Texas public high school · Houston ISD

South Early College High School

1930 Airport Blvd, Houston, TX 77051. 73.7% of its 95 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Houston ISDHarris CountyTop 10% in Texas for college enrollment
73.7%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)25.4 pts above Texas (48.3%)
95Graduates in the class measured
Our read

Of the 41 graduates at Texas public universities, 43.9% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.

The path from South Early College

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 43.2%Texas public 2-year college 26.3%Texas private college 4.2%Not found in Texas colleges 26.3%

    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 typeUnder 2.02.0–2.492.5–2.993.0–3.493.5+Share 3.0+
    Texas public university14369943.9%
    Texas public 2-year college12240728%
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    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 TexasCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities3847%$13,638$57,404$18,750
    Public 2-year and community colleges5831%$5,533$43,299$9,500
    Private nonprofit colleges3950%$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 South Early College

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    College of Health Care Professions3.1 mi75%$30,163$37,336
    Rice University5.4 mi95%$11,164$90,773
    Texas Southern University5.8 mi24%$16,494$46,064
    University of Houston6.2 mi66%$11,439$68,423
    University of St Thomas6.6 mi67%$15,446$64,410
    Houston City College7.0 mi17%$4,575$42,369

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Kipp Sunnyside High School (1.4 mi, 65.7% to college) · Worthing High School (1.9 mi, 35.6% to college) · Madison High School (2.8 mi, 34.1% to college) · Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston (3.4 mi, 70.3% to college) · Jones Futures Academy (3.8 mi, 47% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureSouth Early CollegeHouston ISDTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year73.7%41.1%48.3%

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Quick answers

What percent of South Early College High School graduates go to college?
73.7% of the Class of 2024 at South 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.