Pennsylvania public high school · Rochester Area School District

Rochester High School

540 Reno Street, Rochester, PA 15074. 37.2% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

37.2%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)17.3 pts below Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
93.2%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)0.8 pts above Pennsylvania (92.4%)
0%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
46.9%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
58.1%Students from low-income families
222Students enrolled (2024-25)
Our read

37.2% of graduates enrolled in college, 17 points below the Pennsylvania figure of 54.5%.

The path from Rochester

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 37.2%Military 14%Working in Pennsylvania 51.2%Other or not found 25.6%

    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 Rochester

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Community College of Beaver County4.8 mi26%$10,233$48,818
    Geneva College5.3 mi63%$19,090$54,195
    Robert Morris University13.6 mi64%$21,445$69,633
    La Roche University16.2 mi46%$27,449$57,999
    Kent State University at East Liverpool18.1 mi16%$10,025$51,178
    Butler County Community College19.7 mi37%$7,540$44,291

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Freedom Area Senior High School (2.6 mi, 47.3% to college) · New Brighton Area High School (2.7 mi, 31.2% to college) · Beaver Area Senior High School (3.5 mi, 65.1% to college) · Beaver Falls Area Senior High School (4.5 mi, 38.3% to college) · Central Valley High School (4.6 mi, 72.2% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureRochesterPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)37.2%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate93.2%92.4%
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Quick answers

What percent of Rochester High School graduates go to college?
37.2% of the Class of 2023 at Rochester 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 Rochester High School?
Rochester High School has a four-year graduation rate of 93.2%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.