Texas public high school · Overton ISD

Overton High School

501 E Henderson, Overton, TX 75684. 65.6% of its 32 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Overton ISDRusk County
65.6%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)17.3 pts above Texas (48.3%)
32Graduates in the class measured

The path from Overton

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 12.5%Texas public 2-year college 50%Texas private college 3.1%Not found in Texas colleges 28.1%ID not trackable 6.2%

    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 typeUnder 2.02.0–2.492.5–2.993.0–3.493.5+Share 3.0+
    Texas public 2-year college6421114.3%
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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 Overton

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Kilgore College9.3 mi45%$6,362$41,097
    The University of Texas at Tyler16.6 mi47%$13,476$58,622
    Tyler Junior College18.6 mi27%$7,080$41,680
    LeTourneau University19.6 mi62%$26,985$61,644
    Texas College20.9 mi16%$12,603$36,030
    Jarvis Christian University24.8 mi23%$12,317$37,810

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Billy Moore (3.0 mi, 0.9% to college) · West Rusk High School (3.1 mi, 62.7% to college) · Arp High School (5.9 mi, 46.3% to college) · Carlisle School (9.8 mi, 59.5% to college) · Kilgore High School (10.1 mi, 52.3% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Overton ISD's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureOvertonTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year65.6%48.3%
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Quick answers

What percent of Overton High School graduates go to college?
65.6% of the Class of 2024 at Overton 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.