Killeen High School
500 N 38Th St, Killeen, TX 76543. 28.6% of its 426 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 49 graduates at Texas public universities, 46.9% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Killeen
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 11.7%Texas public 2-year college 14.6%Texas private college 2.3%Not found in Texas colleges 55.2%ID not trackable 16.2%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 11 6 9 18 5 46.9% Texas public 2-year college 31 5 6 11 7 30% - 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 Killeen
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Texas A&M University-Central Texas 6.1 mi 33% $4,107 $55,645 Central Texas College 6.7 mi 16% $5,337 $46,742 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 14.2 mi 47% $29,143 $59,613 Temple College 20.7 mi 33% $4,922 $42,191 Southwestern University 33.1 mi 74% $29,435 $63,314 Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus 43.9 mi — $29,209 $69,188
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) (1.8 mi, 14.8% to college) · C E Ellison High School (3.1 mi, 40.4% to college) · Harker Heights High School (4.7 mi, 48.4% to college) · Pathways Academic Campus (5.2 mi, 13.5% to college) · Chaparral High School (5.5 mi, 39% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Killeen ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Killeen | Killeen ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 28.6% | 39.5% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Killeen High School graduates go to college?
- 28.6% of the Class of 2024 at Killeen 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.
