Leon High School
12168 Hwy 79 W, Jewett, TX 75846. 55.9% of its 59 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
The path from Leon
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 20.3%Texas public 2-year college 28.8%Texas private college 6.8%Not found in Texas colleges 44.1%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 1 2 2 4 3 58.3% Texas public 2-year college 7 0 4 4 2 35.3% - 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 Leon
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Texas A&M University-College Station 49.0 mi 85% $21,527 $78,159 Navarro College 55.0 mi 25% $15,500 $41,527 Baylor University 56.0 mi 82% $44,441 $72,408 Texas State Technical College 56.1 mi 53% $13,663 $44,239 Sam Houston State University 57.3 mi 56% $14,788 $56,877 McLennan Community College 59.7 mi 33% $5,887 $42,245
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Buffalo High School (13.2 mi, 48.6% to college) · Centerville Jr-Sr High School (14.3 mi, 78.3% to college) · Normangee High School (20.8 mi, 45.5% to college) · Teague High School (21.9 mi, 64% to college) · Groesbeck High School (24.0 mi, 44.2% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Leon ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Leon | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 55.9% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Leon High School graduates go to college?
- 55.9% of the Class of 2024 at Leon 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.
