Nacogdoches County

31 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 “Graduation rate” (+3.3 pts) and trail it most on “Took the SAT or ACT” (-41.3 pts).

Nacogdoches Texas
Graduation rate ’24#41 of 74 counties+3.3 vs TX
Nacogdoches 93.1%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24#73 of 75 counties-25.1 vs TX
Nacogdoches 50.0%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22#72 of 80 counties-7.8 vs TX
Nacogdoches 36.8%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24#64 of 75 counties-41.3 vs TX
Nacogdoches 39.8%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24#41 of 61 counties-6.8 vs TX
Nacogdoches 7.7%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25#80 of 84 counties-18.2 vs TX
Nacogdoches 7.8%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24#81 of 96 counties-11.9 vs TX
Nacogdoches 43.2%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 course43 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 227 · White: 69
Take an AP/IB exam15 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 220 · White: 22
Pass an AP/IB exam24 in 100
of students who took one · 2024 · n = 33 · White: 62

59 of 98 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.

708090100201220152018202120249390

College/career/military ready

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

20406080201720192021202320247550

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.

304050607020162018202020224537

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.

20406080201220152018202120248140

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.

010203020122015201820212024158

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.

01020304020172019202220242025268

Advanced course completion

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

0204060201420172020202320245543

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

05101520201220152018202120241715

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202497.3%93.1%96.8%99.2%96.6%
College/career/military ready202473.8%50%65.7%90.9%67.2%
Algebra I proficiency202522%7.8%15.2%39.6%17.6%
Biology proficiency202553.6%30.9%45.9%79.7%43.5%
English II proficiency202552.7%25.6%45.2%73.5%41.4%
Grade 3 math202335.5%10.5%28.6%48%25.5%
Grade 4 math202334.7%12%22.3%58.5%24%
Grade 5 math202348.2%26.2%43.2%63.7%39.4%
Grade 6 math202330.6%18.4%19.7%42.7%21%
Grade 7 math202335.4%10.1%24.3%59.1%24.8%
Grade 8 math202336.3%12.3%29.2%55.2%26.8%
Grade 3 reading202341.7%18.9%31.7%55.6%31.4%
Grade 4 reading202339.2%17.2%26.7%57.3%28%
Grade 5 reading202356.2%40.5%49.6%70.7%47.5%
Grade 6 reading202343.7%21.7%32.1%60.6%32.7%
Grade 7 reading202348.7%27.5%38.6%66%37.9%
Grade 8 reading202354.2%24.3%47.4%70.9%42.5%
Advanced course completion202456.9%43.2%48.8%69.1%49.4%
Took an AP/IB course202419.7%14.3%17.6%23.6%13.6%
Took an AP/IB exam202420.5%15%19.6%22.2%16.2%
Passed an AP/IB exam202449.2%24.2%39.2%61.9%41.4%

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