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

Across Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 23 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Pottstown High School leads the list at 101%, against a median of 31.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Top % FRL

101%

Median % FRL

31.9%

HIGHEST POVERTY · MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Pottstown High School	Pottstown, PA	Pottstown SD	High	911	101%
2	Norristown Area High School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	High	2,256	101%
3	Pottsgrove SHS	Pottstown, PA	Pottsgrove SD	High	973	99.7%
4	Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area High School	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	High	180	86.1%
5	Upper Merion Area High School	King of Prussia, PA	Upper Merion Area SD	High	1,326	51.4%
6	Cheltenham High School	Wyncote, PA	Cheltenham SD	High	1,450	47.2%
7	Upper Moreland High School	Willow Grove, PA	Upper Moreland Township SD	High	1,077	42.8%
8	Hatboro-Horsham SHS	Horsham, PA	Hatboro-Horsham SD	High	1,336	37.6%
9	North Penn SHS	Lansdale, PA	North Penn SD	High	3,165	36.2%
10	Upper Perkiomen High School	Pennsburg, PA	Upper Perkiomen SD	High	1,021	35.5%
11	Abington SHS	Abington, PA	Abington SD	High	2,692	35.1%
12	Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHS	Plymouth Meeting, PA	Colonial SD	High	1,637	31.9%
13	Souderton Area High School	Souderton, PA	Souderton Area SD	High	2,121	29.3%
14	Wissahickon SHS	Ambler, PA	Wissahickon SD	High	1,480	29.0%
15	Jenkintown Middle/High School	Jenkintown, PA	Jenkintown SD	High	329	26.4%
16	Springfield Twp High School	Erdenheim, PA	Springfield Township SD	High	762	24.1%
17	Methacton High School	Eagleville, PA	Methacton SD	High	1,499	22.1%
18	Perkiomen Valley High School	Collegeville, PA	Perkiomen Valley SD	High	1,616	22.1%
19	Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center	Royersford, PA	Spring-Ford Area SD	High	2,629	22.0%
20	Lower Merion High School	Ardmore, PA	Lower Merion SD	High	1,674	21.9%
21	Lower Moreland High School	Huntingdon Valley, PA	Lower Moreland Township SD	High	879	20.7%
22	Upper Dublin High School	Fort Washington, PA	Upper Dublin SD	High	1,272	20.4%
23	Harriton SHS	Rosemont, PA	Lower Merion SD	High	1,239	15.6%

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