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Collin County

332 campuses · rates combine every regular (non-alternative) high school in the county

At a glance vs. Texas

Black students here beat the Texas rate most on “College-ready test score” (+11.7 pts) and trail it most on “College/career/military ready” (-5.5 pts).

Collin Texas
Graduation rate ’24#20 of 74 counties+7.1 vs TX
Collin 96.9%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24#51 of 75 counties-5.5 vs TX
Collin 69.6%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22#33 of 80 counties+2.4 vs TX
Collin 47.0%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24#8 of 75 counties+11.5 vs TX
Collin 92.6%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24#1 of 61 counties+11.7 vs TX
Collin 26.2%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25#16 of 84 counties+5.2 vs TX
Collin 31.2%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24#37 of 96 counties+5.2 vs TX
Collin 60.3%Texas 55.1%

The advanced pipeline

Black students at each gate, latest year. Each stage has its own denominator; the bars sit side by side, never multiplied.

Complete an advanced or dual-credit course60 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 4,842 · White: 77
Take an AP/IB exam21 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 4,816 · White: 36
Pass an AP/IB exam56 in 100
of students who took one · 2024 · n = 1,030 · White: 79

169 of 2,273 Black graduates in the class of 2024 finished without ever taking the SAT or ACT.

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

889092949698201220152018202120249790

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

40506070201720192021202320247570

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

404550556020162018202020224745

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

708090201220152018202120249381

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

1020304050201220152018202120242615

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

20304050201720192022202420253126

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

45505560201420172020202320246055

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

152025201220152018202120242117

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202497.8%96.9%95.8%98.5%95.5%
College/career/military ready202483.1%69.6%73.5%86.4%72.5%
Algebra I proficiency202541.3%31.2%29.9%46.8%28.5%
Biology proficiency202580%63.3%61.5%86.2%56%
English II proficiency202573.8%57.6%52.9%82.6%49.2%
Grade 3 math202362.5%41.9%44.6%65%38.2%
Grade 4 math202365.6%44%47.3%67.3%41.2%
Grade 5 math202370%48.4%52.1%72.6%45%
Grade 6 math202362.1%39.6%43.4%64.2%36.2%
Grade 7 math202363.5%40.2%43.5%66.8%36.6%
Grade 8 math202362.5%45.8%46.4%67.3%43.1%
Grade 3 reading202367.9%54.1%52.2%70.2%45.3%
Grade 4 reading202367.2%49.3%48.5%69.3%42.7%
Grade 5 reading202373.9%57.3%58.3%76.7%51.3%
Grade 6 reading202373.6%56.6%56.1%76%48.6%
Grade 7 reading202376%59%57.8%80.2%52.1%
Grade 8 reading202378.6%62.5%62.5%83.4%56.2%
Advanced course completion202474.5%60.3%59.9%77.3%57.4%
Took an AP/IB course202459.1%40.3%42.9%58.3%38.2%
Took an AP/IB exam202440.3%21.4%22.8%36.3%20.3%
Passed an AP/IB exam202481.3%56.1%70.1%79%66%

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