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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Pennsylvania · page 2

Ranks 51100 of the highest-poverty public schools in Pennsylvania. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
51Greater Johnstown MSJohnstown, PAGreater Johnstown SDMiddle615103%
52Midd-West MSMiddleburg, PAMidd-West SDMiddle295102%
53Whitehall-Coplay MSWhitehall, PAWhitehall-Coplay SDMiddle975102%
54West Scranton Intrmd SchScranton, PAScranton SDMiddle820102%
55Wagner Gen Louis MSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDMiddle296102%
56Feltonville Sch of Arts & SciencesPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDMiddle543102%
57Robert K Shafer MSBensalem, PABensalem Township SDMiddle552102%
58East Norriton MSNorristown, PANorristown Area SDMiddle836102%
59Eisenhower MSNorristown, PANorristown Area SDMiddle781102%
60Strong Vincent MSErie, PAErie City SDMiddle711102%
61Beverly Hills MSUpper Darby, PAUpper Darby SDMiddle1,475101%
62Blue Ridge MSNew Milford, PABlue Ridge SDMiddle225101%
63West Mifflin Area MSWest Mifflin, PAWest Mifflin Area SDMiddle776101%
64Cecelia Snyder MSBensalem, PABensalem Township SDMiddle453101%
65Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDMiddle183101%
66Northwest MSReading, PAReading SDMiddle821101%
67DuBois Area MSDuBois, PADuBois Area SDMiddle1,058101%
68Rice Avenue MSGirard, PAGirard SDMiddle443101%
69Baldi C C A MSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDMiddle1,510100%
70Shamokin Area MSShamokin, PAShamokin Area SDMiddle351100%
71Francis D Raub MSAllentown, PAAllentown City SDMiddle876100%
72Benjamin Franklin MSLevittown, PABristol Township SDMiddle754100%
73Conneaut Valley MSConneautville, PAConneaut SDMiddle238100%
74Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDMiddle260100%
75Easton Area MSEaston, PAEaston Area SDMiddle1,87999.8%
76Altoona Area Jr HSAltoona, PAAltoona Area SDMiddle1,57899.8%
77Science Leadership Academy MSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDMiddle35399.7%
78Greater Nanticoke Area Ed CtrNanticoke, PAGreater Nanticoke Area SDMiddle53399.6%
79Gateway MSMonroeville, PAGateway SDMiddle1,01799.6%
80Swiftwater Interm SchSwiftwater, PAPocono Mountain SDMiddle73799.6%
81Dover Area MSDover, PADover Area SDMiddle73599.6%
82J.E. Harrison MSPittsburgh, PABaldwin-Whitehall SDMiddle71699.6%
83Pottsgrove MSPottstown, PAPottsgrove SDMiddle67899.6%
84Wallenpaupack Area MSHawley, PAWallenpaupack Area SDMiddle62799.5%
85Wyoming Valley West MSKingston, PAWyoming Valley West SDMiddle1,13999.5%
86Centerville MSLancaster, PAHempfield SDMiddle55999.5%
87Hazleton El/MSHazleton, PAHazleton Area SDMiddle89599.4%
88Pocono Mountain East JHSSwiftwater, PAPocono Mountain SDMiddle50599.4%
89South Mountain MSAllentown, PAAllentown City SDMiddle97299.4%
90Neil A Armstrong MSFairless Hills, PABristol Township SDMiddle66899.3%
91Apollo-Ridge MSSpring Church, PAApollo-Ridge SDMiddle26499.2%
92Loyalsock Twp MSWilliamsport, PALoyalsock Township SDMiddle35399.2%
93Meadville MSMeadville, PACrawford Central SDMiddle34099.1%
94John B Stetson MSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDMiddle56099.1%
95Founders Hall Middle SchMcKeesport, PAMcKeesport Area SDMiddle64299.1%
96Muhlenberg Jr HSReading, PAMuhlenberg SDMiddle1,01699.0%
97Albert Gallatin North MSMcClellandtown, PAAlbert Gallatin Area SDMiddle37598.9%
98Octorara Intermediate SchAtglen, PAOctorara Area SDMiddle27998.9%
99Tilden William T MSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDMiddle26698.9%
100New Castle JHSNew Castle, PANew Castle Area SDMiddle68998.8%
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