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District rankings · Equity

The lowest-poverty school districts

8,151 districts

US public school districts ranked by the lowest 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%.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudentsStudents on FRL% FRL
1Achievement School DistrictTN155,309-2-0.3%
2Heritage Academy Inc. (4336)AZ31,785-1-0.1%
3New Canaan School DistrictCT54,04030.2%
4Glen Ridge Public School DistrictNJ51,74660.4%
5Aliquippa SDPA297360.6%
6CENTRAL VALLEY CSD AT ILION-MOHAWKNY42,01560.6%
7EDGEMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTNY31,83380.6%
8Fair Haven School DistrictNJ296660.6%
9MALVERNE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTNY41,808120.7%
10Wyckoff Township Public School DistrictNJ52,02490.7%
11Old Tappan Public School DistrictNJ274460.8%
12Upper Saddle River School DistrictNJ31,11260.8%
13Mendham Township School DistrictNJ280830.9%
14River Vale Public School DistrictNJ31,01171.0%
15Glen Rock Public School DistrictNJ62,531241.1%
16Demarest School DistrictNJ3801101.2%
17Kohler School DistrictWI374771.2%
18Verona Public School DistrictNJ62,167221.2%
19Waldwick School DistrictNJ41,562191.2%
20West Morris Regional High School DistrictNJ22,027251.2%
21Florham Park School DistrictNJ3938131.4%
22HAAS HALL ACADEMYAR51,427201.4%
23Northern Valley Regional High School DistrictNJ32,302321.4%
24Phillips School DistrictWI365091.4%
25Haddonfield School DistrictNJ52,740421.5%
26River Edge School DistrictNJ21,171181.5%
27Woodcliff Lake School DistrictNJ2732111.5%
28River Dell Regional School DistrictNJ21,598261.6%
29Watchung Borough School DistrictNJ2667111.6%
30Cranford Public School DistrictNJ73,773601.8%
31Closter Public School DistrictNJ21,192231.9%
32New Providence School DistrictNJ42,264431.9%
33Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School DistrictNJ21,834341.9%
34Westfield Public School DistrictNJ105,8381131.9%
35Weston School DistrictCT42,086401.9%
36Allendale Public School DistrictNJ2850172.0%
37Millburn Township School DistrictNJ84,538842.0%
38Academy for Science and Design Charter SchoolNH2672142.1%
39Pascack Valley Regional High School DistrictNJ21,696352.1%
40EASTCHESTER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTNY52,941662.2%
41Livingston Board of Education School DistrictNJ96,3521412.2%
42Mountain Lakes Public School DistrictNJ41,296282.2%
43Darien School DistrictCT74,6491082.3%
44COLD SPRING HARBOR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTNY41,531362.4%
45Mountain Brook CityAL64,4251082.4%
46RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTNY52,792662.4%
47Shoals Community School CorpIN360332.4%
48Bernards Township School DistrictNJ64,6451162.5%
49Franklin Lakes School DistrictNJ41,165302.6%
50School District of the ChathamsNJ63,548932.6%

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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 270Missouri 290Northern Mariana Islands 1Mississippi 136Montana 54North Carolina 114North Dakota 35Nebraska 87New Hampshire 73New Jersey 369New Mexico 49Nevada 15New York 573Ohio 372Oklahoma 225Oregon 104Pennsylvania 398Puerto Rico 1Rhode Island 37South Carolina 12South Dakota 50Tennessee 1Texas 747Utah 55Virginia 115US Virgin Islands 2Vermont 46Washington 183Wisconsin 289Wyoming 33

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