Parkland High School
2700 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18104. 75.7% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
75.7% of graduates enrolled in college, 21 points above the Pennsylvania figure of 54.5%.
The path from Parkland
How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 75.7%Military 7.7%Working in Pennsylvania 44.3%Other or not found 12.9%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 Parkland
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown 3.4 mi 63% $39,153 $48,052 Muhlenberg College 3.5 mi 83% $25,253 $76,444 Lehigh Carbon Community College 3.8 mi 37% $6,022 $46,873 Cedar Crest College 3.9 mi 60% $23,513 $61,250 Moravian University 8.6 mi 74% $35,264 $66,967 Lehigh University 9.0 mi 85% $25,272 $116,342
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Whitehall High School (2.3 mi, 66.9% to college) · William Allen High School (4.0 mi, 35.3% to college) · Innovative Arts Academy Charter School (4.2 mi, 41.7% to college) · Northampton Area High School (4.4 mi, 62.4% to college) · Building 21 Allentown (4.9 mi, 41.8% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Parkland School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Parkland | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 75.7% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 95.2% | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Parkland High School graduates go to college?
- 75.7% of the Class of 2023 at Parkland 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 Parkland High School?
- Parkland High School has a four-year graduation rate of 95.2%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.