Pennsylvania public high school · Meyersdale Area School District

Meyersdale Area High School

1349 Shaw Mines Rd, Meyersdale, PA 15552. 43.1% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

43.1%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)11.4 pts below Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
89.2%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)3.2 pts below Pennsylvania (92.4%)
6.3%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
30.2%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
39.4%Students from low-income families
246Students enrolled (2024-25)

The path from Meyersdale Area

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 43.1%Military 3.1%Working in Pennsylvania 43.1%Other or not found 33.8%

    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 Meyersdale Area

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Frostburg State University11.6 mi45%$16,768$60,300
    Allegany College of Maryland19.4 mi44%$9,207$42,578
    Potomac State College of West Virginia University25.0 mi36%$13,967$62,910
    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College34.1 mi40%$6,279$40,269
    University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown34.3 mi55%$16,375$73,113
    Laurel Technical Institute36.9 mi77%$10,145$32,782

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Berlin Brothersvalley Senior High School (10.1 mi, 54.8% to college) · Rockwood Area Junior/Senior High School (10.5 mi, 37.7% to college) · Somerset Area Jr-Sr High School (14.4 mi, 48.2% to college) · North Star High School (25.1 mi, 39.5% to college) · Shade Junior/Senior High School (25.5 mi, 21.6% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureMeyersdale AreaPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)43.1%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate89.2%92.4%
Meyersdale Area High School zone
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Quick answers

What percent of Meyersdale Area High School graduates go to college?
43.1% of the Class of 2023 at Meyersdale 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 Meyersdale Area High School?
Meyersdale Area High School has a four-year graduation rate of 89.2%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.