Rockwall High School
901 Yellowjacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087. 53% of its 661 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 166 graduates at Texas public universities, 71.1% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Rockwall
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 25.1%Texas public 2-year college 23%Texas private college 4.8%Not found in Texas colleges 42.2%ID not trackable 4.8%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 17 11 20 42 76 71.1% Texas public 2-year college 24 23 19 34 51 56.3% - 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 Rockwall
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs West Coast University-Texas 15.9 mi 0% $52,439 $104,344 Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas 17.5 mi 0% $29,318 $41,223 The University of Texas at Dallas 17.8 mi 79% $15,271 $74,762 Galen Health Institutes-Dallas 18.2 mi — $30,843 $69,188 Southern Methodist University 19.3 mi 83% $39,816 $90,037 Collin County Community College District 20.6 mi 21% $10,747 $50,928
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Rockwall Quest Academy (2.2 mi, 14.9% to college) · Rockwall-Heath High School (4.1 mi, 49.3% to college) · Rowlett High School (5.5 mi, 45.5% to college) · Lakeview Centennial High School (7.6 mi, 55.4% to college) · Wylie East High School (8.0 mi, 57.8% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Rockwall ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Rockwall | Rockwall ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 53% | 47.4% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Rockwall High School graduates go to college?
- 53% of the Class of 2024 at Rockwall 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.
