Porter Early College High School
3500 International Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521. 42.3% of its 421 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 112 graduates at Texas public universities, 40.2% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Porter Early College
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 27.1%Texas public 2-year college 14.7%Texas private college 0.5%Not found in Texas colleges 49.4%ID not trackable 8.3%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 32 15 20 17 28 40.2% Texas public 2-year college 25 9 11 9 6 25% - 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 Porter Early College
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Texas Southmost College 1.6 mi 37% $2,957 $45,936 Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville 2.5 mi 69% $18,773 $31,200 Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen 23.8 mi 63% $27,810 $31,200 South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco 37.8 mi 89% $19,479 $34,579 Rio Grande Valley College 49.4 mi 74% $21,178 $53,135 Southern Careers Institute-Pharr 49.7 mi 67% $27,184 $31,200
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Hanna Early College High School (1.8 mi, 52.6% to college) · Brownsville Early College High School (1.9 mi, 83.3% to college) · Premier High School of Brownsville (2.0 mi, 24.1% to college) · Triumph Public High Schools-Brownsville (2.6 mi, 18.3% to college) · Harmony School of Innovation - Brownsville (3.2 mi, 74% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Brownsville ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Porter Early College | Brownsville ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 42.3% | 52.4% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Porter Early College High School graduates go to college?
- 42.3% of the Class of 2024 at Porter Early College 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.
