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The highest-poverty public schools in Walker County, Alabama

22 public schools in Walker County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Sumiton Middle School leads the list at 64.3%, against a median of 54.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Walker County, Alabama

Top % FRL

64.3%

Median % FRL

54.0%

HIGHEST POVERTY · WALKER COUNTY, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Sumiton Middle School	Sumiton, AL	Walker County	Middle	476	64.3%
2	Sumiton Elementary School	Sumiton, AL	Walker County	Elementary	720	62.9%
3	Parrish ElementaryMiddle School	Parrish, AL	Walker County	Elementary	288	61.5%
4	Dora High School	Dora, AL	Walker County	High	476	61.3%
5	Cordova Elementary School	Cordova, AL	Walker County	Elementary	321	59.8%
6	Carbon Hill ElementaryJunior High School	Carbon Hill, AL	Walker County	Elementary	475	58.7%
7	Curry Elementary School	Jasper, AL	Walker County	Elementary	550	58.2%
8	Oakman Elementary School	Oakman, AL	Walker County	Elementary	356	55.9%
9	Curry Middle School	Jasper, AL	Walker County	Middle	353	55.2%
10	Valley Junior High School	Jasper, AL	Walker County	Elementary	602	55.0%
11	Memorial Park Elementary School	Jasper, AL	Jasper City	Elementary	483	54.7%
12	Carbon Hill High School	Carbon Hill, AL	Walker County	High	349	53.3%
13	Lupton Junior High School	Nauvoo, AL	Walker County	Elementary	448	53.1%
14	T R Simmons Elementary School	Jasper, AL	Jasper City	Elementary	507	51.7%
15	Cordova High School	Cordova, AL	Walker County	High	451	51.7%
16	Maddox Intermediate School	Jasper, AL	Jasper City	Middle	643	50.4%
17	Jasper Junior High School	Jasper, AL	Jasper City	Middle	467	50.3%
18	Oakman High School	Oakman, AL	Walker County	High	315	50.2%
19	Curry High School	Jasper, AL	Walker County	High	364	49.5%
20	Jasper High School	Jasper, AL	Jasper City	High	850	45.9%
21	Oakman Middle School	Oakman, AL	Walker County	Middle	249	45.4%
22	Bankhead Middle School	Cordova, AL	Walker County	Middle	298	44.3%

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