Sharpstown High School
7504 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77074. 23.7% of its 278 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
The path from Sharpstown
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 4.7%Texas public 2-year college 15.8%Texas private college 3.2%Not found in Texas colleges 40.3%ID not trackable 36%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 3 2 3 41.7% Texas public 2-year college 11 6 11 7 5 30% - 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 Sharpstown
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Houston Christian University 0.7 mi 48% $19,294 $60,634 Career Schools of Texas 1.1 mi 27% $31,057 $25,397 The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston 1.2 mi 72% $31,620 $37,336 North American University 5.0 mi 41% $24,462 $38,538 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Stafford 5.5 mi 76% $18,323 $32,355 College of Health Care Professions 5.8 mi 75% $30,163 $37,336
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Energized for STEM Academy High School (0.7 mi, 30.4% to college) · Sharpstown International School (1.4 mi, 60% to college) · Kipp Connect Preparatory (1.8 mi, 64% to college) · Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest (1.9 mi, 14.5% to college) · Yes Prep - Gulfton (1.9 mi, 56.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Houston ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Sharpstown | Houston ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 23.7% | 41.1% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Sharpstown High School graduates go to college?
- 23.7% of the Class of 2024 at Sharpstown 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.
