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Idea College Preparatory San Benito

2151 Russell Ln, San Benito, TX 78586. 84.1% of its 82 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Idea Public SchoolsHidalgo CountyTop 10% in Texas for college enrollment
84.1%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)35.8 pts above Texas (48.3%)
82Graduates in the class measured
Our read

Of the 47 graduates at Texas public universities, 31.9% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.

The path from Idea College Preparatory San Benito

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 59.8%Texas public 2-year college 22%Texas private college 2.4%Not found in Texas colleges 12.2%ID not trackable 3.7%

    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 typeUnder 2.02.0–2.492.5–2.993.0–3.493.5+Share 3.0+
    Texas public university19499631.9%
    Texas public 2-year college9231217.6%
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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 Idea College Preparatory San Benito

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen3.0 mi63%$27,810$31,200
    Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville18.3 mi69%$18,773$31,200
    Texas Southmost College20.9 mi37%$2,957$45,936
    South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco21.9 mi89%$19,479$34,579
    Rio Grande Valley College33.0 mi74%$21,178$53,135
    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley33.7 mi55%$4,858$52,947

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Harlingen Collegiate High School (0.7 mi, 92.2% to college) · San Benito High School (1.6 mi, 44.3% to college) · Gateway To Graduation Academy (3.0 mi, 9.2% to college) · Harlingen High School (3.6 mi, 46.4% to college) · Harlingen School of Health Professions (3.7 mi, 75.4% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Idea Public Schools's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureIdea College Preparatory San BenitoIdea Public SchoolsTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year84.1%79.6%48.3%

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Quick answers

What percent of Idea College Preparatory San Benito graduates go to college?
84.1% of the Class of 2024 at Idea College Preparatory San Benito 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.