Permian High School
1800 E 42Nd St, Odessa, TX 79762. 53.3% of its 823 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 157 graduates at Texas public universities, 37.6% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Permian
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 19.2%Texas public 2-year college 33.7%Texas private college 0.5%Not found in Texas colleges 41.1%ID not trackable 5.6%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 46 16 36 25 34 37.6% Texas public 2-year college 113 24 27 42 70 40.6% - 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 Permian
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs The University of Texas Permian Basin 1.7 mi 41% $5,070 $61,557 Odessa College 2.0 mi 39% $5,895 $47,174 Midland College 17.8 mi 29% $4,224 $47,203 Howard College 58.9 mi 35% $3,019 $40,037 New Mexico Junior College 77.1 mi 47% $5,665 $44,265 Western Texas College 100.5 mi 50% $3,101 $48,061
Where it is
Nearby high schools: George H W Bush New Tech Odessa (1.7 mi, 84.1% to college) · Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College High School (1.9 mi, 81.6% to college) · Odessa Career and Technical Early College High School (2.0 mi, 66.2% to college) · Odessa High School (2.8 mi, 43.3% to college) · Richard Milburn Academy Odessa (2.9 mi, 28.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Ector County ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Permian | Ector County ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 53.3% | 52.9% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Permian High School graduates go to college?
- 53.3% of the Class of 2024 at Permian 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.
