Guadalupe County

40 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 “Enrolled in a Texas college” (+10.2 pts) and trail it most on “College/career/military ready” (-20.9 pts).

Guadalupe Texas
Graduation rate ’24#39 of 74 counties+3.5 vs TX
Guadalupe 93.3%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24#69 of 75 counties-20.9 vs TX
Guadalupe 54.2%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22#7 of 80 counties+10.2 vs TX
Guadalupe 54.8%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24#16 of 75 counties+3.6 vs TX
Guadalupe 84.7%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24#9 of 61 counties+4.2 vs TX
Guadalupe 18.7%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25#22 of 84 counties+1.3 vs TX
Guadalupe 27.3%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24#29 of 96 counties+7.1 vs TX
Guadalupe 62.2%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 course62 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 429 · White: 72
Take an AP/IB exam16 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 421 · White: 25
Pass an AP/IB exam52 in 100
of students who took one · 2024 · n = 68 · White: 62

33 of 215 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.

9095100201220152018202120249390

College/career/military ready

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

40506070201720192021202320247554

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.

40455055606520162018202020225545

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.

60708090100201220152018202120248581

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.

10203040201220152018202120241915

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.

20304050602017201920222024202527

Advanced course completion

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

40506070201420172020202320246255

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

1015202530352012201520182021202417

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202495.2%93.3%94.4%96.9%93%
College/career/military ready202468.2%54.2%64.5%77.3%57.7%
Algebra I proficiency202526%27.3%21.1%33.1%17.1%
Biology proficiency202565.1%60.6%57.4%78.9%51.9%
English II proficiency202556.9%52.8%50.4%68.4%40.8%
Grade 3 math202338.5%25%33.5%50.6%33.5%
Grade 4 math202343.4%37%35.8%57%34.6%
Grade 5 math202344.9%36%38.9%56.9%36.4%
Grade 6 math202345.2%48.9%36.8%55.9%30.7%
Grade 7 math202335.1%27.6%28.5%45.9%22.7%
Grade 8 math202351.9%54.5%43.9%62.3%36.4%
Grade 3 reading202342.4%32.9%38.8%49.9%34.9%
Grade 4 reading202344.7%41.5%37.1%55.9%34.3%
Grade 5 reading202351.4%44%48%57.9%43.6%
Grade 6 reading202351.6%52.6%43.1%61.3%40.4%
Grade 7 reading202348.6%38.7%43.2%58.2%34.8%
Grade 8 reading202354.2%49%50.3%61.2%44.1%
Advanced course completion202464.7%62.2%59.7%71.6%51.6%
Took an AP/IB course202435.9%34.4%29.9%44.4%22.6%
Took an AP/IB exam202418.6%16.2%14.9%24.6%11%
Passed an AP/IB exam202460%51.5%58%61.6%52%

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