The highest-poverty public high schools in Erie County, Pennsylvania
Across Erie County, Pennsylvania, 15 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Corry Area HS leads the list at 107%, against a median of 78.1% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % FRL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corry Area HS | Corry, PA | 107% |
| 2 | Girard HS | Girard, PA | 106% |
| 3 | Northwestern SHS | Albion, PA | 104% |
| 4 | Northwest PA Collegiate Academy | Erie, PA | 99.6% |
| 5 | Iroquois JSHS | Erie, PA | 97.9% |
| 6 | Erie HS | Erie, PA | 96.6% |
| 7 | Union City HS | Union City, PA | 96.4% |
| 8 | Perseus House CS of Excellence | Erie, PA | 78.1% |
| 9 | Fort LeBoeuf SHS | Waterford, PA | 56.4% |
| 10 | North East High School | North East, PA | 55.1% |
| 11 | Seneca HS | Erie, PA | 51.2% |
| 12 | McDowell HS | Erie, PA | 48.9% |
| 13 | General McLane HS | Edinboro, PA | 44.1% |
| 14 | Harbor Creek Senior HS | Harborcreek, PA | 42.8% |
| 15 | Fairview HS | Fairview, PA | 27.3% |
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