Sweeny High School
600 E Ashley Wilson Rd, Sweeny, TX 77480. 65.3% of its 144 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 26 graduates at Texas public universities, 57.7% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Sweeny
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 18.1%Texas public 2-year college 43.8%Texas private college 3.5%Not found in Texas colleges 31.9%ID not trackable 2.8%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 4 3 4 9 6 57.7% Texas public 2-year college 18 4 11 16 12 45.9% - 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 Sweeny
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Brazosport College 17.8 mi 48% — $48,963 Wharton County Junior College 29.8 mi 31% $4,608 $49,217 Alvin Community College 36.8 mi 29% $5,533 $49,073 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Stafford 41.1 mi 76% $18,323 $32,355 North American University 41.8 mi 41% $24,462 $38,538 Career Schools of Texas 45.5 mi 27% $31,057 $25,397
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Columbia High School (6.9 mi, 48% to college) · Brazos Success Academy (15.8 mi, 14.8% to college) · Brazoswood High School (17.5 mi, 49.7% to college) · Bay City High School (17.6 mi, 49.5% to college) · Angleton High School (20.5 mi, 42.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Sweeny ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Sweeny | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 65.3% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Sweeny High School graduates go to college?
- 65.3% of the Class of 2024 at Sweeny 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.
