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Iowa: the highest-poverty school districts

234 districts

Iowa 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. The median ranked district is at 36.5%. Showing ranks 201 to 234.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudentsStudents on FRL% FRL
201Ogden Comm School DistrictIA371316222.7%
202Lawton-Bronson Comm School DistrictIA272916422.5%
203Waverly-Shell Rock Comm School DistrictIA92,72259822.0%
204Williamsburg Comm School DistrictIA31,21326622.0%
205Ankeny Comm School DistrictIA1812,7462,72221.4%
206Jesup Comm School DistrictIA61,02421821.3%
207Madrid Comm School DistrictIA462813321.2%
208West Branch Comm School DistrictIA488017920.3%
209Bellevue Comm School DistrictIA275915220.0%
210Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School DistrictIA73,74374820.0%
211Woodward-Granger Comm School DistrictIA51,23024219.7%
212Waukee Comm School DistrictIA1913,9172,67919.2%
213Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School DistrictIA52,27843419.1%
214Underwood Comm School DistrictIA385516018.7%
215Bondurant-Farrar Comm School DistrictIA52,82452618.6%
216Ballard Comm School DistrictIA41,87234718.5%
217Center Point-Urbana Comm School DistrictIA41,37024718.0%
218Roland-Story Comm School DistrictIA31,09419718.0%
219Wapsie Valley Comm School DistrictIA663711317.7%
220Earlham Comm School DistrictIA365911517.5%
221Norwalk Comm School DistrictIA53,51961317.4%
222Mount Vernon Comm School DistrictIA31,43823516.3%
223Pella Comm School DistrictIA62,46239916.2%
224Lisbon Comm School DistrictIA276211214.7%
225Treynor Comm School DistrictIA381711914.6%
226Janesville Consolidated School DistrictIA25126913.5%
227Denver Comm School DistrictIA41,00712512.4%
228Hinton Comm School DistrictIA386010111.7%
229Pleasant Valley Comm School DistrictIA85,69662411.0%
230Alburnett Comm School DistrictIA38579110.6%
231North Polk Comm School DistrictIA52,3092129.2%
232Solon Comm School DistrictIA41,4771208.1%
233Van Meter Comm School DistrictIA31,146938.1%
234Gilbert Comm School DistrictIA41,6821187.0%

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