South Houston High School
3820 S Shaver, So Houston, TX 77587. 53.2% of its 453 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 58 graduates at Texas public universities, 46.6% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from South Houston
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 13%Texas public 2-year college 39.1%Texas private college 1.1%Not found in Texas colleges 38.4%ID not trackable 8.4%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 13 7 11 14 13 46.6% Texas public 2-year college 92 21 28 21 11 18.5% - 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 South Houston
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs San Jacinto Community College 5.8 mi 29% $1,807 $47,048 University of Houston-Clear Lake 8.3 mi 45% $11,852 $61,521 University of Houston 9.2 mi 66% $11,439 $68,423 Texas Southern University 10.2 mi 24% $16,494 $46,064 Houston City College 11.8 mi 17% $4,575 $42,369 University of Houston-Downtown 11.9 mi 30% $9,828 $57,404
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Yes Prep - Southeast (0.9 mi, 72.3% to college) · Beta Academy (1.9 mi, 68.8% to college) · Tegeler Community School (2.1 mi, 45% to college) · Pasadena Memorial High School (2.4 mi, 66.2% to college) · Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Orem High School (2.5 mi, 57.9% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Pasadena ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | South Houston | Pasadena ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 53.2% | 60.3% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of South Houston High School graduates go to college?
- 53.2% of the Class of 2024 at South Houston 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.
