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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Pennsylvania · page 7

Ranks 301350 of the highest-poverty public schools in Pennsylvania. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
301Stevens El SchChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDElementary305100%
302Claysburg-Kimmel El SchClaysburg, PAClaysburg-Kimmel SDElementary346100%
303Samuel Gompers SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary238100%
304Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary296100%
305Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary186100%
306Susquehanna Community El SchSusquehanna, PASusquehanna Community SDElementary415100%
307Wolfpack Early Learning AcademyWilkes-Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SDElementary101100%
308W B Evans El SchYeadon, PAWilliam Penn SDElementary304100%
309Chester Community CSChester, PAChester Community CSElementary3,78299.9%
310Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays El SchAllentown, PAAllentown City SDElementary80799.9%
311Disston Hamilton SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary73799.9%
312Washington Intrmd SchNew Castle, PANew Castle Area SDElementary70799.9%
313Nottingham SchoolOxford, PAOxford Area SDElementary42999.8%
314Riverside El SchReading, PAReading SDElementary69499.7%
315Swiftwater El CtrSwiftwater, PAPocono Mountain SDElementary97199.7%
316Carnell Laura H SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary63999.7%
317Menallen SchUniontown, PAUniontown Area SDElementary31899.7%
318Clark Wood El SchElkland, PANorthern Tioga SDElementary30399.7%
319Dassa McKinney El SchWest Sunbury, PAMoniteau SDElementary58199.7%
320Paxinosa El SchEaston, PAEaston Area SDElementary57299.7%
321KIPP West Philadelphia CSPhiladelphia, PAKIPP West Philadelphia CSElementary84899.6%
322Paxtang El SchHarrisburg, PACentral Dauphin SDElementary28199.6%
323Shamokin Area El SchCoal Township, PAShamokin Area SDElementary83099.6%
324Independence CSPhiladelphia, PAIndependence CSElementary79699.6%
325Northern Cambria El SchNorthern Cambria, PANorthern Cambria SDElementary26299.6%
326Mastery CS-Smedley CampusPhiladelphia, PAMastery CS-Smedley CampusElementary75199.6%
327Mastery CS-Harrity CampusPhiladelphia, PAMastery CS-Harrity CampusElementary75099.6%
328Warrior Run El SchTurbotville, PAWarrior Run SDElementary75099.6%
329Pan American Academy CSPhiladelphia, PAPan American Academy CSElementary74999.6%
330Clear Run El CtrTobyhanna, PAPocono Mountain SDElementary65899.5%
331Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius ElementaryPhiladelphia, PAMastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius ElementaryElementary64799.5%
332Lower Pottsgrove El SchPottstown, PAPottsgrove SDElementary64699.5%
333Marion El SchBelle Vernon, PABelle Vernon Area SDElementary63599.5%
334Wyalusing Valley El SchWyalusing, PAWyalusing Area SDElementary63399.5%
335Windber El SchWindber, PAWindber Area SDElementary61799.5%
336Mastery Prep Elementary CSPhiladelphia, PAMastery Prep Elementary CSElementary59899.5%
337Mountville El SchMountville, PAHempfield SDElementary55299.5%
338Tobyhanna El CtrPocono Pines, PAPocono Mountain SDElementary55199.5%
339Curwensville Area El SchCurwensville, PACurwensville Area SDElementary53399.4%
340Frederick Douglass Mastery CSPhiladelphia, PAFrederick Douglass Mastery CSElementary52899.4%
341Juniata Gap El SchAltoona, PAAltoona Area SDElementary49099.4%
342Farmdale El SchMount Joy, PAHempfield SDElementary48999.4%
343Wattsburg Area El CtrErie, PAWattsburg Area SDElementary48899.4%
344West Crawford El SchConnellsville, PAConnellsville Area SDElementary48799.4%
345California Area El SchCoal Center, PACalifornia Area SDElementary48599.4%
346Guidon S Bluford El SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary47699.4%
347Brecknock El SchMohnton, PAGovernor Mifflin SDElementary45999.3%
348Lehigh Valley Dual Language CSBethlehem, PALehigh Valley Dual Language CSElementary45799.3%
349Mahanoy Area El SchMahanoy City, PAMahanoy Area SDElementary58999.3%
350Diehl SchErie, PAErie City SDElementary44199.3%
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