West Shamokin Junior/Senior High School
178 Wolf Drive, Rural Valley, PA 16249. 50.8% 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 50.8%Working in Pennsylvania 47.5%Other or not found 18.6%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 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 Shamokin Junior/Senior
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Indiana University of Pennsylvania 13.5 mi 52% $17,391 $57,182 Butler County Community College 33.6 mi 37% $7,540 $44,291 Saint Vincent College 35.4 mi 70% $23,122 $66,391 Seton Hill University 36.7 mi 67% $25,519 $55,756 Institute of Medical Careers 36.9 mi 77% $20,587 $41,163 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 38.3 mi 45% $17,075 $73,113
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Marion Center Area JR/SR High School (11.4 mi, 46.2% to college) · Armstrong Junior/Senior High School (12.4 mi, 55.2% to college) · Indiana Area Senior High School (12.9 mi, 61.4% to college) · Lenape Tech (13.3 mi, 25.5% to college) · Redbank Valley High School (14.7 mi, 45.6% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Armstrong School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | West Shamokin Junior/Senior | Armstrong School District | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 50.8% | 53% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 94.6% | — | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of West Shamokin Junior/Senior High School graduates go to college?
- 50.8% of the Class of 2023 at West Shamokin Junior/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 Shamokin Junior/Senior High School?
- West Shamokin Junior/Senior High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94.6%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
