The highest-poverty public middle schools in Butte County, California
11 public middle schools in Butte County, California appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public middle schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Nelson Avenue Middle leads the list at 85.7%, against a median of 68.0% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % FRL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Avenue Middle | Oroville, CA | 85.7% |
| 2 | The Studios @ Central | Oroville, CA | 76.3% |
| 3 | Palermo Middle | Palermo, CA | 76.0% |
| 4 | Sycamore Middle | Gridley, CA | 73.0% |
| 5 | Paradise Junior High | Paradise, CA | 70.6% |
| 6 | Ishi Hills Middle | Oroville, CA | 68.0% |
| 7 | Chico Junior High | Chico, CA | 63.9% |
| 8 | Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High | Chico, CA | 57.3% |
| 9 | Bidwell Junior High | Chico, CA | 52.3% |
| 10 | Paradise Charter Middle | Paradise, CA | 51.0% |
| 11 | Durham Intermediate | Durham, CA | 39.9% |
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