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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Across Carbon County, Pennsylvania, 8 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Panther Valley El Sch leads the list at 110%, against a median of 60.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Top % FRL

110%

Median % FRL

60.1%

HIGHEST POVERTY · CARBON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Panther Valley El Sch	Nesquehoning, PA	Panther Valley SD	Elementary	556	110%
2	Weatherly Area El Sch	Weatherly, PA	Weatherly Area SD	Elementary	291	66.7%
3	Penn-Kidder Campus	Albrightsville, PA	Jim Thorpe Area SD	Elementary	541	65.1%
4	L B Morris El Sch	Jim Thorpe, PA	Jim Thorpe Area SD	Elementary	615	61.5%
5	S S Palmer El Sch	Palmerton, PA	Palmerton Area SD	Elementary	399	58.6%
6	Parkside Education Center	Palmerton, PA	Palmerton Area SD	Elementary	150	58.0%
7	Lehighton Area Elementary Center	Lehighton, PA	Lehighton Area SD	Elementary	1,005	56.2%
8	Towamensing El Sch	Lehighton, PA	Palmerton Area SD	Elementary	328	39.9%

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