Pennsylvania public high school · Big Beaver Falls Area School District

Beaver Falls Area Senior High School

1701 8Th Ave, Beaver Falls, PA 15010. 38.3% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

38.3%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)16.2 pts below Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
80.3%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)12.1 pts below Pennsylvania (92.4%)
28.4%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
4.6%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
75.7%Students from low-income families
486Students enrolled (2024-25)
Our read

38.3% of graduates enrolled in college, 16 points below the Pennsylvania figure of 54.5%.

The path from Beaver Falls Area

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 38.3%Military 6.4%Working in Pennsylvania 39.4%Other or not found 41.5%

    Share of graduates from two years before the 2024-25 report (Class of 2023) who enrolled in higher education, as reported in the Future Ready PA Index. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.

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    What those choices lead to

    Pennsylvania does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Pennsylvania performs.

    College type in PennsylvaniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities3045%$17,430$71,762$24,500
    Public 2-year and community colleges1628%$9,366$45,812$12,250
    Private nonprofit colleges7068%$25,740$66,572$26,000

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Pennsylvania colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Beaver Falls Area

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Geneva College1.0 mi63%$19,090$54,195
    Community College of Beaver County7.1 mi26%$10,233$48,818
    Kent State University at East Liverpool16.6 mi16%$10,025$51,178
    Robert Morris University17.4 mi64%$21,445$69,633
    New Castle School of Trades19.6 mi78%$10,355$48,765
    La Roche University20.7 mi46%$27,449$57,999

Where it is

Nearby high schools: New Brighton Area High School (2.0 mi, 31.2% to college) · Blackhawk High School (4.1 mi, 64.8% to college) · Beaver Area Senior High School (4.3 mi, 65.1% to college) · Rochester High School (4.5 mi, 37.2% to college) · Riverside High School (6.0 mi, 48% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Big Beaver Falls Area School District's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureBeaver Falls AreaPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)38.3%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate80.3%92.4%
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Quick answers

What percent of Beaver Falls Area Senior High School graduates go to college?
38.3% of the Class of 2023 at Beaver Falls Area Senior High School enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report), compared with 54.5% for the median school in Pennsylvania. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at Beaver Falls Area Senior High School?
Beaver Falls Area Senior High School has a four-year graduation rate of 80.3%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.