Pennsylvania public high school · Belle Vernon Area School District

Belle Vernon Area High School

425 Crest Ave, Belle Vernon, PA 15012. 57.1% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

57.1%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)2.6 pts above Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
92%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)About the same as Pennsylvania
39.9%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
69.9%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
41.6%Students from low-income families
735Students enrolled (2024-25)

The path from Belle Vernon Area

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 57.1%Military 8.4%Working in Pennsylvania 40.9%Other or not found 22.7%

    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 Belle Vernon Area

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Pennsylvania Western University8.5 mi51%$17,839$51,161
    Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics13.3 mi70%$29,627$70,431
    Westmoreland County Community College14.0 mi27%$6,175$42,418
    Seton Hill University16.5 mi67%$25,519$55,756
    University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg16.6 mi45%$17,075$73,113
    Carnegie Mellon University19.5 mi94%$35,780$125,257

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Monessen Senior High School (3.8 mi, 44.9% to college) · Charleroi Area High School (5.5 mi, 48.6% to college) · Elizabeth Forward Senior High School (5.7 mi, 63.7% to college) · Frazier High School (6.9 mi, 65% to college) · Yough Senior High School (7.2 mi, 55.3% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Belle Vernon Area School District's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureBelle Vernon AreaPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)57.1%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate92%92.4%
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Quick answers

What percent of Belle Vernon Area High School graduates go to college?
57.1% of the Class of 2023 at Belle Vernon Area 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 Belle Vernon Area High School?
Belle Vernon Area High School has a four-year graduation rate of 92%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.