Hillsboro High School
1600 Abbott Ave, Hillsboro, TX 76645. 50% of its 130 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
The path from Hillsboro
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 10%Texas public 2-year college 39.2%Texas private college 0.8%Not found in Texas colleges 47.7%ID not trackable 2.3%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 1 0 0 5 7 92.3% Texas public 2-year college 14 2 4 17 14 60.8% - 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 Hillsboro
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Hill College 3.0 mi 33% $5,802 $42,778 Texas State Technical College 23.9 mi 53% $13,663 $44,239 McLennan Community College 27.3 mi 33% $5,887 $42,245 Baylor University 30.1 mi 82% $44,441 $72,408 Southwestern Adventist University 30.9 mi 50% $12,685 $57,299 Nelson University 33.2 mi 37% $26,425 $46,684
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Aquilla School (10.4 mi, 51.9% to college) · Whitney High School (11.6 mi, 57.4% to college) · West High School (12.1 mi, 66.7% to college) · Itasca High School (12.6 mi, 50% to college) · Blum ISD (19.1 mi, 77.8% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Hillsboro ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Hillsboro | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 50% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Hillsboro High School graduates go to college?
- 50% of the Class of 2024 at Hillsboro 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.
