The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
11 public high schools in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Scranton HS leads the list at 15.8%, against a median of 5.1% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Black students | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scranton HS | Scranton, PA | 287 | 15.8% |
| 2 | West Scranton HS | Scranton, PA | 198 | 14.1% |
| 3 | Riverside JSHS | Taylor, PA | 56 | 8.2% |
| 4 | Dunmore JSHS | Dunmore, PA | 38 | 5.6% |
| 5 | Carbondale Area JSHS | Carbondale, PA | 41 | 5.6% |
| 6 | Old Forge JSHS | Old Forge, PA | 22 | 5.1% |
| 7 | Valley View HS | Archbald, PA | 33 | 4.4% |
| 8 | Mid Valley Secondary Center | Throop, PA | 35 | 3.9% |
| 9 | Lakeland JSHS | Scott Township, PA | 17 | 2.7% |
| 10 | Abington Heights HS | Clarks Summit, PA | 25 | 2.2% |
| 11 | North Pocono HS | Covington Twp, PA | 11 | 1.2% |
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