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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

37 public elementary schools in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the public elementary 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. Heights/Murray Elementary School leads the list at 18.0%, against a median of 4.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
37
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Top % Black
18.0%
Median % Black
4.2%
MOST BLACK · LUZERNE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
1Heights/Murray Elementary SchoolWilkes Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SD83815118.0%
2State El CenterLarksville, PAWyoming Valley West SD1,37624617.9%
3Lee Park Elementary SchoolHanover Township, PAHanover Area SD3225216.1%
4Hanover Green Elementary SchoolHanover Township, PAHanover Area SD3185116.0%
5Dr David W Kistler Elementary SchoolWilkes Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SD96115315.9%
6Daniel J Flood Elementary SchoolWilkes Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SD6169515.4%
7Chester Street Elementary SchoolKingston, PAWyoming Valley West SD2944415.0%
8Dodson Elementary SchoolWilkes Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SD5227814.9%
9Lyndwood Elementary SchoolHanover Township, PAHanover Area SD2684014.9%
10Kennedy Early Childhood CenterNanticoke, PAGreater Nanticoke Area SD505469.1%
11Wolfpack Early Learning AcademyWilkes-Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SD101—8.9%
12GNA El CenterNanticoke, PAGreater Nanticoke Area SD513438.4%
13Solomon/Plains Elementary SchoolPlains, PAWilkes-Barre Area SD718598.2%
14Pittston City Intrmd CenterPittston, PAPittston Area SD730537.3%
15Bear Creek Community CSBear Creek Township, PABear Creek Community CS604396.5%
16Martin F Quinn Pittston Area Primary CenterPittston, PAPittston Area SD701436.1%
17Dana El CenterForty Fort, PAWyoming Valley West SD626375.9%
18Wyoming Area Primary CenterWyoming, PAWyoming Area SD465255.4%
19Ross Elementary SchoolSweet Valley, PALake-Lehman SD16674.2%
20Drums El/MSDrums, PAHazleton Area SD842263.1%
21Fairview Elementary SchoolMountaintop, PACrestwood SD612162.6%
22Wycallis Primary CenterDallas, PADallas SD512132.5%
23Dallas Intermediate SchoolDallas, PADallas SD561142.5%
24Wyoming Area Kindergarten CenterExeter, PAWyoming Area SD12132.5%
25Freeland El/MSFreeland, PAHazleton Area SD991242.4%
26West Hazleton El/MSWest Hazleton, PAHazleton Area SD1,023222.1%
27East Berwick Elementary SchoolBerwick, PABerwick Area SD539112.0%
28Arthur Street Elementary SchoolHazleton, PAHazleton Area SD43161.4%
29Valley El/MSSugarloaf, PAHazleton Area SD957131.4%
30Rice Elementary SchoolMountain Top, PACrestwood SD73591.2%
31Heights Terrace El/MSHazleton, PAHazleton Area SD1,236121.0%
32Lake-Noxen Elementary SchoolHarvey's Lake, PALake-Lehman SD23620.8%
33Lehman-Jackson Elementary SchoolDallas, PALake-Lehman SD41120.5%
34Hazle Township Early Learning CenterHazle Township, PAHazleton Area SD63330.5%
35Nescopeck Elementary SchoolNescopeck, PABerwick Area SD151—0.0%
36Northwest Area Intermediate SchoolShickshinny, PANorthwest Area SD26000.0%
37Northwest Area Primary SchoolShickshinny, PANorthwest Area SD21500.0%
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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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