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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Pennsylvania · page 12

Ranks 551600 of the highest-poverty public schools in Pennsylvania. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
551Moore J Hampton SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary1,19295.5%
552Shenandoah Valley El SchShenandoah, PAShenandoah Valley SDElementary72695.5%
553State El CtrLarksville, PAWyoming Valley West SDElementary1,37695.4%
554Lincoln CSYork, PALincoln CSElementary65395.4%
555Bentworth El CtrBentleyville, PABentworth SDElementary41395.4%
556Pittsburgh Grandview K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary19595.4%
557Cook-Wissahickon SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary43295.4%
558Freeland El/MSFreeland, PAHazleton Area SDElementary99195.4%
559Bywood El SchUpper Darby, PAUpper Darby SDElementary68395.3%
560Allen Ethan SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary95795.3%
561Oklahoma El SchDuBois, PADuBois Area SDElementary29695.3%
562Jackson El SchJohnstown, PACentral Cambria SDElementary10595.2%
563Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary12695.2%
564Buchanan El SchChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDElementary25195.2%
565Scotland El SchChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDElementary46095.2%
566Octorara Primary LCAtglen, PAOctorara Area SDElementary41295.1%
567Smedley Street SchOil City, PAOil City Area SDElementary10395.1%
568Drums El/MSDrums, PAHazleton Area SDElementary84295.1%
569Valley El/MSSugarloaf, PAHazleton Area SDElementary95795.1%
570Bregy F Amedee SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary26495.1%
571Powel Samuel SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary32495.1%
572Lamberton Robert E SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary34195.0%
573Comly Watson SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary61895.0%
574Summit Township El SchButler, PAButler Area SDElementary25995.0%
575Sto-Rox Primary CtrMcKees Rocks, PASto-Rox SDElementary31795.0%
576Young Scholars of Greater Allegheny CSPittsburgh, PAYoung Scholars of Greater Allegheny CSElementary31694.9%
577Russell C. Phillips El SchFarrell, PAFarrell Area SDElementary41494.9%
578Ramsey El SchMonroeville, PAGateway SDElementary33594.9%
579Hartranft John F SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary31094.8%
580Choconut Valley El SchFriendsville, PAMontrose Area SDElementary25194.8%
581The Philadelphia CS for Arts and Sciences at HR EdmundsPhiladelphia, PAThe Philadelphia CS for Arts and Sciences at HR EdmundsElementary88594.8%
582Solis-Cohen Solomon SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary1,35094.7%
583Gideon Edward SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary22194.6%
584Pittsburgh Arsenal K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary33194.6%
585Falling Spring El SchChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDElementary25694.5%
586North Salem El SchDover, PADover Area SDElementary38494.5%
587Isaac Tripp El SchScranton, PAScranton SDElementary71094.5%
588Penn Hills CS of EntrepreneurshipPittsburgh, PAPenn Hills CS of EntrepreneurshipElementary52794.5%
589Cairnbrook El SchCairnbrook, PAShade-Central City SDElementary18094.4%
590Ludlow James R SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary21594.4%
591Marshall John SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary25094.4%
592Robert Benjamin Wiley Community CSErie, PARobert Benjamin Wiley Community CSElementary55094.4%
593Lafayette El SchUniontown, PAUniontown Area SDElementary28394.3%
594Kenderton El SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary30094.3%
595Belmont Hills El SchBensalem, PABensalem Township SDElementary58094.3%
596Tyson-Schoener El SchReading, PAReading SDElementary40894.1%
597Childs George W SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary47194.1%
598Reeceville El SchCoatesville, PACoatesville Area SDElementary38494.0%
599Decatur Stephen SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary1,02894.0%
600Bellevue El SchPittsburgh, PANorthgate SDElementary34894.0%
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