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The highest-poverty public high schools in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

8 public high schools in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public high schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Carlisle Area HS leads the list at 45.2%, against a median of 37.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
8
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Top % FRL
45.2%
Median % FRL
37.9%
HIGHEST POVERTY · CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Carlisle Area HSCarlisle, PACarlisle Area SDHigh1,55945.2%
2East Pennsboro Area SHSEnola, PAEast Pennsboro Area SDHigh77942.6%
3Cedar Cliff HSCamp Hill, PAWest Shore SDHigh1,33341.8%
4Big Spring HSNewville, PABig Spring SDHigh76439.0%
5Mechanicsburg Area SHSMechanicsburg, PAMechanicsburg Area SDHigh1,41236.8%
6Boiling Springs HSBoiling Springs, PASouth Middleton SDHigh70734.5%
7Cumberland Valley HSMechanicsburg, PACumberland Valley SDHigh3,16328.2%
8Camp Hill SHSCamp Hill, PACamp Hill SDHigh40018.3%
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