Fels Samuel High School
5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111. 33.9% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
33.9% of graduates enrolled in college, 21 points below the Pennsylvania figure of 54.5%.
The path from Fels Samuel
How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 33.9%Military 5.6%Working in Pennsylvania 38.3%Other or not found 35%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 Fels Samuel
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs La Salle University 3.6 mi 60% $19,758 $71,235 Philadelphia Technician Training 4.2 mi 50% $19,437 — Arcadia University 5.4 mi 58% $25,397 $62,618 Holy Family University 5.4 mi 67% $12,882 $70,924 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 5.4 mi 22% $14,429 $71,762 Temple University 5.6 mi 73% $23,058 $71,027
Where it is
Nearby high schools: MaST Community Charter School II (0.8 mi, 56.6% to college) · Frankford High School (1.3 mi, 32.1% to college) · Northeast High School (1.3 mi, 64.6% to college) · Olney High School (2.1 mi, 38% to college) · Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School (2.2 mi, 64.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Philadelphia City School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Fels Samuel | Philadelphia City School District | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 33.9% | 50.5% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 73.4% | — | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Fels Samuel High School graduates go to college?
- 33.9% of the Class of 2023 at Fels Samuel 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 Fels Samuel High School?
- Fels Samuel High School has a four-year graduation rate of 73.4%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
