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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 Elementary SchoolChambersburg, PAChambersburg Area SDElementary25694.5%
952North Salem Elementary SchoolDover, PADover Area SDElementary38494.5%
953Isaac Tripp Elementary SchoolScranton, 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 Middle SchoolShillington, PAGovernor Mifflin SDMiddle63194.5%
958Central Dauphin East Middle SchoolHarrisburg, PACentral Dauphin SDMiddle70294.4%
959Cairnbrook Elementary SchoolCairnbrook, PAShade-Central City SDElementary18094.4%
960Ludlow James R SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary21594.4%
961Lincoln Middle SchoolLancaster, PALancaster SDMiddle46594.4%
962Marshall John SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary25094.4%
963Robert Benjamin Wiley Community CSErie, PARobert Benjamin Wiley Community CSElementary55094.4%
964Lafayette Elementary SchoolUniontown, PAUniontown Area SDElementary28394.3%
965Northeast High SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDHigh3,46394.3%
966Kenderton Elementary SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary30094.3%
967Belmont Hills Elementary SchoolBensalem, PABensalem Township SDElementary58094.3%
968Tyson-Schoener Elementary SchoolReading, PAReading SDElementary40894.1%
969Childs George W SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary47194.1%
970Lawrence County Career and Technical CenterNew Castle, PALawrence County Career and Technical CenterHigh41894.0%
971Reeceville Elementary SchoolCoatesville, PACoatesville Area SDElementary38494.0%
972Decatur Stephen SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary1,02894.0%
973Bellevue Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PANorthgate SDElementary34894.0%
974Ross Elementary SchoolLancaster, PALancaster SDElementary28194.0%
975Girard Stephen SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary29693.9%
976Pittsburgh Colfax K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary78993.9%
977Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary36093.9%
978Lathrop Street Elementary SchoolMontrose, PAMontrose Area SDElementary40193.8%
979Cayuga SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary36093.6%
980University Park Elementary SchoolMonroeville, PAGateway SDElementary32893.6%
981Maple Manor El/MSHazle Township, PAHazleton Area SDMiddle1,09293.6%
982Commodore Perry JSHSHadley, PACommodore Perry SDHigh20293.6%
983Harlan Rowe Middle SchoolAthens, PAAthens Area SDMiddle49693.5%
984Fitzpatrick Aloysius L SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary90693.5%
985Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary45493.4%
986Pittsburgh Allderdice High SchoolPittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDHigh1,38693.4%
987Greater Johnstown SHSJohnstown, PAGreater Johnstown SDHigh91793.3%
988Arts Academy CSAllentown, PAArts Academy CSMiddle29693.2%
989South Allegheny Elementary SchoolPort Vue, PASouth Allegheny SDElementary63593.2%
990Holme Thomas SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary85093.2%
991Pittsburgh Westwood K-5Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary27893.2%
992Marshall Math Science AcademyHarrisburg, PAHarrisburg City SDMiddle40893.1%
993Kane Area Middle SchoolKane, PAKane Area SDMiddle21893.1%
994Fox Chase SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary50793.1%
995Harrisburg HS - SciTech CmpHarrisburg, PAHarrisburg City SDHigh34793.1%
996Freire CSPhiladelphia, PAFreire CSHigh1,02493.1%
997Adaire Alexander SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary44793.1%
998California Area Middle SchoolCoal Center, PACalifornia Area SDMiddle15893.0%
999Morris Robert SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary21593.0%
1000Brownsville Area High SchoolBrownsville, PABrownsville Area SDHigh45793.0%
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