Pennsylvania public high school · Shamokin Area School District

Shamokin Area High School

2000 W State St, Shamokin, PA 17866. 49.7% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

49.7%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)4.8 pts below Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
79.6%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)12.8 pts below Pennsylvania (92.4%)
22.5%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
0.5%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
97.9%Students from low-income families
676Students enrolled (2024-25)

The path from Shamokin Area

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 49.7%Military 7.9%Working in Pennsylvania 50.3%Other or not found 24.5%

    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 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 Shamokin Area

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Susquehanna University15.3 mi79%$28,585$67,676
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania17.2 mi54%$17,468$56,416
    Bucknell University19.6 mi85%$50,021$109,954
    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill24.0 mi32%$15,199$71,762
    Lebanon Valley College31.4 mi69%$28,059$67,002
    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton32.1 mi23%$14,209$71,762

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Mount Carmel Area High School (8.5 mi, 49.6% to college) · Southern Columbia High School (9.6 mi, 61.1% to college) · Tri-Valley Junior/Senior High School (9.9 mi, 55.6% to college) · Shikellamy High School (11.9 mi, 44.1% to college) · Danville Area Senior High School (12.2 mi, 67.3% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureShamokin AreaPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)49.7%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate79.6%92.4%
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Quick answers

What percent of Shamokin Area High School graduates go to college?
49.7% of the Class of 2023 at Shamokin 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 Shamokin Area High School?
Shamokin Area High School has a four-year graduation rate of 79.6%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.