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The public high schools with the most Black students in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Across Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 12 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Scranton High School leads the list at 287, against a median of 34 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
12
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Top Black students
287
Median Black students
34
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · LACKAWANNA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Scranton High SchoolScranton, PAScranton SD1,81515.8%287
2West Scranton High SchoolScranton, PAScranton SD1,40414.1%198
3Riverside JSHSTaylor, PARiverside SD6868.2%56
4Carbondale Area JSHSCarbondale, PACarbondale Area SD7365.6%41
5Dunmore JSHSDunmore, PADunmore SD6745.6%38
6Mid Valley Secondary CenterThroop, PAMid Valley SD8983.9%35
7Valley View High SchoolArchbald, PAValley View SD7474.4%33
8Abington Heights High SchoolClarks Summit, PAAbington Heights SD1,1152.2%25
9Old Forge JSHSOld Forge, PAOld Forge SD4345.1%22
10Lakeland JSHSScott Township, PALakeland School District6232.7%17
11North Pocono High SchoolCovington Twp, PANorth Pocono SD9151.2%11
12Career Technology Center of Lackawanna CountyScranton, PACareer Technology Center of Lackawanna County128.3%1
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