Public, Private and Nonpublic College-Bound High School Graduates for Pennsylvania Counties, 1995-1996

	Public			Private, Nonpublic
		College-Bound			College-Bound
County	Total	Number	Percent	Total	Number	Percent
TOTAL	105,981	71,523	67.5%	16,629	14,143	85.1%
Adams	768	412	53.6%	126	90	71.4%
Allegheny	10,672	8,315	77.9%	1,412	1,283	90.9%
Armstrong	891	579	65.0%	5	3	60.0%
Beaver	1,975	1,411	71.4%	88	80	90.9%
Bedford	581	316	54.4%	9	4	44.4%
Berks	3,231	2,087	64.6%	355	286	80.6%
Blair	1,524	778	51.0%	96	76	79.2%
Bradford	811	474	58.4%	-	-	0.0%
Bucks	5,332	3,909	73.3%	1,032	939	91.0%
Butler	1,758	1,230	70.0%	21	15	71.4%
Cambria	1,780	1,039	58.4%	200	177	88.5%
Cameron	63	39	61.9%	-	-	0.0%
Carbon	546	355	65.0%	2	2	100.0%
Centre	952	699	73.4%	4	3	75.0%
Chester	3,301	2,459	74.5%	625	562	89.9%
Clarion	581	331	57.0%	-	-	0.0%
Clearfield	1,032	654	63.4%	61	40	65.6%
Clinton	379	224	59.1%	6	5	83.3%
Columbia	778	482	62.0%	23	15	65.2%
Crawford	825	531	64.4%	16	11	68.8%
Cumberland	1,667	1,135	68.1%	184	151	82.1%
Dauphin	1,995	1,433	71.8%	304	254	83.6%
Delaware	4,046	2,928	72.4%	1,430	1,331	93.1%
Elk	266	157	59.0%	97	90	92.8%
Erie	2,719	1,664	61.2%	424	371	87.5%
Fayette	1,476	718	48.6%	145	125	86.2%
Forest	59	27	45.8%	1	-	0.0%
Franklin	1,105	584	52.9%	175	134	76.6%
Fulton	179	83	46.4%	2	1	50.0%
Greene	520	286	55.0%	7	2	28.6%
Huntingdon	431	239	55.5%	40	34	85.0%
Indiana	979	614	62.7%	27	15	55.6%
Jefferson	562	332	59.1%	2	-	0.0%
Juniata	238	114	47.9%	-	-	0.0%
Lackawanna	1,782	1,346	75.5%	442	412	93.2%
Lancaster	3,810	2,326	61.0%	610	348	57.0%
Lawrence	1,022	686	67.1%	-	-	0.0%
Lebanon	1,098	675	61.5%	64	48	75.0%
Lehigh	2,496	1,715	68.7%	237	200	84.4%
Luzerne	2,746	2,011	73.2%	517	484	93.6%
Lycoming	1,176	740	62.9%	50	44	88.0%
Mckean	501	301	60.1%	26	18	69.2%
Mercer	1,237	767	62.0%	99	91	91.9%
Mifflin	352	190	54.0%	29	14	48.3%
Monroe	1,303	920	70.6%	46	43	93.5%
Montgomery	5,292	3,940	74.5%	2,290	2,104	91.9%
Montour	159	124	78.0%	10	9	90.0%
Northampton	2,229	1,680	75.4%	402	365	90.8%
Northumberland	937	504	53.8%	106	80	75.5%
Perry	466	294	63.1%	38	9	23.7%
Philadelphia	9,009	6,105	67.8%	3,997	3,169	79.3%
Pike	220	159	72.3%	-	-	0.0%
Potter	218	113	51.8%	5	2	40.0%
Schuylkill	1,420	902	63.5%	186	156	83.9%
Snyder	356	187	52.5%	15	13	86.7%
Somerset	939	554	59.0%	28	16	57.1%
Sullivan	57	33	57.9%	8	8	100.0%
Susquehanna	541	354	65.4%	-	-	0.0%
Tioga	461	228	49.5%	25	14	56.0%
Union	288	200	69.4%	12	4	33.3%
Venango	752	473	62.9%	40	36	90.0%
Warren	500	305	61.0%	6	3	50.0%
Washington	2,196	1,511	68.8%	22	18	81.8%
Wayne	549	331	60.3%	9	8	88.9%
Westmoreland	3,847	2,838	73.8%	192	178	92.7%
Wyoming	297	201	67.7%	3	2	66.7%
York	3,703	2,172	58.7%	196	148	75.5%

