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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public middle schools in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, drawn from 11 qualifying public middle schools. Berwick Area MS leads the list at 104%, against a median of 97.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
11
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Top % FRL
104%
Median % FRL
97.8%
HIGHEST POVERTY · LUZERNE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Berwick Area MSBerwick, PABerwick Area SDMiddle837104%
2Wyoming Area Intermediate CtrWest Pittston, PAWyoming Area SDMiddle444103%
3Greater Nanticoke Area Ed CtrNanticoke, PAGreater Nanticoke Area SDMiddle53399.6%
4Wyoming Valley West MSKingston, PAWyoming Valley West SDMiddle1,13999.5%
5Hazleton El/MSHazleton, PAHazleton Area SDMiddle89599.4%
6Solomon/Plains MSPlains, PAWilkes-Barre Area SDMiddle75897.8%
7G A R MSWilkes-Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SDMiddle1,10196.8%
8Maple Manor El/MSHazle Township, PAHazleton Area SDMiddle1,09293.6%
9Hanover Area Memorial El SchHanover Township, PAHanover Area SDMiddle31979.6%
10Pittston Area MSPittston, PAPittston Area SDMiddle76172.9%
11Dallas MSDallas, PADallas SDMiddle58936.2%
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