United South High School
4001 Ave Los Presidentes, Laredo, TX 78046. 62% of its 755 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 203 graduates at Texas public universities, 60.6% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from United South
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 27.5%Texas public 2-year college 33.8%Texas private college 0.7%Not found in Texas colleges 35.9%ID not trackable 2.1%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 26 17 37 73 50 60.6% Texas public 2-year college 90 32 37 54 41 37.4% - 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 United South
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Laredo College 4.8 mi 36% $3,157 $37,653 Texas A & M International University 6.5 mi 49% $336 $51,325 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 112.8 mi 55% $4,858 $52,947
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Dr Leo Cigarroa High School (1.2 mi, 42.5% to college) · Premier High School of Laredo (2.4 mi, 12.9% to college) · Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South (2.5 mi, 9.8% to college) · Lyndon B Johnson (3.3 mi, 58% to college) · Nixon High School (3.7 mi, 52.6% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check United ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | United South | United ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 62% | 65.7% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of United South High School graduates go to college?
- 62% of the Class of 2024 at United South 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.
