Pennsylvania public high school · Bethlehem Area School District

Freedom High School

3149 Chester Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18020. 65% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

65%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)10.5 pts above Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
87.2%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)5.2 pts below Pennsylvania (92.4%)
39%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
3.9%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
44.3%Students from low-income families
1,792Students enrolled (2024-25)

The path from Freedom

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 65%Military 6.8%Working in Pennsylvania 39.6%Other or not found 18.1%

    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 Freedom

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Northampton County Area Community College1.1 mi19%$12,119$45,789
    Moravian University3.1 mi74%$35,264$66,967
    Lehigh University4.4 mi85%$25,272$116,342
    Lafayette College7.3 mi85%$35,879$102,336
    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley7.8 mi18%$12,029$71,762
    DeSales University8.7 mi70%$29,183$69,129

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Liberty High School (2.8 mi, 57.9% to college) · Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts (3.0 mi, 79.4% to college) · Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School (4.2 mi, 84.9% to college) · Easton Area High School (4.8 mi, 61.9% to college) · Wilson Area High School (5.2 mi, 60.9% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureFreedomBethlehem Area School DistrictPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)65%61.5%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate87.2%—92.4%

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Quick answers

What percent of Freedom High School graduates go to college?
65% of the Class of 2023 at Freedom 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 Freedom High School?
Freedom High School has a four-year graduation rate of 87.2%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.