Fairfield Area High School
4840 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, PA 17320. 54.2% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
The path from Fairfield Area
How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 54.2%Military 11.1%Working in Pennsylvania 23.6%Other or not found 34.7%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 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 Fairfield Area
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Mount St. Mary's University 7.1 mi 61% $19,294 $69,690 Gettysburg College 8.3 mi 79% $33,015 $80,119 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 9.7 mi 40% $16,748 $71,762 Hagerstown Community College 18.6 mi 41% $5,259 $45,175 Wilson College 18.6 mi 55% $20,699 $45,795 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 20.6 mi 49% $21,129 $58,077
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Gettysburg Area High School (9.7 mi, 55.8% to college) · Waynesboro Area Senior High School (10.5 mi, 42.9% to college) · Biglerville High School (12.5 mi, 45.9% to college) · Littlestown Senior High School (15.7 mi, 55.9% to college) · Chambersburg Area Senior High School (17.7 mi, 44.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Fairfield Area School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Fairfield Area | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 54.2% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 93.2% | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Fairfield Area High School graduates go to college?
- 54.2% of the Class of 2023 at Fairfield 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 Fairfield Area High School?
- Fairfield Area High School has a four-year graduation rate of 93.2%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
