Pennsylvania public high school · Fort Cherry School District

Fort Cherry Junior/Senior High School

110 Fort Cherry Road, Mc Donald, PA 15057. 47.6% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

47.6%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)6.9 pts below Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
94.5%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)2.1 pts above Pennsylvania (92.4%)
54.8%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
34.4%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
51%Students from low-income families
457Students enrolled (2024-25)

The path from Fort Cherry Junior/Senior

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 47.6%Military 7.9%Working in Pennsylvania 44.4%Other or not found 23.8%

    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 Fort Cherry Junior/Senior

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Washington & Jefferson College12.4 mi66%$21,629$75,646
    Robert Morris University12.6 mi64%$21,445$69,633
    Community College of Allegheny County15.7 mi26%$9,510$43,286
    Point Park University16.1 mi54%$26,028$52,251
    Duquesne University16.5 mi76%$37,704$81,698
    Bethany College17.5 mi48%$22,129$49,672

Where it is

Nearby high schools: South Fayette Twp High School (6.5 mi, 87.3% to college) · Burgettstown MS/High School (6.6 mi, 65.1% to college) · West Allegheny Senior High School (7.5 mi, 71.4% to college) · Canon-McMillan Senior High School (8.1 mi, 74.9% to college) · Avella Area Junior/Senior High School (8.7 mi, 36.1% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureFort Cherry Junior/SeniorPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)47.6%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate94.5%92.4%
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Quick answers

What percent of Fort Cherry Junior/Senior High School graduates go to college?
47.6% of the Class of 2023 at Fort Cherry Junior/Senior 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 Fort Cherry Junior/Senior High School?
Fort Cherry Junior/Senior High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94.5%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.