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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Across Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 11 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Hanover Area JSHS leads the list at 24.5%, against a median of 40.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Best % Proficient

24.5%

Median % Proficient

40.0%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · LUZERNE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Hanover Area JSHS	Hanover Township, PA	Hanover Area SD	High	97.9%	977	24.5%
2	Wilkes-Barre Area High School	Plains, PA	Wilkes-Barre Area SD	High	96.1%	2,569	32.5%
3	Hazleton Area High School	Hazle Township, PA	Hazleton Area SD	High	95.4%	4,071	35.1%
4	Greater Nanticoke Area SHS	Nanticoke, PA	Greater Nanticoke Area SD	High	103%	698	36.5%
5	Wyoming Area Sec Center	Exeter, PA	Wyoming Area SD	High	103%	929	38.6%
6	Wyoming Valley West SHS	Plymouth, PA	Wyoming Valley West SD	High	101%	1,362	40.0%
7	Northwest Area High School	Shickshinny, PA	Northwest Area SD	High	48.8%	406	42.2%
8	Pittston Area SHS	Pittston, PA	Pittston Area SD	High	53.9%	1,055	42.6%
9	Lake-Lehman JSHS	Lehman, PA	Lake-Lehman SD	High	37.4%	745	50.0%
10	Crestwood Secondary Campus	Mountain Top, PA	Crestwood SD	High	26.8%	1,379	55.9%
11	Dallas SHS	Dallas, PA	Dallas SD	High	28.9%	745	62.7%

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