Western Hills High School
3600 Boston Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76116. 32.1% of its 209 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 27 graduates at Texas public universities, 29.6% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Western Hills
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 12.9%Texas public 2-year college 14.4%Texas private college 4.8%Not found in Texas colleges 57.4%ID not trackable 10.5%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 12 5 2 1 7 29.6% Texas public 2-year college 14 3 3 6 4 33.3% - 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 Western Hills
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Ft Worth 3.4 mi 74% $17,884 $31,081 Texas Christian University 5.3 mi 86% $35,045 $77,334 Tarrant County College District 7.4 mi 30% $3,775 $45,883 Texas Wesleyan University 10.3 mi 38% $16,168 $56,582 The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth 10.8 mi 67% $30,559 $37,336 Weatherford College 19.7 mi 15% $9,654 $43,944
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Richard Milburn Academy Fort Worth (1.2 mi, 15.6% to college) · World Languages Institute (1.2 mi, 58.8% to college) · Premier High School of Fort Worth (1.9 mi, 13.8% to college) · Success High School (2.6 mi, 7.4% to college) · Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts (4.1 mi, 49.2% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Fort Worth ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Western Hills | Fort Worth ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 32.1% | 42.5% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Western Hills High School graduates go to college?
- 32.1% of the Class of 2024 at Western Hills 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.
