La Porte High School
301 E Fairmont Pkwy, La Porte, TX 77571. 66.9% of its 429 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 65 graduates at Texas public universities, 56.9% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from La Porte
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 15.4%Texas public 2-year college 49%Texas private college 2.6%Not found in Texas colleges 29.4%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 type Under 2.0 2.0–2.49 2.5–2.99 3.0–3.49 3.5+ Share 3.0+ Texas public university 10 5 13 16 21 56.9% Texas public 2-year college 73 28 26 37 41 38% - 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 La Porte
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Lee College 5.8 mi 44% $6,744 $47,125 San Jacinto Community College 6.0 mi 29% $1,807 $47,048 University of Houston-Clear Lake 7.1 mi 45% $11,852 $61,521 College of the Mainland 17.9 mi 31% $447 $45,131 University of Houston 20.3 mi 66% $11,439 $68,423 Texas Southern University 21.3 mi 24% $16,494 $46,064
Where it is
Nearby high schools: The Academy of Viola Dewalt High School (1.2 mi, 33.3% to college) · Lee High School (5.5 mi, 47.9% to college) · Impact Early College High School (5.8 mi, 75% to college) · Peter E Hyland Center (6.4 mi, 19.8% to college) · Deer Park High School (7.2 mi, 67% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check La Porte ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | La Porte | La Porte ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 66.9% | 62.1% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of La Porte High School graduates go to college?
- 66.9% of the Class of 2024 at La Porte 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.
