New Caney High School
21650 Loop 494, New Caney, TX 77357. 33% of its 503 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 49 graduates at Texas public universities, 42.9% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from New Caney
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 9.7%Texas public 2-year college 23.1%Texas private college 0.2%Not found in Texas colleges 59.8%ID not trackable 7.2%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 9 9 10 12 9 42.9% Texas public 2-year college 38 17 18 19 22 36% - 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 New Caney
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. 15.0 mi 65% $29,144 $58,939 Lone Star College System 16.4 mi 19% $15,874 $44,187 Tulsa Welding School-Houston 17.0 mi 69% $25,251 $48,394 The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest 25.8 mi 49% $35,447 $37,336 University of Houston-Downtown 26.6 mi 30% $9,828 $57,404 Houston City College 28.5 mi 17% $4,575 $42,369
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Porter High School (3.0 mi, 42.7% to college) · Kingwood Park High School (4.2 mi, 46.8% to college) · Infinity Early College High School (5.6 mi, 59.6% to college) · Kingwood High School (6.2 mi, 50.2% to college) · Splendora High School (8.1 mi, 36.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check New Caney ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | New Caney | New Caney ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 33% | 40.1% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of New Caney High School graduates go to college?
- 33% of the Class of 2024 at New Caney 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.
