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The highest-poverty public schools in Pennsylvania · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the highest-poverty public schools in Pennsylvania. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
51	Shikellamy MS	Northumberland, PA	Shikellamy SD	Middle	588	112%
52	Shade JSHS	Cairnbrook, PA	Shade-Central City SD	High	123	111%
53	Fitler Academics Plus	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	159	111%
54	West Side Career & Technology Center	Kingston, PA	West Side Career & Technology Center	High	437	111%
55	Delcroft Sch	Folcroft, PA	Southeast Delco SD	Elementary	554	111%
56	Potter-Thomas Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	325	111%
57	Galeton Area Sch	Galeton, PA	Galeton Area SD	Elementary	145	111%
58	West Forest El Sch	Tionesta, PA	Forest Area SD	Elementary	100	111%
59	Mount Union Area JHS	Mount Union, PA	Mount Union Area SD	Middle	221	111%
60	Pittsburgh Langley K-8	Pittsburgh, PA	Pittsburgh SD	Elementary	418	111%
61	Rhodes E Washington Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	354	111%
62	Twin Rivers El Sch	McKeesport, PA	McKeesport Area SD	Elementary	607	111%
63	Chester Upland Sch of Arts	Chester, PA	Chester-Upland SD	Elementary	384	111%
64	DeBurgos Bilingual Magnet MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	550	111%
65	Saltsburg El Sch	Saltsburg, PA	River Valley SD	Elementary	267	111%
66	Second District El Sch	Meadville, PA	Crawford Central SD	Elementary	316	110%
67	Memphis Street Academy CS @ JP Jones	Philadelphia, PA	Memphis Street Academy CS @ JP Jones	Middle	493	110%
68	Mercer Area SHS	Mercer, PA	Mercer Area SD	High	282	110%
69	Pinecreek El Sch	Brookville, PA	Brookville Area SD	Elementary	198	110%
70	Panther Valley El Sch	Nesquehoning, PA	Panther Valley SD	Elementary	556	110%
71	Barry Comm John Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	467	110%
72	Armstrong JSHS	Kittanning, PA	Armstrong SD	High	1,374	110%
73	McNichols Plaza	Scranton, PA	Scranton SD	Elementary	317	110%
74	Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8	Pittsburgh, PA	Pittsburgh SD	Middle	148	110%
75	Bentworth MS	BENTLEYVILLE, PA	Bentworth SD	Middle	288	109%
76	Benjamin Franklin Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	Elementary	678	109%
77	Hiram W Dodd El Sch	Allentown, PA	Allentown City SD	Elementary	627	109%
78	Washington Martha Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	204	109%
79	McKeesport Area SHS	McKeesport, PA	McKeesport Area SD	High	966	109%
80	Pittsburgh Obama 6-12	Pittsburgh, PA	Pittsburgh SD	High	678	109%
81	Berkey Sch	Arnold, PA	New Kensington-Arnold SD	Elementary	289	109%
82	Robeson HS for Human Services	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	266	109%
83	Sandycreek El Sch	Franklin, PA	Franklin Area SD	Elementary	282	109%
84	Purchase Line El Sch	Commodore, PA	Purchase Line SD	Elementary	353	109%
85	Rocky Grove JSHS	Franklin, PA	Valley Grove SD	High	366	109%
86	Johnsonburg Area El Sch	Johnsonburg, PA	Johnsonburg Area SD	Elementary	272	109%
87	Shannock Valley El Sch	Rural Valley, PA	Armstrong SD	Elementary	310	108%
88	McCloskey John F Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	228	108%
89	Emlen Eleanor C Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	301	108%
90	Bryant William C Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	338	108%
91	Stonehurst Hills El Sch	Upper Darby, PA	Upper Darby SD	Elementary	436	108%
92	Waring Laura W Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	196	108%
93	Jamestown Area JSHS	Jamestown, PA	Jamestown Area SD	High	172	108%
94	Sheppard Isaac Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	123	108%
95	Spring Garden Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	235	108%
96	Athens Area HS	Athens, PA	Athens Area SD	High	599	108%
97	Willard Frances E Sch	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Elementary	377	108%
98	Southeast El Sch	Lebanon, PA	Lebanon SD	Elementary	438	108%
99	Connellsville Area MS	Connellsville, PA	Connellsville Area SD	Middle	866	108%
100	Robb El Sch	Lock Haven, PA	Keystone Central SD	Elementary	375	108%

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