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Grayson County

67 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/career/military ready” (+3.0 pts) and trail it most on “Took the SAT or ACT” (-9.2 pts).

Grayson Texas
Graduation rate ’24#45 of 74 counties+2.7 vs TX
Grayson 92.5%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24#34 of 75 counties+3.0 vs TX
Grayson 78.1%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22#53 of 80 counties-2.8 vs TX
Grayson 41.8%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24#35 of 75 counties-9.2 vs TX
Grayson 71.9%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24#15 of 61 counties+1.4 vs TX
Grayson 15.9%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25#35 of 84 counties-2.4 vs TX
Grayson 23.6%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24#68 of 96 counties-4.6 vs TX
Grayson 50.5%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 course51 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 206 · White: 73
Take an AP/IB exam10 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 198 · White: 24
Pass an AP/IB exam53 in 100
of students who took one · 2024 · n = 19 · White: 47

27 of 96 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.

7580859095100201220152018202120249390

College/career/military ready

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

204060802017201920212023202478

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.

2030405060201620182020202245

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.

406080201220152018202120248172

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.

01020302012201520182021202416

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.

102030402017201920222024202526

Advanced course completion

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

2030405060201420172020202320245551

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

051015201220152018202120241710

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202496.6%92.5%95.5%97.7%95.1%
College/career/military ready202481.8%78.1%73.6%86.5%74.9%
Algebra I proficiency202534.2%23.6%28.9%40.5%27%
Biology proficiency202568.7%56.2%56.6%76.6%59%
English II proficiency202558.4%38.8%44.8%68.8%46.4%
Grade 3 math202338.8%20.8%30.4%44.6%31.2%
Grade 4 math202347.7%23.2%37.3%54.6%36.9%
Grade 5 math202348.9%24.3%37.9%57.7%37%
Grade 6 math202336%10.2%27.5%41.6%27.8%
Grade 7 math202345.3%21.7%40%51.1%35.9%
Grade 8 math202343.4%22%32.8%51.1%34.6%
Grade 3 reading202345.8%37.5%31.1%52.5%35.9%
Grade 4 reading202344.6%26.8%33.8%50%35.1%
Grade 5 reading202355%35.1%47.3%61.8%45.7%
Grade 6 reading202351.3%25.3%37%60.8%40%
Grade 7 reading202358.3%33.3%51.7%64.5%48.4%
Grade 8 reading202359.5%39.3%47.3%66.9%47%
Advanced course completion202465.9%50.5%55.8%73%55.8%
Took an AP/IB course202430.7%13.5%25.9%33.9%20.4%
Took an AP/IB exam202420%9.6%13.7%23.8%11.4%
Passed an AP/IB exam202451.5%52.6%54.4%46.6%51.6%

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