Texas public high school · Abilene ISD

Woodson Center for Excellence

342 Cockerell, Abilene, TX 79601. 7.9% of its 165 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

Abilene ISDTaylor County
7.9%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)40.4 pts below Texas (48.3%)
165Graduates in the class measured

The path from Woodson Center for Excellence

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 1.2%Texas public 2-year college 6.7%Not found in Texas colleges 90.3%ID not trackable 1.8%

    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 typeUnder 2.02.0–2.492.5–2.993.0–3.493.5+Share 3.0+
    Texas public 2-year college6102130%
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    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 TexasCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities3847%$13,638$57,404$18,750
    Public 2-year and community colleges5831%$5,533$43,299$9,500
    Private nonprofit colleges3950%$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 Woodson Center for Excellence

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Abilene Christian University1.2 mi55%$27,943$61,376
    Hardin-Simmons University2.0 mi44%$19,731$56,313
    McMurry University2.4 mi42%$19,021$53,830
    Cisco College42.8 mi37%$9,076$42,396
    Ranger College60.2 mi30%$7,922$40,418
    Howard Payne University66.5 mi34%$26,563$49,434

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Abilene High School (2.3 mi, 49.6% to college) · Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science (2.4 mi, 75% to college) · Premier High School of Abilene (3.4 mi, 33.3% to college) · Cooper High School (3.7 mi, 50% to college) · Wylie High School (6.6 mi, 66.1% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Abilene ISD's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureWoodson Center for ExcellenceAbilene ISDTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year7.9%44.7%48.3%

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What percent of Woodson Center for Excellence graduates go to college?
7.9% of the Class of 2024 at Woodson Center for Excellence 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.