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These Pittsburgh-Area Schools Had The Most Arrests Last Year
One Pittsburgh high school had the highest arrest rate per capita in Pennsylvania.
PITTSBURGH, PA - Six Pittsburgh-area high schools were among the top 50 for most arrests in Pennsylvania during the 2018-19 school year.
PennLive parsed data from the Pennsylvania Department of Education's annual Safe Schools report detailing the number and types of crime that occurred in schools last year. The website published a list of schools having the most arrests.
The Pittsburgh-area schools on the list:
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- Brashear
District: Pittsburgh Public Schools
Enrollment: 1,212
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Arrests: 28
- Baldwin
District: Baldwin-Whitehall
Enrollment: 1,453
Arrests: 27
- Westinghouse
District: Pittsburgh Public Schools
Enrollment: 708
Arrests: 26
- Carrick
District: Pittsburgh Public Schools
Enrollment: 717
Arrests: 25
- Perry
District: Pittsburgh Public Schools
Enrollment: 443
Arrests: 21
- Oliver
District: Pittsburgh Public Schools
Enrollment 81
Arrests: 20
Oliver had the highest arrest rate per capita of any school in the state, Pennlive reported. You can see the entire list by clicking on the link.
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