Taft High School
11600 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX 78253. 61.7% of its 575 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 93 graduates at Texas public universities, 54.8% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Taft
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 16.2%Texas public 2-year college 41.6%Texas private college 4%Not found in Texas colleges 30.3%ID not trackable 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 14 11 17 23 28 54.8% Texas public 2-year college 71 24 32 48 59 45.7% - 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 Taft
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Northwest Vista College 2.1 mi 27% $3,833 $46,534 Hallmark University 3.0 mi 65% $13,495 $52,129 Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio 6.3 mi 67% $29,831 $31,200 The University of Texas at San Antonio 8.5 mi 52% $9,872 $60,704 The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 8.8 mi — — $87,600 The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio 9.1 mi 63% $24,036 $37,336
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Sotomayor High School (2.5 mi, 58.9% to college) · Brennan High School (2.8 mi, 56.3% to college) · Harlan High School (3.7 mi, 58.5% to college) · Warren High School (3.9 mi, 60.1% to college) · Stevens High School (4.6 mi, 60.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Northside ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Taft | Northside ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 61.7% | 59.2% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Taft High School graduates go to college?
- 61.7% of the Class of 2024 at Taft 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.
