Mount Vernon High School
509 Texas Hwy 37, Mount Vernon, TX 75457. 59.2% of its 103 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
The path from Mount Vernon
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 14.6%Texas public 2-year college 42.7%Texas private college 1.9%Not found in Texas colleges 38.8%ID not trackable 1.9%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 3 3 6 60% Texas public 2-year college 12 7 6 8 10 41.9% - 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 Mount Vernon
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Northeast Texas Community College 20.7 mi 42% $5,392 $39,809 Paris Junior College 37.1 mi 47% $11,063 $39,899 East Texas A&M University 39.6 mi 41% $13,974 $52,631 Jarvis Christian University 40.7 mi 23% $12,317 $37,810 Texas College 55.6 mi 16% $12,603 $36,030 LeTourneau University 57.0 mi 62% $26,985 $61,644
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Mount Pleasant High School (13.8 mi, 46.8% to college) · Sulphur Bluff ISD (14.3 mi, 40.7% to college) · Como-Pickton School (15.1 mi, 37.2% to college) · Winnsboro High School (15.9 mi, 37.6% to college) · Harts Bluff Early College High School (16.0 mi, 45.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Mount Vernon ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Mount Vernon | Texas |
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| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 59.2% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Mount Vernon High School graduates go to college?
- 59.2% of the Class of 2024 at Mount Vernon 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.
