Palmyra Area Senior High School
1125 Park Dr, Palmyra, PA 17078. 64% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
The path from Palmyra Area
How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 64%Military 4.9%Working in Pennsylvania 44.9%Other or not found 16.5%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 Palmyra Area
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Lebanon Valley College 4.3 mi 69% $28,059 $67,002 Elizabethtown College 10.3 mi 82% $25,682 $66,572 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 10.5 mi 27% $16,753 $71,762 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 15.8 mi 36% $14,133 $48,379 Harrisburg Area Community College 16.0 mi 21% $10,627 $45,834 Central Penn College 18.5 mi 53% $15,056 $50,822
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Hershey High School (3.4 mi, 79.9% to college) · Annville Cleona High School (4.2 mi, 51.7% to college) · Lower Dauphin High School (7.0 mi, 59.7% to college) · Lebanon Senior High School (8.8 mi, 30.7% to college) · Elizabethtown Area Senior High School (9.7 mi, 56.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Palmyra Area School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Palmyra Area | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 64% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 92.4% | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Palmyra Area Senior High School graduates go to college?
- 64% of the Class of 2023 at Palmyra Area 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 Palmyra Area Senior High School?
- Palmyra Area Senior High School has a four-year graduation rate of 92.4%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.