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The highest-poverty school districts

8,164 districts

US 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 50.6%. Showing ranks 751 to 800.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudentsStudents on FRL% FRL
751Tazewell County Public SchoolsVA135,1344,58489.3%
752Brantley CountyGA73,3752,51789.1%
753DEL VALLE ISDTX1511,71510,43689.1%
754Guadalupe Union ElementaryCA21,3231,17989.1%
755Pendleton SD 16OR82,9012,45689.1%
756Ravenswood City ElementaryCA41,4451,28789.1%
757Calipatria UnifiedCA41,08096189.0%
758Caruthers UnifiedCA41,6861,50089.0%
759NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8NY5221,62119,23589.0%
760SANTA ROSA ISDTX387477889.0%
761Bandon SD 54OR364757588.9%
762Charlotte County Public SchoolsVA51,7071,36888.9%
763Discovery Creative PathwaysMI281172188.9%
764Eastpointe Community SchoolsMI82,1141,87788.9%
765St. Paul City SchoolMN361554788.9%
766W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147IL381472488.9%
767ZAPATA COUNTY ISDTX63,2902,92488.9%
768Charlton CountyGA41,6131,43388.8%
769ROBSTOWN ISDTX52,5702,28188.8%
770Waterford UnifiedCA51,7211,52888.8%
771CHANNELVIEW ISDTX129,3358,27688.7%
772Danville CCSD 118IL94,9404,38188.7%
773GALENA PARK ISDTX2620,86218,51488.7%
774HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMYMN479970988.7%
775ALICE ISDTX64,2973,80988.6%
776Bethel SD 52OR114,9884,41788.6%
777Brewster School DistrictWA41,00188788.6%
778CROCKETT ISDTX41,12499688.6%
779Hope of Detroit AcademyMI21,01289788.6%
780Liberty CountyGA1210,9259,68588.6%
781Salinas Union HighCA1215,70313,91688.6%
782Chowchilla ElementaryCA52,1431,89688.5%
783KANSASOK381572188.5%
784Paul Cuffee Charter SchRI379069988.5%
785VALERE PUBLIC SCHOOLSTX487177188.5%
786Washington UnifiedCA62,3392,07188.5%
787West Point Consolidated School DistrictMS62,5281,34388.5%
788LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLASTX21,02490588.4%
789Michigan CollegiateMI279270088.4%
790RIO HONDO ISDTX41,4371,26988.4%
791Edon Northwest LocalOH252720488.3%
792FREER ISDTX370962688.3%
793OxnardCA2013,00311,48888.3%
794Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint UnifiedCA52,2541,98888.2%
795King City UnionCA42,5542,25288.2%
796Laurens CountyGA86,3085,56288.2%
797Menominee Indian School DistrictWI499487788.2%
798North Marion SD 15OR41,6041,41588.2%
799WACO ISDTX2413,47611,88188.2%
800Calexico UnifiedCA128,0227,06988.1%

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Alaska 19Alabama 143Arkansas 208Arizona 1California 587Colorado 94Connecticut 132Florida 70Georgia 172Hawaii 1Iowa 234Idaho 66Illinois 456Indiana 286Kansas 156Kentucky 158Louisiana 69Maryland 24Maine 85Michigan 454Minnesota 269Missouri 290Northern Mariana Islands 1Mississippi 135Montana 54North Carolina 114North Dakota 35Nebraska 87New Hampshire 73New Jersey 369New Mexico 49Nevada 15New York 573Ohio 387Oklahoma 223Oregon 104Pennsylvania 398Puerto Rico 1Rhode Island 37South Carolina 12South Dakota 50Tennessee 1Texas 750Utah 55Virginia 115US Virgin Islands 2Vermont 45Washington 183Wisconsin 289Wyoming 33

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