“College readiness” among high school students improved 43% from 2015 to 2019. It is also well-off from the 2020 goal of 85% as, compared to graduation rate, it had further to go. COVID-19 may influence “readiness” assessments in the 2020-2021 school year.
A November 2020 report from UTSA’s Urban Education Institute shows that one in five Bexar County students changes schools annually. The report details how school mobility has negative impacts on local high school graduation rates, college enrollment, and college degree completion.
Increase percentage of high school graduates testing "college-ready" to 85% (85% by 2020)
Year | Value | Margin of Error |
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2010 | -- | |
2011 | -- | |
2012 | -- | |
2013 | -- | |
2014 | -- | |
2015 | 29% | |
2016 | 35% | |
2017 | 36% | |
2018 | 41% | |
2019 | 42% |