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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in York County, Pennsylvania

Across York County, Pennsylvania, 65 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy leads the list at 104%, against a median of 53.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
65
York County, Pennsylvania
Top % FRL
104%
Median % FRL
53.0%
HIGHEST POVERTY · YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM AcademyYork, PAYork City SDElementary388104%
2Devers SchYork, PAYork City SDElementary686101%
3Ferguson SchYork, PAYork City SDElementary627101%
4Leib El SchDover, PADover Area SDElementary37299.2%
5Dover Area El SchDover, PADover Area SDElementary35699.2%
6Davis SchYork, PAYork City SDElementary53098.9%
7Hannah PennYork, PAYork City SDElementary67498.2%
8McKinley SchYork, PAYork City SDElementary57897.9%
9Weigelstown El SchDover, PADover Area SDElementary32397.8%
10Jackson SchYork, PAYork City SDElementary50197.4%
11Goode SchYork, PAYork City SDElementary64196.1%
12Lincoln CSYork, PALincoln CSElementary65395.4%
13North Salem El SchDover, PADover Area SDElementary38494.5%
14Clearview El SchHanover, PAHanover Public SDElementary23084.8%
15Mazie Gable El SchRed Lion, PARed Lion Area SDElementary48183.6%
16Hanover Street El SchHanover, PAHanover Public SDElementary26972.9%
17Washington El SchHanover, PAHanover Public SDElementary21364.8%
18Hayshire El SchYork, PACentral York SDElementary53264.7%
19Wallace El SchYork, PAWest York Area SDElementary42764.2%
20Dallastown El SchDallastown, PADallastown Area SDElementary18163.5%
21Trimmer El SchYork, PAWest York Area SDElementary42161.8%
22Lincolnway El SchYork, PAWest York Area SDElementary40661.1%
23Canadochly El SchEast Prospect, PAEastern York SDElementary34860.1%
24Orendorf El SchManchester, PANortheastern York SDElementary35058.0%
25Pleasant View El SchRed Lion, PARed Lion Area SDElementary43657.6%
26Kreutz Creek El SchHellam, PAEastern York SDElementary32057.2%
27Wrightsville El SchWrightsville, PAEastern York SDElementary35356.9%
28Clearview El SchBrogue, PARed Lion Area SDElementary30056.3%
29Yorkshire El SchYork, PAYork Suburban SDElementary31756.2%
30Paradise El SchThomasville, PASpring Grove Area SDElementary30654.9%
31Stony Brook El SchYork, PACentral York SDElementary48453.9%
32York Haven El SchYork Haven, PANortheastern York SDElementary29353.9%
33East York El SchYork, PAYork Suburban SDElementary32153.0%
34Baresville El SchHanover, PASouth Western SDElementary58652.7%
35York Twp El SchYork, PADallastown Area SDElementary41550.6%
36Valley View El SchYork, PAYork Suburban SDElementary28647.6%
37Delta-Peach Bottom El SchDelta, PASouth Eastern SDElementary25547.5%
38Newberry El SchEtters, PAWest Shore SDElementary28645.8%
39Red Mill El SchEtters, PAWest Shore SDElementary45745.7%
40Mt Wolf El SchMt Wolf, PANortheastern York SDElementary21745.2%
41Larry J. Macaluso El SchRed Lion, PARed Lion Area SDElementary63144.7%
42Ore Valley El SchYork, PADallastown Area SDElementary55644.6%
43Spring Grove El SchSpring Grove, PASpring Grove Area SDElementary72442.3%
44Park Hills El SchHanover, PASouth Western SDElementary57238.8%
45Wellsville CampusWellsville, PANorthern York County SDElementary24438.5%
46Friendship El SchGlen Rock, PASouthern York County SDElementary37738.2%
47Northern El SchDillsburg, PANorthern York County SDElementary39737.5%
48Indian Rock El SchYork, PAYork Suburban SDElementary31437.3%
49New Salem El SchYork, PASpring Grove Area SDElementary40337.2%
50West Manheim El SchHanover, PASouth Western SDElementary53837.0%
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