Independence High School
10555 Independence Pkwy, Frisco, TX 75035. 43.2% of its 303 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 97 graduates at Texas public universities, 78.4% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Independence
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 32%Texas public 2-year college 9.6%Texas private college 1.7%Not found in Texas colleges 31.4%ID not trackable 25.4%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 8 4 9 25 51 78.4% Texas public 2-year college 4 2 5 6 12 62.1% - 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 Independence
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Collin County Community College District 6.5 mi 21% $10,747 $50,928 Galen Health Institutes-Dallas 11.4 mi — $30,843 $69,188 The University of Texas at Dallas 12.4 mi 79% $15,271 $74,762 West Coast University-Texas 12.8 mi 0% $52,439 $104,344 Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online 13.7 mi 0% $16,741 $61,376 Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas 16.7 mi 0% $29,318 $41,223
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Heritage High School (0.8 mi, 54% to college) · Liberty High School (1.8 mi, 49.9% to college) · Centennial High School (2.2 mi, 48% to college) · Emerson High School (3.3 mi, 46.4% to college) · Rock Hill High School (3.3 mi, 53.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Frisco ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Independence | Frisco ISD | Texas |
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| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 43.2% | 48.1% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Independence High School graduates go to college?
- 43.2% of the Class of 2024 at Independence 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.
