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Virginia: the highest-poverty counties by school enrollment

107 counties

Virginia 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 77.7%. Showing ranks 51 to 100.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsStudents on FRL% FRL
51Caroline CountyVA54,6003,71780.8%
52Patrick CountyVA72,2761,82880.3%
53Radford cityVA53,3211,26777.9%
54Appomattox CountyVA42,4211,88177.7%
55Manassas cityVA107,9966,20077.5%
56Campbell CountyVA137,7775,91176.0%
57Scott CountyVA134,1662,60975.9%
58Washington CountyVA167,2705,06075.2%
59Warren CountyVA95,0243,71473.9%
60Rockbridge CountyVA41,5411,12072.7%
61Charlottesville cityVA115,1503,71372.1%
62Louisa CountyVA65,3343,83571.9%
63Madison CountyVA41,5851,11670.4%
64Alexandria cityVA1816,57511,32569.2%
65Greene CountyVA52,7811,92469.2%
66Suffolk cityVA1914,56510,03168.9%
67Orange CountyVA95,0743,47268.4%
68Henrico CountyVA7051,75334,26366.9%
69Augusta CountyVA2010,7427,14666.5%
70Giles CountyVA63,5751,47466.5%
71Gloucester CountyVA84,9173,23765.8%
72Culpeper CountyVA118,3815,42364.8%
73Williamsburg cityVA31,6561,07264.7%
74Lexington cityVA41,48490861.2%
75Fluvanna CountyVA43,3152,00960.6%
76Bedford CountyVA198,9305,27159.0%
77Spotsylvania CountyVA2924,03614,04258.4%
78Prince William CountyVA9489,59148,87754.6%
79Chesterfield CountyVA6564,19434,25553.7%
80Rockingham CountyVA2211,3976,09853.5%
81Salem cityVA73,9841,83351.4%
82Prince George CountyVA76,2203,06449.3%
83Virginia Beach cityVA8264,73131,82549.2%
84Chesapeake cityVA4540,60719,92149.1%
85Isle of Wight CountyVA95,5192,70148.9%
86Roanoke CountyVA2513,1546,38148.5%
87Frederick CountyVA1813,5746,24746.0%
88Montgomery CountyVA199,4614,27745.2%
89Stafford CountyVA3231,81214,24745.2%
90King William CountyVA62,9571,33045.0%
91James City CountyVA139,7154,26543.9%
92Fairfax cityVA45,3342,04938.4%
93King George CountyVA54,5911,70037.0%
94Albemarle CountyVA2213,4384,96336.9%
95Botetourt CountyVA114,4241,63036.8%
96Fairfax CountyVA196174,47563,16336.7%
97York CountyVA1913,1054,18134.6%
98Hanover CountyVA2417,4345,97134.2%
99Fauquier CountyVA1810,8613,53332.5%
100Arlington CountyVA3627,9508,53830.8%

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