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The highest-poverty public schools in Cherokee County, Alabama

7 public schools in Cherokee County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Gaylesville High School leads the list at 61.9%, against a median of 53.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
7
Cherokee County, Alabama
Top % FRL
61.9%
Median % FRL
53.2%
HIGHEST POVERTY · CHEROKEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Gaylesville High SchoolGaylesville, ALCherokee CountyCombined34161.9%
2Cedar Bluff High SchoolCedar Bluff, ALCherokee CountyCombined62356.0%
3Centre Middle SchoolCentre, ALCherokee CountyMiddle45056.0%
4Centre Elementary SchoolCentre, ALCherokee CountyElementary66553.2%
5Spring Garden High SchoolSpring Garden, ALCherokee CountyCombined55050.2%
6Cherokee County High SchoolCentre, ALCherokee CountyHigh44847.8%
7Sand Rock High SchoolSand Rock, ALCherokee CountyCombined78346.6%
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