Pennsylvania public high school · Philadelphia City School District

Motivation High School

5900 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143. 49.3% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

49.3%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)5.2 pts below Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
87.7%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)4.7 pts below Pennsylvania (92.4%)
100%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
0%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
84.9%Students from low-income families
199Students enrolled (2024-25)

The path from Motivation

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 49.3%Military 9.6%Working in Pennsylvania 39.7%Other or not found 24.7%

    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 Motivation

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    University of Pennsylvania2.6 mi97%$29,577$121,687
    Drexel University2.8 mi78%$37,529$92,338
    Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia3.4 mi81%$33,840$85,980
    Moore College of Art and Design3.8 mi55%$44,587$44,219
    Peirce College3.9 mi26%—$51,149
    Strayer University-Pennsylvania4.0 mi40%—$44,016

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School (0.6 mi, 66% to college) · Sayre William L MS (0.9 mi, 32.4% to college) · Mastery Charter School-Hardy Williams (0.9 mi, 55.8% to college) · The Workshop School (1.4 mi, 51.5% to college) · West Philadelphia High School (1.5 mi, 48.6% 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

MeasureMotivationPhiladelphia City School DistrictPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)49.3%50.5%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate87.7%—92.4%

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What percent of Motivation High School graduates go to college?
49.3% of the Class of 2023 at Motivation 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 Motivation High School?
Motivation High School has a four-year graduation rate of 87.7%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.