Pennsylvania public high school · South Fayette Township School District

South Fayette Twp High School

3640 Old Oakdale Rd, Mcdonald, PA 15057. 87.3% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

South Fayette Township School DistrictTop 10% in Pennsylvania for college enrollment
87.3%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)32.8 pts above Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
97.5%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)5.1 pts above Pennsylvania (92.4%)
59.3%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
62.5%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
15.2%Students from low-income families
1,143Students enrolled (2024-25)
Our read

87.3% of graduates enrolled in college, 33 points above the Pennsylvania figure of 54.5%.

The path from South Fayette Twp

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 87.3%Military 4.2%Working in Pennsylvania 37.7%Other or not found 7.2%

    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 South Fayette Twp

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Community College of Allegheny County9.4 mi26%$9,510$43,286
    Point Park University9.7 mi54%$26,028$52,251
    Duquesne University10.1 mi76%$37,704$81,698
    Robert Morris University10.3 mi64%$21,445$69,633
    Carlow University11.6 mi69%$22,455$56,397
    University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus12.2 mi86%$29,362$73,113

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Chartiers Valley High School (3.0 mi, 71.1% to college) · Carlynton Junior/Senior High School (5.0 mi, 67.5% to college) · Upper Saint Clair High School (5.8 mi, 86.8% to college) · Mount Lebanon Senior High School (6.1 mi, 85.8% to college) · West Allegheny Senior High School (6.1 mi, 71.4% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check South Fayette Township School District's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureSouth Fayette TwpPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)87.3%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate97.5%92.4%
South Fayette Twp High School zone
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Quick answers

What percent of South Fayette Twp High School graduates go to college?
87.3% of the Class of 2023 at South Fayette Twp 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 South Fayette Twp High School?
South Fayette Twp High School has a four-year graduation rate of 97.5%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.