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The highest-poverty public high schools in Pennsylvania · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the highest-poverty public schools in Pennsylvania. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
101	Brookville JSHS	Brookville, PA	Brookville Area SD	High	574	101%
102	Riverside JSHS	Taylor, PA	Riverside SD	High	686	100%
103	North Star HS	Boswell, PA	North Star SD	High	327	100%
104	Susquehanna Community JSHS	Susquehanna, PA	Susquehanna Community SD	High	333	100%
105	Canton JSHS	Canton, PA	Canton Area SD	High	372	100%
106	Moshannon Valley JSHS	Houtzdale, PA	Moshannon Valley SD	High	374	100%
107	Muhlenberg HS	Reading, PA	Muhlenberg SD	High	1,166	100%
108	Greensburg-Salem HS	Greensburg, PA	Greensburg Salem SD	High	784	100%
109	Oil City SHS	Oil City, PA	Oil City Area SD	High	611	100%
110	King Martin Luther HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	527	100%
111	Scranton HS	Scranton, PA	Scranton SD	High	1,815	100%
112	Pocono Mountain West HS	Pocono Summit, PA	Pocono Mountain SD	High	1,501	99.8%
113	Governor Mifflin SHS	Shillington, PA	Governor Mifflin SD	High	1,425	99.8%
114	Randolph A. Philip Area Vocational-Technical High School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	437	99.8%
115	Franklin Towne CHS	Philadelphia, PA	Franklin Towne CHS	High	1,292	99.8%
116	Pocono Mountain East HS	Swiftwater, PA	Pocono Mountain SD	High	1,242	99.8%
117	Olney HS	Philadephia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	1,168	99.7%
118	Wallenpaupack Area HS	Hawley, PA	Wallenpaupack Area SD	High	986	99.7%
119	Pottsgrove SHS	Pottstown, PA	Pottsgrove SD	High	973	99.7%
120	Science Leadership Academy	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	502	99.6%
121	Altoona Area HS	Altoona, PA	Altoona Area SD	High	2,255	99.6%
122	Northwest PA Collegiate Academy	Erie, PA	Erie City SD	High	750	99.6%
123	Belle Vernon Area HS	Belle Vernon, PA	Belle Vernon Area SD	High	735	99.6%
124	Mastery CS - Shoemaker Campus	Philadelphia, PA	Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus	High	722	99.6%
125	Meadville Area SHS	Meadville, PA	Crawford Central SD	High	708	99.6%
126	Octorara Area JSHS	Atglen, PA	Octorara Area SD	High	703	99.6%
127	Pittsburgh Perry HS	Pittsburgh, PA	Pittsburgh SD	High	430	99.5%
128	Springdale JSHS	Springdale, PA	Allegheny Valley SD	High	421	99.5%
129	West Scranton HS	Scranton, PA	Scranton SD	High	1,404	99.4%
130	KIPP DuBois CS	Philadelphia, PA	KIPP DuBois CS	High	523	99.4%
131	Harrisburg HS	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	High	1,343	99.4%
132	Mifflinburg Area SHS	Mifflinburg, PA	Mifflinburg Area SD	High	499	99.4%
133	Curwensville Area JSHS	Curwensville, PA	Curwensville Area SD	High	429	99.3%
134	Saul W B Agricultural School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	417	99.3%
135	Forest Hills JSHS	Sidman, PA	Forest Hills SD	High	798	99.2%
136	Fannett-Metal SHS	Willow Hill, PA	Fannett-Metal SD	High	124	99.2%
137	Antietam HS	Reading, PA	Antietam SD	High	360	99.2%
138	Universal Audenried CS	Philadelphia, PA	Universal Audenried CS	High	588	99.1%
139	William Allen HS	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	High	3,074	99.1%
140	Dunmore JSHS	Dunmore, PA	Dunmore SD	High	674	99.1%
141	Dauphin County Technical School	Harrisburg, PA	Dauphin County Technical School	High	1,187	99.1%
142	HS of Engineering & Science	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	851	99.1%
143	Building 21 Allentown	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	High	415	99.0%
144	California Area SHS	Coal Center, PA	California Area SD	High	290	99.0%
145	Vaux HS: A Big Picture School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	284	98.9%
146	Kane Area HS	Kane, PA	Kane Area SD	High	282	98.9%
147	New Castle SHS	New Castle, PA	New Castle Area SD	High	740	98.9%
148	West Branch Area HS	Morrisdale, PA	West Branch Area SD	High	269	98.9%
149	Mastery CS-Gratz Campus	Philadelphia, PA	Mastery CS-Gratz Campus	High	1,048	98.9%
150	Connellsville Area Career & Technical Center	Connellsville, PA	Connellsville Area Career & Technical Center	High	592	98.8%

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