Girard High School
1135 Lake St, Girard, PA 16417. 51.3% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
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How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 51.3%Military 16.2%Working in Pennsylvania 36.8%Other or not found 22.2%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 Girard
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Gannon University 15.2 mi 71% $24,443 $64,498 Mercyhurst University 16.0 mi 61% $26,486 $55,508 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 19.6 mi 47% $23,165 $71,762 Allegheny College 26.5 mi 70% $23,895 $68,228 Kent State University at Ashtabula 26.8 mi 41% $10,310 $51,178 Thiel College 41.1 mi 53% $24,478 $51,676
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Fairview High School (4.6 mi, 68.1% to college) · Northwestern Senior High School (8.4 mi, 41.8% to college) · McDowell High School (10.6 mi, 61.1% to college) · General McLane High School (12.5 mi, 57.4% to college) · Erie High School (14.5 mi, 19.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Girard School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Girard | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 51.3% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 91.7% | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Girard High School graduates go to college?
- 51.3% of the Class of 2023 at Girard 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 Girard High School?
- Girard High School has a four-year graduation rate of 91.7%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
