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The highest-poverty public schools in Centre County, Pennsylvania

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Centre County, Pennsylvania, drawn from 27 qualifying public schools. Liberty-Curtin El Sch leads the list at 97.4%, against a median of 30.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Centre County, Pennsylvania

Top % FRL

97.4%

Median % FRL

30.2%

HIGHEST POVERTY · CENTRE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Liberty-Curtin El Sch	Blanchard, PA	Keystone Central SD	Elementary	151	97.4%
2	Wingate El Sch	Wingate, PA	Bald Eagle Area SD	Elementary	365	53.2%
3	Bellefonte El Sch	Bellefonte, PA	Bellefonte Area SD	Elementary	318	51.9%
4	Young Scholars of Central PA CS	State College, PA	Young Scholars of Central PA CS	Elementary	321	49.5%
5	Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch	Spring Mills, PA	Penns Valley Area SD	Elementary	348	45.4%
6	Philipsburg-Osceola Area HS	Philipsburg, PA	Philipsburg-Osceola Area SD	High	525	44.8%
7	Philipsburg El Sch	Philipsburg, PA	Philipsburg-Osceola Area SD	Elementary	423	44.4%
8	Mountaintop Area El Sch	Snow Shoe, PA	Bald Eagle Area SD	Elementary	104	44.2%
9	Bald Eagle Area MS/SHS	Wingate, PA	Bald Eagle Area SD	High	832	43.6%
10	Penns Valley Area JSHS	Spring Mills, PA	Penns Valley Area SD	High	632	39.9%
11	Easterly Parkway El Sch	State College, PA	State College Area SD	Elementary	314	39.2%
12	Centre Hall-Potter El Sch	Centre Hall, PA	Penns Valley Area SD	Elementary	205	37.1%
13	Bellefonte Area MS	Bellefonte, PA	Bellefonte Area SD	Middle	591	36.0%
14	Bellefonte Area HS	Bellefonte, PA	Bellefonte Area SD	High	850	30.2%
15	Pleasant Gap El Sch	Pleasant Gap, PA	Bellefonte Area SD	Elementary	215	29.8%
16	Marion-Walker El Sch	Bellefonte, PA	Bellefonte Area SD	Elementary	353	26.9%
17	Benner El Sch	Bellefonte, PA	Bellefonte Area SD	Elementary	252	23.4%
18	Mount Nittany El Sch	State College, PA	State College Area SD	Elementary	413	23.0%
19	Mount Nittany MS	State College, PA	State College Area SD	Middle	752	21.8%
20	State College Area HS	State College, PA	State College Area SD	High	2,402	21.5%
21	Spring Creek El Sch	State College, PA	State College Area SD	Elementary	360	21.1%
22	Radio Park El Sch	State College, PA	State College Area SD	Elementary	424	19.3%
23	Park Forest El Sch	State College, PA	State College Area SD	Elementary	419	18.6%
24	Corl Street El Sch	State College, PA	State College Area SD	Elementary	250	18.0%
25	Ferguson Twp El Sch	Pine Grove Mills, PA	State College Area SD	Elementary	287	15.3%
26	Park Forest MS	State College, PA	State College Area SD	Middle	822	15.1%
27	Gray's Woods El Sch	Port Matilda, PA	State College Area SD	Elementary	356	11.5%

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