Source of Information: PA Department of Education

Public, Private and Nonpublic College-Bound High School Graduates for
Pennsylvania Counties, 1995-1996
	Public			Private, Nonpublic
		College-Bound			College-Bound
County	Total	Number	Percent	Total	Number	Percent
TOTAL	105,981	71,523	67.5%	16,629	14,143	85.1%
Adams	768	412	53.6%	126	90	71.4%
Allegheny	10,672	8,315	77.9%	1,412	1,283	90.9%
Armstrong	891	579	65.0%	5	3	60.0%
Beaver	1,975	1,411	71.4%	88	80	90.9%
Bedford	581	316	54.4%	9	4	44.4%
Berks	3,231	2,087	64.6%	355	286	80.6%
Blair	1,524	778	51.0%	96	76	79.2%
Bradford	811	474	58.4%	-	-	0.0%
Bucks	5,332	3,909	73.3%	1,032	939	91.0%
Butler	1,758	1,230	70.0%	21	15	71.4%
Cambria	1,780	1,039	58.4%	200	177	88.5%
Cameron	63	39	61.9%	-	-	0.0%
Carbon	546	355	65.0%	2	2	100.0%
Centre	952	699	73.4%	4	3	75.0%
Chester	3,301	2,459	74.5%	625	562	89.9%
Clarion	581	331	57.0%	-	-	0.0%
Clearfield	1,032	654	63.4%	61	40	65.6%
Clinton	379	224	59.1%	6	5	83.3%
Columbia	778	482	62.0%	23	15	65.2%
Crawford	825	531	64.4%	16	11	68.8%
Cumberland	1,667	1,135	68.1%	184	151	82.1%
Dauphin	1,995	1,433	71.8%	304	254	83.6%
Delaware	4,046	2,928	72.4%	1,430	1,331	93.1%
Elk	266	157	59.0%	97	90	92.8%
Erie	2,719	1,664	61.2%	424	371	87.5%
Fayette	1,476	718	48.6%	145	125	86.2%
Forest	59	27	45.8%	1	-	0.0%
Franklin	1,105	584	52.9%	175	134	76.6%
Fulton	179	83	46.4%	2	1	50.0%
Greene	520	286	55.0%	7	2	28.6%
Huntingdon	431	239	55.5%	40	34	85.0%
Indiana	979	614	62.7%	27	15	55.6%
Jefferson	562	332	59.1%	2	-	0.0%
Juniata	238	114	47.9%	-	-	0.0%
Lackawanna	1,782	1,346	75.5%	442	412	93.2%
Lancaster	3,810	2,326	61.0%	610	348	57.0%
Lawrence	1,022	686	67.1%	-	-	0.0%
Lebanon	1,098	675	61.5%	64	48	75.0%
Lehigh	2,496	1,715	68.7%	237	200	84.4%
Luzerne	2,746	2,011	73.2%	517	484	93.6%
Lycoming	1,176	740	62.9%	50	44	88.0%
Mckean	501	301	60.1%	26	18	69.2%
Mercer	1,237	767	62.0%	99	91	91.9%
Mifflin	352	190	54.0%	29	14	48.3%
Monroe	1,303	920	70.6%	46	43	93.5%
Montgomery	5,292	3,940	74.5%	2,290	2,104	91.9%
Montour	159	124	78.0%	10	9	90.0%
Northampton	2,229	1,680	75.4%	402	365	90.8%
Northumberland	937	504	53.8%	106	80	75.5%
Perry	466	294	63.1%	38	9	23.7%
Philadelphia	9,009	6,105	67.8%	3,997	3,169	79.3%
Pike	220	159	72.3%	-	-	0.0%
Potter	218	113	51.8%	5	2	40.0%
Schuylkill	1,420	902	63.5%	186	156	83.9%
Snyder	356	187	52.5%	15	13	86.7%
Somerset	939	554	59.0%	28	16	57.1%
Sullivan	57	33	57.9%	8	8	100.0%
Susquehanna	541	354	65.4%	-	-	0.0%
Tioga	461	228	49.5%	25	14	56.0%
Union	288	200	69.4%	12	4	33.3%
Venango	752	473	62.9%	40	36	90.0%
Warren	500	305	61.0%	6	3	50.0%
Washington	2,196	1,511	68.8%	22	18	81.8%
Wayne	549	331	60.3%	9	8	88.9%
Westmoreland	3,847	2,838	73.8%	192	178	92.7%
Wyoming	297	201	67.7%	3	2	66.7%
York	3,703	2,172	58.7%	196	148	75.5%

Source of Information: PA Department of Education
Last Updated on 3/20/98
By Coordinator-OLS


Source:        U.S. Census Bureau ; PA Dept of Education

Prepared by:   The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg