Texas

Fast Facts

171,439

Associates Degrees & Certificates Awarded

43.4%

of All Degrees & Certificates Awarded Statewide

Texas

CTE Secondary Concentrators

No Data Found

Graduation Rate

Go on to Postsecondary Education

CTE Postsecondary Concentrators

No Data Found

Earn a Postsecondary Credential, Certificate, or Diploma

Placed in Employment, Military Service or Apprenticeships Within Six Months

Secondary CTE Enrollment

1,455

Public High Schools

1,668,741

Public High School Enrollment

1,180,579

High School CTE Concentrators

1,189,533

Total Secondary CTE Enrollment

By Race

Secondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

American Indian or Alaskan Native

Asian

Black

Latino

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

White

Two or More Races

By Gender

Secondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

Male

Female

Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

52

Community Colleges

539,617

Public Community Colleges Enrollment (full and part-time)

142,156

Postsecondary CTE Concentrators

177,934

Total Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

By Race

Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

American Indian or Alaskan Native

Asian

Black

Latino

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

White

Two or More Races

Unknown

By Gender

Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

Male

Female

Perkins Data

Combined State Plan with Perkins and WIOA

Is the State Using the Reserve Fund?

Perkins Eligible Agency

Texas Education Agency

Funding For FY24

$128,845,199

Percentage of Funding Directed to:

No Data Found

Secondary

Postsecondary

$150,000

Amount of Leadership Funds the State Set Aside to Prepare Students for Non-Traditional Careers

15%

Percent of Funds Being Reserved in Total

5-8

Middle Grades That are Eligible for Perkins V Funding

1.5%

Percent of Leadership Funds the State Set Aside for State Correctional Institution

Ways the Secondary CTE, Postsecondary CTE and Workforce Systems Collaborate

  • Through statewide advisory committees/boards
  • Shared definitions of “high skill, high-wage, in-demand”
  • Offering joint professional development

Secondary Program Quality Indicator(s)

  • Recognized postsecondary credential attainment
  • Program completion

Postsecondary Goals

goal

60%

by 2030 (60x30TX)

progress

50.5%

Statewide Postsecondary
Attainment Progress (2018)

Every Student Succeeds Act Metrics

ESSA School Quality and Student Success Indicators

Texas’ College, Career and Military Readiness indicator includes students who:

  • Meet Texas Success Initiative benchmarks in reading and math,
  • Meet performance benchmarks on the AP exam,
  • Earn dual credit,
  • Enlist in the military,
  • Earn industry certification,
  • Are admitted into postsecondary programs,
  • Complete a college prep course,
  • Demonstrate preparation to enroll without remediation in an associate’s or bachelor’s degree program,
  • Complete an OnRamps dual enrollment course, or
  • Earn an associate’s degree in high school.

State CTE Director

Marcette Kilgore

State CTE Director

[email protected]

Texas Education Agency
1701 N. Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701