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The highest-poverty public schools in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Across Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 151 public schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Blockson Middle School leads the list at 105%, against a median of 31.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

151

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Top % FRL

105%

Median % FRL

31.8%

HIGHEST POVERTY · MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Blockson Middle School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	Middle	695	105%
2	Franklin Elementary School	Pottstown, PA	Pottstown SD	Elementary	354	104%
3	Davenport Elementary School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	Elementary	361	103%
4	Hancock Elementary School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	Elementary	347	102%
5	Lincoln Elementary School	Pottstown, PA	Pottstown SD	Elementary	322	102%
6	Paul V Fly Elementary School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	Elementary	452	102%
7	Cole Manor Elementary School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	Elementary	347	102%
8	East Norriton Middle School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	Middle	836	102%
9	Eisenhower Middle School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	Middle	781	102%
10	Pottstown High School	Pottstown, PA	Pottstown SD	High	911	101%
11	Norristown Area High School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	High	2,256	101%
12	Pottsgrove SHS	Pottstown, PA	Pottsgrove SD	High	973	99.7%
13	Pottsgrove Middle School	Pottstown, PA	Pottsgrove SD	Middle	678	99.6%
14	Lower Pottsgrove Elementary School	Pottstown, PA	Pottsgrove SD	Elementary	646	99.5%
15	West Pottsgrove Elementary School	Stowe, PA	Pottsgrove SD	Elementary	252	98.8%
16	Rupert Elementary School	Pottstown, PA	Pottstown SD	Elementary	379	98.7%
17	Whitehall Elementary School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	Elementary	503	98.6%
18	Ringing Rocks Elementary School	Pottstown, PA	Pottsgrove SD	Elementary	383	98.4%
19	Pottstown Middle School	Pottstown, PA	Pottstown SD	Middle	918	98.4%
20	Barth Elementary School	Pottstown, PA	Pottstown SD	Elementary	321	97.5%
21	Marshall Street Elementary School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	Elementary	585	96.8%
22	Bridgeport Elementary School	Bridgeport, PA	Upper Merion Area SD	Elementary	254	95.7%
23	Ray S. Musselman Learning Center	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	Elementary	274	89.8%
24	Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area High School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	High	180	86.1%
25	Hatfield Elementary School	Hatfield, PA	North Penn SD	Elementary	501	65.3%
26	Oak Park Elementary School	Lansdale, PA	North Penn SD	Elementary	526	62.7%
27	E M Crouthamel Elementary School	Souderton, PA	Souderton Area SD	Elementary	325	59.7%
28	Cheltenham Elementary School	Cheltenham, PA	Cheltenham SD	Elementary	406	57.6%
29	Knapp Elementary School	Lansdale, PA	North Penn SD	Elementary	633	56.7%
30	Myers Elementary School	Elkins Park, PA	Cheltenham SD	Elementary	310	55.2%
31	Elkins Park School	Elkins Park, PA	Cheltenham SD	Middle	569	53.8%
32	Blair Mill Elementary	Hatboro, PA	Hatboro-Horsham SD	Elementary	361	53.7%
33	Upper Merion Area High School	King of Prussia, PA	Upper Merion Area SD	High	1,326	51.4%
34	Cedarbrook Middle School	Wyncote, PA	Cheltenham SD	Middle	672	49.6%
35	Upper Merion Area Middle School	King of Prussia, PA	Upper Merion Area SD	Middle	1,348	47.2%
36	Cheltenham High School	Wyncote, PA	Cheltenham SD	High	1,450	47.2%
37	Penndale Middle School	Lansdale, PA	North Penn SD	Middle	1,171	46.2%
38	Willow Hill School	Willow Grove, PA	Abington SD	Elementary	362	45.9%
39	Glenside Elementary School	Glenside, PA	Cheltenham SD	Elementary	360	45.6%
40	West Broad Street Elementary School	Souderton, PA	Souderton Area SD	Elementary	378	45.5%
41	Gulph Elementary School	King of Prussia, PA	Upper Merion Area SD	Elementary	440	44.5%
42	Upper Moreland Middle School	Hatboro, PA	Upper Moreland Township SD	Middle	830	43.9%
43	Wyncote Elementary School	Wyncote, PA	Cheltenham SD	Elementary	373	43.7%
44	Indian Crest Middle School	Souderton, PA	Souderton Area SD	Middle	607	42.8%
45	Overlook School	Abington, PA	Abington SD	Elementary	425	42.8%
46	Upper Moreland High School	Willow Grove, PA	Upper Moreland Township SD	High	1,077	42.8%
47	Roslyn School	Roslyn, PA	Abington SD	Elementary	400	42.3%
48	Crooked Billet Elementary School	Hatboro, PA	Hatboro-Horsham SD	Elementary	468	42.1%
49	Upper Moreland Elementary School	Hatboro, PA	Upper Moreland Township SD	Elementary	1,627	41.7%
50	Caley Elementary School	King of Prussia, PA	Upper Merion Area SD	Elementary	372	40.9%

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