Newton High School
2812 Hwy 190 E, Newton, TX 75966. 48.2% of its 56 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
The path from Newton
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 37.5%Texas public 2-year college 7.1%Texas private college 3.6%Not found in Texas colleges 51.8%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 7 1 3 6 2 42.1% - 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 Newton
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Lamar State College-Orange 50.6 mi 40% $3,706 $41,482 SOWELA Technical Community College 54.3 mi 48% $6,795 $39,491 McNeese State University 54.5 mi 47% $11,228 $50,152 Lamar Institute of Technology 57.2 mi 37% $9,860 $46,826 Lamar University 57.4 mi 39% $7,984 $53,857 Lamar State College-Port Arthur 66.1 mi 40% $4,244 $42,900
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Kirbyville High School (15.0 mi, 57.3% to college) · Jasper High School (16.5 mi, 52.9% to college) · Buna High School (29.4 mi, 53.4% to college) · Hemphill High School (36.6 mi, 51.1% to college) · Evadale High School (38.5 mi, 53.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Newton ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Newton | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 48.2% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Newton High School graduates go to college?
- 48.2% of the Class of 2024 at Newton 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.
