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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
751Emmaus High SchoolEmmausEast Penn SDHigh33.3%2,84262.0%
752Mohawk SHSNew CastleMohawk Area SDHigh37.7%40662.0%
753Miller Heights Elementary SchoolBethlehemBethlehem Area SDElementary43.0%32862.0%
754Northern Cambria High SchoolNorthern CambriaNorthern Cambria SDHigh55.3%26262.0%
755North Pocono High SchoolCovington TwpNorth Pocono SDHigh36.7%91561.9%
756Windber Area High SchoolWindberWindber Area SDHigh95.5%33761.9%
757Wallenpaupack North Intrmd SchoolHawleyWallenpaupack Area SDElementary98.5%47461.9%
758Downingtown Middle SchoolDowningtownDowningtown Area SDMiddle15.9%1,07461.8%
759Conrad Weiser East Elementary SchoolWernersvilleConrad Weiser Area SDElementary36.7%44961.8%
760Eagle View Elementary SchoolSomersetSomerset Area SDElementary58.5%43961.8%
761Gwyn-Nor Elementary SchoolNorth WalesNorth Penn SDElementary32.4%66361.8%
762Chestnut Ridge SHSNew ParisChestnut Ridge SDHigh58.3%47061.8%
763Greater Latrobe Junior High SchoolLatrobeGreater Latrobe SDMiddle33.5%49961.8%
764Gettysburg Area High SchoolGettysburgGettysburg Area SDHigh44.2%1,06961.7%
765Akron Elementary SchoolAkronEphrata Area SDElementary69.9%27661.7%
766Manheim Elementary SchoolGlenvilleSouth Western SDElementary35.2%25661.7%
767Sinking Springs Elementary SchoolYorkCentral York SDMiddle41.5%64161.7%
768Greater Latrobe SHSLatrobeGreater Latrobe SDHigh36.7%1,11561.7%
769Homer-Center JSHSHomer CityHomer-Center SDHigh50.5%39261.7%
770Richard J. Hyde Elementary SchoolMoon TownshipMoon Area SDElementary90.7%23761.7%
771North Pocono Intmd SchoolMoscowNorth Pocono SDElementary36.9%44561.7%
772Rice Elementary SchoolMountain TopCrestwood SDElementary22.4%73561.6%
773Mountville Elementary SchoolMountvilleHempfield SDElementary99.5%55261.6%
774Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5PittsburghPittsburgh SDElementary104%57261.6%
775Shiloh Hills Elementary SchoolSinking SpringWilson SDElementary46.7%57261.6%
776Lakeland Elementary School - Scott CampusScott TownshipLakeland School DistrictElementary39.4%43261.6%
777Kiski Area East Primary SchoolVandergriftKiski Area SDElementary91.1%42561.6%
778Whitfield Elementary SchoolWest LawnWilson SDElementary40.5%57361.6%
779Riverside Elementary SchoolEllwood CityRiverside Beaver County SDElementary46.3%66761.6%
780South Mountain Elementary SchoolDillsburgNorthern York County SDElementary28.8%38961.5%
781Shaler Area High SchoolPittsburghShaler Area SDHigh35.3%1,16061.5%
782South Park Elementary CenterSouth ParkSouth Park SDElementary36.8%73161.5%
783Dayton Elementary SchoolDaytonArmstrong SDElementary100%19461.5%
784Spring Grove Area High SchoolSpring GroveSpring Grove Area SDHigh38.9%1,16361.5%
785Saegertown Elementary SchoolSaegertownPenncrest SDElementary44.4%40561.4%
786West Hills Primary SchoolKittanningArmstrong SDElementary103%52261.4%
787Wilson Borough Elementary SchoolEastonWilson Area SDElementary64.6%28561.4%
788South Lebanon Elementary SchoolLebanonCornwall-Lebanon SDElementary44.9%55461.4%
789Selinsgrove Intrmd SchoolSelinsgroveSelinsgrove Area SDElementary48.8%53561.4%
790Hickory High SchoolHermitageHermitage SDHigh45.3%76861.4%
791Oley Valley Elementary SchoolOleyOley Valley SDElementary34.6%59361.4%
792West End Elementary SchoolMeadvilleCrawford Central SDElementary99.0%31061.4%
793Sugartown Elementary SchoolMalvernGreat Valley SDElementary30.3%44961.4%
794Greenwich-Lenhartsville Elementary SchoolLenhartsvilleKutztown Area SDElementary37.2%23461.3%
795Cambria Elementary SchoolEbensburgCentral Cambria SDElementary36.7%54261.3%
796Latrobe Elementary SchoolLatrobeGreater Latrobe SDElementary53.1%62761.3%
797Redbank Valley Intrmd SchoolHawthornRedbank Valley SDElementary104%20061.3%
798Earl Elementary SchoolBoyertownBoyertown Area SDElementary32.1%27161.3%
799Exeter Twp SHSReadingExeter Township SDHigh39.8%1,31261.3%
800Kunkel Elementary SchoolMiddletownMiddletown Area SDElementary59.9%36961.2%
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