Texas public high school · Houston ISD

Northside High School

1101 Quitman, Houston, TX 77009. 35.1% of its 265 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Houston ISDHarris County
35.1%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)13.2 pts below Texas (48.3%)
265Graduates in the class measured
Our read

Of the 35 graduates at Texas public universities, 28.6% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.

The path from Northside

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 13.6%Texas public 2-year college 21.1%Texas private college 0.4%Not found in Texas colleges 53.2%ID not trackable 11.7%

    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 typeUnder 2.02.0–2.492.5–2.993.0–3.493.5+Share 3.0+
    Texas public university14837328.6%
    Texas public 2-year college267410731.5%
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    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 TexasCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities3847%$13,638$57,404$18,750
    Public 2-year and community colleges5831%$5,533$43,299$9,500
    Private nonprofit colleges3950%$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 Northside

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    University of Houston-Downtown1.2 mi30%$9,828$57,404
    Houston City College3.1 mi17%$4,575$42,369
    University of St Thomas3.8 mi67%$15,446$64,410
    Texas Southern University4.3 mi24%$16,494$46,064
    University of Houston4.4 mi66%$11,439$68,423
    Rice University5.2 mi95%$11,164$90,773

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Texans Can Academy - Houston North (0.7 mi, 14.5% to college) · Mickey Leland College Prep Academy for Young Men (1.5 mi, 56.1% to college) · Kinder High School for Performing and Visual Arts (1.8 mi, 37.2% to college) · Yes Prep - 5Th Ward (1.8 mi, 62.9% to college) · Yes Prep - Northside (1.9 mi, 58% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureNorthsideHouston ISDTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year35.1%41.1%48.3%

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Quick answers

What percent of Northside High School graduates go to college?
35.1% of the Class of 2024 at Northside 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.