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Pennsylvania Title I schools beating the odds

Pennsylvania public schools where 60%+ of students qualify for free or reduced lunch AND the school's composite proficiency ranks in the top quartile of all Pennsylvania schools. The intersection that matters most for equity.

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PENNSYLVANIA · TITLE I BEATING THE ODDS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientState %ile
201Zephyr El SchWhitehallWhitehall-Coplay SD98.3%53.1%82
202Meadville Area SHSMeadvilleCrawford Central SD99.6%53.0%82
203State Street El SchBadenAmbridge Area SD103%53.0%82
204Pottsgrove SHSPottstownPottsgrove SD99.7%53.0%81
205Tyrone Area El SchTyroneTyrone Area SD60.6%52.9%81
206Dobson James SchPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SD100%52.9%81
207Blain El SchBlainWest Perry SD103%52.8%81
208Clara Barton El SchWest MifflinWest Mifflin Area SD98.7%52.8%81
209Conneaut Lake-Sadsbury El SchConneaut LakeConneaut SD80.9%52.8%81
210Lehigh Parkway El SchAllentownAllentown City SD97.1%52.8%81
211Amos K Hutchinson El SchGreensburgGreensburg Salem SD102%52.7%81
212Smethport Area El SchSmethportSmethport Area SD63.1%52.7%81
213Weatherly Area HSWeatherlyWeatherly Area SD76.8%52.7%81
214Blairsville El SchBlairsvilleRiver Valley SD104%52.7%80
215Forbes Road El SchWaterfallForbes Road SD67.1%52.7%80
216South St Marys Street El SchSaint MarysSaint Marys Area SD97.3%52.6%80
217March El SchEastonEaston Area SD98.6%52.6%80
218Oxford Area High SchoolOxfordOxford Area SD102%52.5%80
219Canton Area El SchCantonCanton Area SD101%52.5%80
220Brookville JSHSBrookvilleBrookville Area SD101%52.4%80
221Salisbury El SchGapPequea Valley SD63.6%52.4%80
222Charleroi Area El CtrCharleroiCharleroi SD60.5%52.4%80
223Southmoreland MSScottdaleSouthmoreland SD61.0%52.4%80
224Allen MSCamp HillWest Shore SD75.4%52.3%80
225Belle Vernon Area HSBelle VernonBelle Vernon Area SD99.6%52.3%80
226Oswayo Valley JSHSShinglehouseOswayo Valley SD74.3%52.2%79
227Northern Cambria El SchNorthern CambriaNorthern Cambria SD99.6%52.2%79
228Oak Park El SchLansdaleNorth Penn SD62.7%52.2%79
229Strodes Mills El SchMcVeytownMifflin County SD98.8%52.1%79
230Otto-Eldred JSHSDuke CenterOtto-Eldred SD61.5%52.1%79
231Weatherly Area El SchWeatherlyWeatherly Area SD66.7%52.1%79
232Loesche William H SchPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SD92.3%52.1%79
233New Foundations CSPhiladelphiaNew Foundations CS68.5%52.1%79
234Wharton El SchLancasterLancaster SD102%52.0%79
235Coudersport Area JSHSCoudersportCoudersport Area SD98.8%51.9%79
236Fink El SchMiddletownMiddletown Area SD72.4%51.9%79
237Hillside El SchNew CumberlandWest Shore SD66.7%51.9%78
238Avalon El SchPittsburghNorthgate SD104%51.8%78
239Dunmore El CtrDunmoreDunmore SD95.9%51.7%78
240Homer-Center El SchHomer CityHomer-Center SD63.2%51.6%78
241Paradise El SchParadisePequea Valley SD63.6%51.6%78
242Nottingham SchoolOxfordOxford Area SD99.8%51.6%78
243Menallen SchUniontownUniontown Area SD99.7%51.6%78
244Brecknock El SchMohntonGovernor Mifflin SD99.3%51.4%78
245Hanover SHSHanoverHanover Public SD66.6%51.4%78
246Robert Reid El SchMiddletownMiddletown Area SD71.5%51.4%78
247J.E. Harrison MSPittsburghBaldwin-Whitehall SD99.6%51.3%78
248Preston SchLakewoodWayne Highlands SD62.9%51.2%77
249Titusville High SchoolTitusvilleTitusville Area SD65.5%51.1%77
250Case Avenue El SchSharonSharon City SD99.0%51.0%77
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