Clairton MS/High School
501 Waddell Ave, Clairton, PA 15025. 45.7% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
The path from Clairton MS/High School
How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 45.7%Military 13%Working in Pennsylvania 45.7%Other or not found 23.9%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 Pennsylvania Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Public universities 30 45% $17,430 $71,762 $24,500 Public 2-year and community colleges 16 28% $9,366 $45,812 $12,250 Private nonprofit colleges 70 68% $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 Clairton MS/High School
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics 4.5 mi 70% $29,627 $70,431 Carnegie Mellon University 10.8 mi 94% $35,780 $125,257 Carlow University 10.9 mi 69% $22,455 $56,397 Chatham University 10.9 mi 64% $25,502 $61,561 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 11.0 mi 86% $29,362 $73,113 Duquesne University 11.3 mi 76% $37,704 $81,698
Where it is
Nearby high schools: South Allegheny High School (2.1 mi, 38.8% to college) · Elizabeth Forward Senior High School (3.1 mi, 63.7% to college) · Thomas Jefferson High School (3.7 mi, 70.8% to college) · McKeesport Area Senior High School (4.5 mi, 45.4% to college) · South Park Senior High School (5.7 mi, 65.9% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Clairton City School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Clairton MS/High School | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 45.7% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 91.8% | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Clairton MS/High School graduates go to college?
- 45.7% of the Class of 2023 at Clairton MS/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 Clairton MS/High School?
- Clairton MS/High School has a four-year graduation rate of 91.8%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.