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District rankings · Achievement

The lowest-performing school districts

5,554 districts

US public school districts ranked by the lowest enrollment-weighted state-assessment proficiency. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify. The median ranked district is at 48.2%. Showing ranks 301 to 350.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudents% Proficient
301Caverna IndependentKY365424.4%
302Southern Kern UnifiedCA63,63624.4%
303Washington CountyGA42,66124.4%
304El DoradoKS61,75624.5%
305HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICTAR63,57624.5%
306Logansport Community Sch CorpIN84,48824.5%
307Mountain View ElementaryCA84,45524.5%
308New Century SchoolMN596624.5%
309Rahway Public School DistrictNJ64,09024.5%
310Turner-Kansas CityKS83,86524.5%
311Winn ParishLA51,73224.5%
312KINGSTON K-14MO483124.6%
313Pittsburg UnifiedCA1310,63324.6%
314WEST ORANGE-COVE CISDTX42,59224.6%
315WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMN104,06424.6%
316Ontario SD 8COR72,40624.7%
317Perris ElementaryCA95,51824.7%
318TEXARKANA SCHOOL DISTRICTAR83,83024.7%
319Alisal UnionCA137,30324.8%
320CONNALLY ISDTX62,26924.8%
321Coachella Valley UnifiedCA2115,81724.8%
322Ellicott School District 22CO31,00924.8%
323Inglewood UnifiedCA166,72724.8%
324Ocean ViewCA42,07524.8%
325STEP AcademyMN484724.8%
326Stockton UnifiedCA5433,59024.8%
327EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMYTX377524.9%
328Gervais SD 1OR41,24724.9%
329Manchester School DistrictNH2112,29524.9%
330Riverbank UnifiedCA62,95424.9%
331Rockdale CountyGA1815,34224.9%
332Bushnell Prairie City CUSD 170IL360225.0%
333Harney County SD 3OR468325.0%
334School District 27JCO3324,04425.0%
335WARREN SCHOOL DISTRICTAR41,44025.0%
336HolcombKS590725.1%
337LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICTAR4022,32025.1%
338MALVERN SCHOOL DISTRICTAR41,87625.1%
339River Delta Joint UnifiedCA111,70525.1%
340St Helens SD 502OR82,85625.1%
341Chowchilla ElementaryCA52,14325.2%
342Jurupa UnifiedCA2417,73925.2%
343Pennsauken Township Board of Education School DistrictNJ104,89125.2%
344Calexico UnifiedCA128,02225.3%
345Ignacio School District No. 11JtCO463325.4%
346Avoyelles ParishLA104,79425.5%
347Fairfax ElementaryCA42,66725.5%
348HEMPSTEAD ISDTX31,58525.5%
349KINGSVILLE ISDTX52,53425.5%
350ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictNJ125,52725.5%

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36 states
Alaska 10Alabama 127Arkansas 138California 534Colorado 70Florida 63Georgia 160Iowa 169Illinois 327Indiana 147Kansas 124Kentucky 139Louisiana 54Maryland 24Michigan 121Minnesota 163Missouri 225Mississippi 126North Carolina 112Nebraska 22New Hampshire 54New Jersey 243New Mexico 23Nevada 8New York 437Ohio 223Oklahoma 17Oregon 89Pennsylvania 356South Dakota 23Texas 667Utah 41Virginia 117Washington 128Wisconsin 243Wyoming 30

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