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The highest-poverty school districts

8,151 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
751Ravenswood City ElementaryCA41,4451,28789.1%
752Calipatria UnifiedCA41,08096189.0%
753Caruthers UnifiedCA41,6861,50089.0%
754NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8NY5221,62119,23589.0%
755SANTA ROSA ISDTX387477889.0%
756Bandon SD 54OR364757588.9%
757Charlotte County Public SchoolsVA51,7071,36888.9%
758Discovery Creative PathwaysMI281172188.9%
759Eastpointe Community SchoolsMI82,1141,87788.9%
760St. Paul City SchoolMN361554788.9%
761W Harvey-Dixmoor PSD 147IL381472488.9%
762ZAPATA COUNTY ISDTX63,2902,92488.9%
763Charlton CountyGA41,6131,43388.8%
764ROBSTOWN ISDTX52,5702,28188.8%
765Waterford UnifiedCA51,7211,52888.8%
766CHANNELVIEW ISDTX129,3358,27688.7%
767Danville CCSD 118IL94,9404,38188.7%
768GALENA PARK ISDTX2620,86218,51488.7%
769HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMYMN479970988.7%
770ALICE ISDTX64,2973,80988.6%
771Bethel SD 52OR114,9884,41788.6%
772Brewster School DistrictWA41,00188788.6%
773CROCKETT ISDTX41,12499688.6%
774Hope of Detroit AcademyMI21,01289788.6%
775Liberty CountyGA1210,9259,68588.6%
776Salinas Union HighCA1215,70313,91688.6%
777Chowchilla ElementaryCA52,1431,89688.5%
778KANSASOK381572188.5%
779Paul Cuffee Charter SchRI379069988.5%
780VALERE PUBLIC SCHOOLSTX487177188.5%
781West Point Consolidated School DistrictMS62,5281,34388.5%
782LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLASTX21,02490588.4%
783Michigan CollegiateMI279270088.4%
784RIO HONDO ISDTX41,4371,26988.4%
785EDGEWOOD ISDTX299,4618,35288.3%
786Edon Northwest LocalOH252720488.3%
787FREER ISDTX370962688.3%
788OxnardCA2013,00311,48888.3%
789Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint UnifiedCA52,2541,98888.2%
790King City UnionCA42,5542,25288.2%
791Laurens CountyGA86,3085,56288.2%
792Menominee Indian School DistrictWI499487788.2%
793North Marion SD 15OR41,6041,41588.2%
794WACO ISDTX2413,47611,88188.2%
795Calexico UnifiedCA128,0227,06988.1%
796JACKSONVILLE ISDTX84,7004,14088.1%
797Lebanon Community SD 9OR93,9163,45188.1%
798Westwood Heights SchoolsMI51,1851,04488.1%
799Academias La PazMN356850088.0%
800Detroit Leadership AcademyMI275766688.0%

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