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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Pennsylvania · page 11

Ranks 501550 of the highest-poverty public schools in Pennsylvania. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
501South Hamilton El SchChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDElementary27597.1%
502New Franklin El SchChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDElementary20697.1%
503Sharswood George SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary36497.0%
504Duquesne El SchDuquesne, PADuquesne City SDElementary46097.0%
505Morrisville Intermediate SchMorrisville, PAMorrisville Borough SDElementary19797.0%
506Francis H Sheckler El SchCatasauqua, PACatasauqua Area SDElementary58996.9%
507Feltonville Intermediate SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary51796.9%
508Farrell Louis H SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary1,18796.9%
509Northwestern El SchAlbion, PANorthwestern SDElementary35096.9%
510Linglestown El SchHarrisburg, PACentral Dauphin SDElementary47596.8%
511Neil Armstrong #40Scranton, PAScranton SDElementary44196.8%
512Ben Franklin SchUniontown, PAUniontown Area SDElementary50296.8%
513Shirley Twp El SchMount Union, PAMount Union Area SDElementary27996.8%
514Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary24896.8%
515Marshall Street El SchNorristown, PANorristown Area SDElementary58596.8%
516Benjamin Chambers El SchChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDElementary58396.7%
517Mellon El SchLigonier, PALigonier Valley SDElementary39596.7%
518Montgomery El SchMercersburg, PATuscarora SDElementary21296.7%
519Fayetteville El SchFayetteville, PAChambersburg Area SDElementary48196.7%
520Laurel Valley El SchNew Florence, PALigonier Valley SDElementary23896.6%
521Mifflin Park El SchShillington, PAGovernor Mifflin SDElementary50396.6%
522Kirkbride Eliza B SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary52296.6%
523Global Leadership Academy CSPhiladelphia, PAGlobal Leadership Academy CSElementary69296.5%
524Propel CS-HazelwoodPittsburgh, PAPropel CS-HazelwoodElementary23096.5%
525Chambers Hill El SchHarrisburg, PACentral Dauphin SDElementary25796.5%
526Kelly John B SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary36596.4%
527Wissahickon CSPhiladelphia, PAWissahickon CSElementary96596.4%
528Catharine Joseph SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary43796.3%
529Sylvan Heights Science CSHarrisburg, PASylvan Heights Science CSElementary21796.3%
530Richmond SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary35196.3%
531Harris SchCollingdale, PASoutheast Delco SDElementary71596.2%
532Lea Henry C SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary50396.2%
533Brookwood El SchLevittown, PABristol Township SDElementary97596.2%
534Sharon Hill SchSharon Hill, PASoutheast Delco SDElementary55296.2%
535Juniata El SchAltoona, PAAltoona Area SDElementary47096.2%
536Pittsburgh Arlington K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary38596.1%
537Goode SchYork, PAYork City SDElementary64196.1%
538Roy A. Hunt El SchArnold, PANew Kensington-Arnold SDElementary60996.1%
539Crafton El SchPittsburgh, PACarlynton SDElementary29195.9%
540Dunmore El CtrDunmore, PADunmore SDElementary82495.9%
541Dana El CtrForty Fort, PAWyoming Valley West SDElementary62695.8%
542East Petersburg El SchEast Petersburg, PAHempfield SDElementary48095.8%
543Henry Charles W SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary51895.8%
544Mayfair SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary1,76395.7%
545Urban Pathways K-5 College CSPittsburgh, PAUrban Pathways K-5 College CSElementary30495.7%
546Emily Brittain El SchButler, PAButler Area SDElementary25595.7%
547Bridgeport El SchBridgeport, PAUpper Merion Area SDElementary25495.7%
548Highland Park El SchUpper Darby, PAUpper Darby SDElementary73795.7%
549Clearfield Area El SchClearfield, PAClearfield Area SDElementary1,06795.6%
550Evergreen El SchMonroeville, PAGateway SDElementary31795.6%
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