Texas public high school · Dallas ISD

James Madison High School

3000 Martin Luther King Jr Blv, Dallas, TX 75215. 28.4% of its 81 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Dallas ISDDallas County
28.4%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)19.9 pts below Texas (48.3%)
81Graduates in the class measured

The path from James Madison

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 14.8%Texas public 2-year college 8.6%Texas private college 4.9%Not found in Texas colleges 59.3%ID not trackable 12.3%

    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 typeUnder 2.02.0–2.492.5–2.993.0–3.493.5+Share 3.0+
    Texas public university6222016.7%
    Texas public 2-year college610000%
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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 James Madison

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Dallas College1.7 mi24%$16,414$44,572
    Southern Methodist University5.1 mi83%$39,816$90,037
    Paul Quinn College6.4 mi28%$14,147$37,049
    The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas7.6 mi65%$32,275$39,469
    University of North Texas at Dallas8.0 mi39%$12,111—
    University of Dallas10.4 mi66%$68,064$64,930

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Irma Rangel Young Women'S Leadership School (0.3 mi, 62.5% to college) · Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High School (1.4 mi, 38.8% to college) · Citylab High School (1.7 mi, 56.2% to college) · Pegasus Charter High School (2.2 mi, 33.3% to college) · Uplift Atlas Prep High School (2.2 mi, 75.2% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureJames MadisonDallas ISDTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year28.4%41.8%48.3%

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What percent of James Madison High School graduates go to college?
28.4% of the Class of 2024 at James Madison 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.