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Pennsylvania public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Pennsylvania public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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PENNSYLVANIA · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
451Stanwood Elementary SchoolNew StantonHempfield Area SDElementary47.3%51868.8%
452Eagle View Middle SchoolMechanicsburgCumberland Valley SDMiddle28.8%1,11168.7%
453Eastern York High SchoolWrightsvilleEastern York SDHigh44.8%64068.7%
454Grasse Elementary SchoolSellersvillePennridge SDElementary22.6%39468.7%
455Lower Moreland High SchoolHuntingdon ValleyLower Moreland Township SDHigh20.7%87968.7%
456Spring Grove Elementary SchoolSpring GroveSpring Grove Area SDElementary42.3%72468.7%
457Loomis Elementary SchoolBroomallMarple Newtown SDElementary31.4%37668.7%
458Nescopeck Elementary SchoolNescopeckBerwick Area SDElementary100%15168.6%
459Macungie Elementary SchoolMacungieEast Penn SDElementary34.0%52968.6%
460Willow Hill SchoolWillow GroveAbington SDElementary45.9%36268.6%
461Wescosville Elementary SchoolWescosvilleEast Penn SDElementary33.5%46568.5%
462Hans Herr Elementary SchoolLampeterLampeter-Strasburg SDElementary32.6%61168.5%
463Mountain View Middle SchoolMechanicsburgCumberland Valley SDMiddle28.3%1,40368.5%
464Fawn Area Elementary SchoolFawn GroveSouth Eastern SDElementary36.5%24968.5%
465Oak Flat Elementary SchoolNewvilleBig Spring SDElementary51.7%34868.4%
466Manavon Elementary SchoolPhoenixvillePhoenixville Area SDElementary28.0%49768.4%
467Tulpehocken Area High SchoolBernvilleTulpehocken Area SDHigh47.4%44168.4%
468Jenkintown Elementary SchoolJenkintownJenkintown SDElementary25.7%40168.4%
469Fern Hill Elementary SchoolWest ChesterWest Chester Area SDElementary22.3%40868.4%
470Makefield Elementary SchoolYardleyPennsbury SDElementary24.7%39768.4%
471Seylar Elementary SchoolPerkasiePennridge SDElementary16.8%38268.3%
472Pivik Elementary SchoolPlumPlum Borough SDElementary32.0%74068.3%
473Mount Rock Elementary SchoolNewvilleBig Spring SDElementary39.3%33168.3%
474Highcliff Elementary SchoolPittsburghNorth Hills SDElementary31.6%51968.3%
475Joe Walker Elementary SchoolWashingtonMcGuffey SDElementary52.8%19968.3%
476Centerville Elementary SchoolLancasterHempfield SDElementary31.3%54468.2%
477Mars Area Centennial SchoolMarsMars Area SDMiddle12.0%62768.2%
478Culbertson Elementary SchoolNewtown SquareMarple Newtown SDElementary19.5%52368.2%
479Central Columbia SHSBloomsburgCentral Columbia SDHigh29.0%60168.2%
480Fort Cherry El CenterMc DonaldFort Cherry SDElementary51.4%45568.2%
481Franconia Elementary SchoolSoudertonSouderton Area SDElementary33.3%42668.0%
482Willow Lane Elementary SchoolMacungieEast Penn SDElementary27.2%59368.0%
483Upper Dublin High SchoolFort WashingtonUpper Dublin SDHigh20.4%1,27268.0%
484French Creek Elementary SchoolPottstownOwen J Roberts SDElementary24.6%58168.0%
485Hilltop Elementary SchoolAstonChichester SDElementary55.5%29068.0%
486Asbury Elementary SchoolFairviewMillcreek Township SDElementary36.5%57267.9%
487Titus Elementary SchoolWarringtonCentral Bucks SDElementary15.7%56667.9%
488McIntyre Elementary SchoolPittsburghNorth Hills SDElementary25.8%59467.9%
489Margaret Ross Elementary SchoolAliquippaHopewell Area SDElementary50.3%18567.9%
490Manheim Twp High SchoolLancasterManheim Township SDHigh32.5%1,95367.8%
491Northside Elementary SchoolMechanicsburgMechanicsburg Area SDElementary43.4%22167.8%
492Choconut Valley Elementary SchoolFriendsvilleMontrose Area SDElementary94.8%25167.7%
493Bentworth El CenterBentleyvilleBentworth SDElementary95.4%41367.7%
494Lehigh Elementary SchoolWalnutportNorthampton Area SDElementary43.9%47467.7%
495Springhouse Middle SchoolAllentownParkland SDMiddle32.0%1,32967.7%
496Horace Mann Elementary SchoolIndianaIndiana Area SDElementary45.3%19067.7%
497Bucher SchoolLancasterManheim Township SDElementary39.7%40367.7%
498Wissahickon Middle SchoolAmblerWissahickon SDMiddle22.7%1,20867.6%
499Conestoga Elementary SchoolConestogaPenn Manor SDElementary47.5%30167.6%
500Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6thRoyersfordSpring-Ford Area SDMiddle20.5%1,30767.6%
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