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Arkansas: the highest-poverty counties by school enrollment

68 counties

Arkansas counties ranked by the share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 73.8%. Showing ranks 51 to 68.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsStudents on FRL% FRL
51Conway CountyAR103,3131,14164.3%
52Hot Spring CountyAR145,4103,46864.1%
53Cleveland CountyAR41,29182463.8%
54Pope CountyAR2410,3116,57463.8%
55Union CountyAR146,9332,97363.1%
56Boone CountyAR175,8183,60762.0%
57Clay CountyAR72,2441,38161.5%
58Franklin CountyAR83,0391,85861.1%
59White CountyAR2612,3427,38059.8%
60Cleburne CountyAR103,4342,01058.5%
61Washington CountyAR7542,45124,59758.4%
62Jackson CountyAR51,7901,03357.7%
63Lonoke CountyAR2513,4787,03252.2%
64Faulkner CountyAR3618,9779,88852.1%
65Baxter CountyAR104,9842,57451.6%
66Saline CountyAR3120,0229,34346.7%
67Grant CountyAR63,4681,46342.2%
68Benton CountyAR8757,07121,14937.1%

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