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The highest-poverty public schools in Pennsylvania · page 20

Ranks 951–1,000 of the highest-poverty public schools in Pennsylvania. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
951Falling Spring El SchChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDElementary25694.5%
952North Salem El SchDover, PADover Area SDElementary38494.5%
953Isaac Tripp El SchScranton, PAScranton SDElementary71094.5%
954Penn Hills CS of EntrepreneurshipPittsburgh, PAPenn Hills CS of EntrepreneurshipElementary52794.5%
955Universal Institute CSPhiladelphia, PAUniversal Institute CSCombined59794.5%
956YouthBuild Phila CSPhiladelphia, PAYouth Build Phila CSHigh27194.5%
957Governor Mifflin MSShillington, PAGovernor Mifflin SDMiddle63194.5%
958Central Dauphin East MSHarrisburg, PACentral Dauphin SDMiddle70294.4%
959Cairnbrook El SchCairnbrook, PAShade-Central City SDElementary18094.4%
960Ludlow James R SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary21594.4%
961Lincoln MSLancaster, PALancaster SDMiddle46594.4%
962Marshall John SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary25094.4%
963Robert Benjamin Wiley Community CSErie, PARobert Benjamin Wiley Community CSElementary55094.4%
964Lafayette El SchUniontown, PAUniontown Area SDElementary28394.3%
965Northeast HSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDHigh3,46394.3%
966Kenderton El SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary30094.3%
967Belmont Hills El SchBensalem, PABensalem Township SDElementary58094.3%
968Tyson-Schoener El SchReading, PAReading SDElementary40894.1%
969Childs George W SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary47194.1%
970Lawrence County Career and Technical CenterNew Castle, PALawrence County Career and Technical CenterHigh41894.0%
971Reeceville El SchCoatesville, PACoatesville Area SDElementary38494.0%
972Decatur Stephen SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary1,02894.0%
973Bellevue El SchPittsburgh, PANorthgate SDElementary34894.0%
974Ross El SchLancaster, PALancaster SDElementary28194.0%
975Girard Stephen SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary29693.9%
976Pittsburgh Colfax K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary78993.9%
977Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary36093.9%
978Lathrop Street El SchMontrose, PAMontrose Area SDElementary40193.8%
979Cayuga SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary36093.6%
980University Park El SchMonroeville, PAGateway SDElementary32893.6%
981Maple Manor El/MSHazle Township, PAHazleton Area SDMiddle1,09293.6%
982Commodore Perry JSHSHadley, PACommodore Perry SDHigh20293.6%
983Harlan Rowe MSAthens, PAAthens Area SDMiddle49693.5%
984Fitzpatrick Aloysius L SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary90693.5%
985Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary45493.4%
986Pittsburgh Allderdice HSPittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDHigh1,38693.4%
987Greater Johnstown SHSJohnstown, PAGreater Johnstown SDHigh91793.3%
988Arts Academy CSAllentown, PAArts Academy CSMiddle29693.2%
989South Allegheny El SchPort Vue, PASouth Allegheny SDElementary63593.2%
990Holme Thomas SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary85093.2%
991Pittsburgh Westwood K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary27893.2%
992Marshall Math Science AcademyHarrisburg, PAHarrisburg City SDMiddle40893.1%
993Kane Area MSKane, PAKane Area SDMiddle21893.1%
994Fox Chase SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary50793.1%
995Harrisburg HS - SciTech CmpHarrisburg, PAHarrisburg City SDHigh34793.1%
996Freire CSPhiladelphia, PAFreire CSHigh1,02493.1%
997Adaire Alexander SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary44793.1%
998California Area MSCoal Center, PACalifornia Area SDMiddle15893.0%
999Morris Robert SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary21593.0%
1000Brownsville Area HSBrownsville, PABrownsville Area SDHigh45793.0%
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