West Perry Senior High School
2608 Shermans Valley Road, Elliottsburg, PA 17024. 43.8% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
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How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 43.8%Military 8%Working in Pennsylvania 40.7%Other or not found 33.3%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 West Perry
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Dickinson College 13.6 mi 74% $28,634 $83,426 Central Penn College 20.0 mi 53% $15,056 $50,822 Harrisburg Area Community College 22.6 mi 21% $10,627 $45,834 Messiah University 22.7 mi 78% $25,955 $60,377 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 23.7 mi 36% $14,133 $48,379 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25.4 mi 49% $21,129 $58,077
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Newport High School (10.8 mi, 55.2% to college) · Carlisle Area High School (13.1 mi, 56.6% to college) · Juniata Senior High School (13.5 mi, 35.7% to college) · Greenwood High School (14.0 mi, 52.9% to college) · Big Spring High School (15.1 mi, 50.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check West Perry School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | West Perry | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 43.8% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 90.9% | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of West Perry Senior High School graduates go to college?
- 43.8% of the Class of 2023 at West Perry 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 West Perry Senior High School?
- West Perry Senior High School has a four-year graduation rate of 90.9%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
