Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory
2803 W Monarch Ln, Rio Grande City, TX 78582. 92.4% of its 66 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 27 graduates at Texas public universities, 63% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 40.9%Texas public 2-year college 51.5%Not found in Texas colleges 4.5%ID not trackable 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 2 4 4 7 10 63% Texas public 2-year college 9 6 1 6 8 46.7% - 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 Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs South Texas College 39.5 mi 23% $855 $39,609 The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus 40.1 mi 76% $27,685 $37,336 Miller-Motte College-STVT-McAllen 41.1 mi 83% $20,171 $34,579 Southern Careers Institute-Pharr 42.7 mi 67% $27,184 $31,200 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 42.8 mi 55% $4,858 $52,947 Rio Grande Valley College 43.5 mi 74% $21,178 $53,135
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Preparatory for Early College High School (1.0 mi, 68.4% to college) · Rio Grande City High School (5.8 mi, 51.5% to college) · Roma High School (10.8 mi, 42.9% to college) · Grulla High School (13.0 mi, 40.8% to college) · Jimmy Carter Early College High School (25.7 mi, 83.9% 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
| Measure | Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory | Idea Public Schools | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 92.4% | 79.6% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory graduates go to college?
- 92.4% of the Class of 2024 at Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory 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.
