Indiana: the highest-poverty school districts

286 districts

Indiana public school districts ranked by the share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	Students on FRL	% FRL
1	Lake Ridge New Tech Schools	IN	3	1,550	1,467	94.6%
2	Marion Community Schools	IN	7	3,668	2,792	76.1%
3	Lake Station Community Schools	IN	3	1,030	783	76.0%
4	Christel House Academy South	IN	2	971	730	75.2%
5	River Forest Community Sch Corp	IN	4	1,707	1,281	75.0%
6	North White School Corp	IN	3	904	665	73.6%
7	Muncie Community Schools	IN	11	5,188	3,733	72.0%
8	School City of East Chicago	IN	7	3,225	2,321	72.0%
9	Logansport Community Sch Corp	IN	8	4,488	3,146	70.1%
10	Irvington Community School	IN	3	937	653	69.7%
11	Union School Corporation	IN	5	7,821	5,444	69.6%
12	Perry Township Schools	IN	21	16,243	11,263	69.3%
13	Michigan City Area Schools	IN	13	5,030	3,441	68.9%
14	Elwood Community School Corp	IN	3	1,462	982	67.2%
15	School City of Whiting	IN	3	1,091	732	67.1%
16	MSD Wayne Township	IN	17	16,094	10,759	66.9%
17	Goshen Community Schools	IN	10	6,242	4,160	66.6%
18	Blackford County Schools	IN	3	1,412	916	64.9%
19	Jennings County School Corporation	IN	8	3,800	2,463	64.8%
20	Lafayette School Corporation	IN	11	7,090	4,581	64.6%
21	Anderson Community School Corp	IN	9	6,181	3,988	64.5%
22	Fort Wayne Community Schools	IN	50	28,561	18,203	63.7%
23	Fayette County School Corporation	IN	7	3,103	1,968	63.4%
24	MSD Warren Township	IN	15	11,915	7,525	63.2%
25	Culver Community Schools Corp	IN	2	777	487	62.7%
26	Mitchell Community Schools	IN	4	1,476	925	62.7%
27	Wabash City Schools	IN	4	1,463	918	62.7%
28	Crawford County Community Sch Corp	IN	6	1,235	770	62.3%
29	Caston School Corporation	IN	2	816	506	62.0%
30	Vigo County School Corp	IN	26	13,277	8,222	61.9%
31	Richmond Community Schools	IN	10	4,454	2,754	61.8%
32	Rochester Community School Corp	IN	4	1,593	984	61.8%
33	School Town of Speedway	IN	6	1,776	1,096	61.7%
34	Seymour Community Schools	IN	8	5,432	3,341	61.5%
35	Gary Community School Corp	IN	10	4,383	2,693	61.4%
36	Mississinewa Community School Corp	IN	4	2,453	1,498	61.1%
37	MSD Decatur Township	IN	9	6,485	3,948	60.9%
38	North Lawrence Com Schools	IN	7	3,568	2,169	60.8%
39	Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con	IN	3	1,263	768	60.8%
40	Taylor Community School Corp	IN	3	1,205	733	60.8%
41	Concord Community Schools	IN	7	5,212	3,150	60.4%
42	Kokomo School Corporation	IN	13	5,197	3,138	60.4%
43	South Vermillion Com Sch Corp	IN	4	1,548	935	60.4%
44	Indianapolis Public Schools	IN	49	21,055	12,467	59.5%
45	East Gibson School Corporation	IN	4	682	405	59.4%
46	Rush County Schools	IN	5	1,872	1,105	59.0%
47	North Knox School Corp	IN	3	1,158	680	58.7%
48	West Noble School Corporation	IN	4	2,192	1,284	58.6%
49	Twin Lakes School Corp	IN	5	2,102	1,229	58.5%
50	Wes-Del Community Schools	IN	2	862	504	58.5%

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