (4.5 mi, 65.7% to college) · Robert Turner College and Career High School (4.6 mi, 63.7% to college) · South Early College High School (5.2 mi, 73.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Pearland ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Glenda Dawson | Pearland ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 63.7% | 62.1% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Glenda Dawson High School graduates go to college?
- 63.7% of the Class of 2024 at Glenda Dawson 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.
