Southwest High School
11690 Dragon Ln, San Antonio, TX 78252. 49.3% of its 477 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 61 graduates at Texas public universities, 59% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Southwest
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 12.8%Texas public 2-year college 34.2%Texas private college 2.3%Not found in Texas colleges 47.8%ID not trackable 2.9%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 11 7 18 18 59% Texas public 2-year college 64 15 11 34 25 39.6% - 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 Southwest
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Palo Alto College 7.9 mi 26% $3,887 $41,989 Texas A&M University-San Antonio 9.0 mi 34% $14,298 $58,747 Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio 10.7 mi 67% $29,831 $31,200 Hallmark University 11.0 mi 65% $13,495 $52,129 Our Lady of the Lake University 11.3 mi 44% $15,176 $53,299 Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio 11.3 mi 50% $29,947 $31,200
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Idea Brackenridge College Preparatory (5.1 mi, 82.4% to college) · Southwest Legacy High School (5.2 mi, 52.6% to college) · Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy (5.7 mi, 80% to college) · Somerset High School (5.7 mi, 43.8% to college) · Virginia Allred Stacey Jr/Sr High School (6.1 mi, 48.6% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Southwest ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Southwest | Southwest ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 49.3% | 52.3% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Southwest High School graduates go to college?
- 49.3% of the Class of 2024 at Southwest 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.
