Pennsylvania: the highest-poverty school districts

398 districts

Pennsylvania public school districts ranked by the share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify. The median ranked district is at 49.2%. Showing ranks 101 to 150.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	Students on FRL	% FRL
101	Bethlehem Area SD	PA	22	12,717	7,993	62.9%
102	Jim Thorpe Area SD	PA	3	1,646	1,031	62.6%
103	Middletown Area SD	PA	5	2,272	1,380	60.7%
104	Pequea Valley SD	PA	4	1,303	791	60.7%
105	Punxsutawney Area SD	PA	2	1,895	1,146	60.5%
106	Hempfield SD	PA	10	6,884	4,135	60.1%
107	Southmoreland SD	PA	4	1,801	1,081	60.0%
108	Tamaqua Area SD	PA	4	2,048	1,223	59.7%
109	South Williamsport Area SD	PA	3	1,068	636	59.6%
110	Troy Area SD	PA	3	1,389	828	59.6%
111	Chestnut Ridge SD	PA	3	1,197	708	59.1%
112	Mountain View SD	PA	2	904	531	58.7%
113	Penns Manor Area SD	PA	2	692	406	58.7%
114	Butler Area SD	PA	9	5,762	3,364	58.4%
115	Greenville Area SD	PA	2	1,236	719	58.2%
116	North Schuylkill SD	PA	2	2,067	1,203	58.2%
117	Waynesboro Area SD	PA	6	4,090	2,382	58.2%
118	Shippensburg Area SD	PA	6	3,636	2,108	58.0%
119	West York Area SD	PA	5	2,750	1,592	57.9%
120	Southern Tioga SD	PA	5	1,692	978	57.8%
121	Marion Center Area SD	PA	3	1,188	684	57.6%
122	Juniata Valley SD	PA	2	659	379	57.5%
123	Smethport Area SD	PA	2	708	405	57.2%
124	Homer-Center SD	PA	2	770	437	56.8%
125	Frazier SD	PA	3	955	540	56.5%
126	Tyrone Area SD	PA	3	1,674	946	56.5%
127	Charleroi SD	PA	3	1,370	773	56.4%
128	Central Greene SD	PA	2	1,422	801	56.3%
129	Milton Area SD	PA	4	1,900	1,068	56.2%
130	Western Wayne SD	PA	4	1,796	1,005	56.0%
131	Juniata County SD	PA	5	2,234	1,248	55.9%
132	West Middlesex Area SD	PA	3	694	384	55.3%
133	Forest City Regional SD	PA	2	782	431	55.1%
134	Trinity Area SD	PA	7	3,300	1,520	55.0%
135	Freedom Area SD	PA	3	1,148	630	54.9%
136	Upper Dauphin Area SD	PA	3	1,006	552	54.9%
137	Newport SD	PA	3	931	508	54.6%
138	Upper Adams SD	PA	4	1,559	849	54.5%
139	Ridgway Area SD	PA	3	781	423	54.2%
140	Fort LeBoeuf SD	PA	5	1,924	1,040	54.1%
141	Interboro SD	PA	6	3,366	1,820	54.1%
142	Ridley SD	PA	9	5,539	2,997	54.1%
143	Southern Huntingdon County SD	PA	4	1,007	545	54.1%
144	Lehighton Area SD	PA	3	2,113	1,142	54.0%
145	Pittston Area SD	PA	4	3,247	1,754	54.0%
146	Somerset Area SD	PA	3	1,977	1,068	54.0%
147	Allegheny-Clarion Valley SD	PA	2	573	309	53.9%
148	Ellwood City Area SD	PA	4	1,508	813	53.9%
149	Ephrata Area SD	PA	7	3,904	2,100	53.8%
150	Northwest Area SD	PA	3	881	474	53.8%

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