Smithville High School
285 Hwy 95, Smithville, TX 78957. 43.9% of its 132 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 34 graduates at Texas public universities, 61.8% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Smithville
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 25.8%Texas public 2-year college 15.2%Texas private college 3%Not found in Texas colleges 52.3%ID not trackable 3.8%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 7 1 5 6 15 61.8% Texas public 2-year college 4 2 1 5 7 63.2% - 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 Smithville
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Huston-Tillotson University 38.0 mi 35% $32,089 $46,645 Saint Edward's University 38.7 mi 57% $26,034 $64,695 The College of Health Care Professions-Austin 39.0 mi 56% $31,285 $39,469 The University of Texas at Austin 39.4 mi 89% $18,554 $81,694 Austin Community College District 39.8 mi 19% $2,445 $47,658 Southern Careers Institute-Austin 40.2 mi 48% $28,255 $31,200
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Bastrop High School (12.0 mi, 33.3% to college) · Colorado River Collegiate Academy (12.2 mi, 66.1% to college) · Genesis High School (12.2 mi, 3.7% to college) · La Grange High School (19.2 mi, 43.4% to college) · Giddings High School (19.9 mi, 40% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Smithville ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Smithville | Texas |
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| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 43.9% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Smithville High School graduates go to college?
- 43.9% of the Class of 2024 at Smithville 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.
