Pennsylvania public high school · Brownsville Area School District

Brownsville Area High School

One Falcon Drive, Brownsville, PA 15417. 43% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

43%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)11.5 pts below Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
78.1%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)14.3 pts below Pennsylvania (92.4%)
19.6%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
46.1%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
54.9%Students from low-income families
457Students enrolled (2024-25)

The path from Brownsville Area

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 43%Military 6.5%Working in Pennsylvania 32.3%Other or not found 34.4%

    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 Brownsville Area

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Pennsylvania Western University4.1 mi51%$17,839$51,161
    Laurel Technical Institute11.5 mi77%$10,145$32,782
    Waynesburg University17.1 mi54%$18,810$62,368
    Washington & Jefferson College21.5 mi66%$21,629$75,646
    Westmoreland County Community College23.5 mi27%$6,175$42,418
    Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics23.9 mi70%$29,627$70,431

Where it is

Nearby high schools: California Area Senior High School (3.1 mi, 62% to college) · Bethlehem-Center Junior/Senior High School (7.2 mi, 37% to college) · Carmichaels Area High School (8.8 mi, 49.3% to college) · Frazier High School (9.3 mi, 65% to college) · Monessen Senior High School (9.3 mi, 44.9% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureBrownsville AreaPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)43%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate78.1%92.4%
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Quick answers

What percent of Brownsville Area High School graduates go to college?
43% of the Class of 2023 at Brownsville 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 Brownsville Area High School?
Brownsville Area High School has a four-year graduation rate of 78.1%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.