School for the Talented and Gifted
1201 E Eighth St, Dallas, TX 75203. 48.7% of its 119 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 42 graduates at Texas public universities, 78.6% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from School for the Talented and Gifted
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 35.3%Texas public 2-year college 10.1%Texas private college 3.4%Not found in Texas colleges 36.1%ID not trackable 15.1%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 3 1 5 11 22 78.6% Texas public 2-year college 1 1 2 3 5 66.7% - 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 School for the Talented and Gifted
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Dallas College 1.2 mi 24% $16,414 $44,572 Paul Quinn College 5.9 mi 28% $14,147 $37,049 University of North Texas at Dallas 6.4 mi 39% $12,111 — Southern Methodist University 6.5 mi 83% $39,816 $90,037 The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas 6.7 mi 65% $32,275 $39,469 Dallas Baptist University 8.7 mi 60% $25,954 $58,159
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet (0.0 mi, 60.4% to college) · Marvin E Robinson School of Business and Mgmt (0.0 mi, 75.2% to college) · Rosie Sorrells Education and Social Services High School (0.0 mi, 78.9% to college) · School of Health Professions (0.0 mi, 65% to college) · School of Science and Engineering (0.0 mi, 58.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Dallas ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | School for the Talented and Gifted | Dallas ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 48.7% | 41.8% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of School for the Talented and Gifted graduates go to college?
- 48.7% of the Class of 2024 at School for the Talented and Gifted 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.
