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The highest-poverty public schools in Stanislaus County, California

158 public schools in Stanislaus County, California appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Shackelford Elementary leads the list at 94.9%, against a median of 76.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
158
Stanislaus County, California
Top % FRL
94.9%
Median % FRL
76.4%
HIGHEST POVERTY · STANISLAUS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Shackelford ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary49594.9%
2Franklin ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary77794.0%
3Waterford JuniorWaterford, CAWaterford UnifiedMiddle26093.8%
4Don Pedro ElementaryCeres, CACeres UnifiedElementary43993.6%
5Mark Twain Junior HighModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryMiddle65893.6%
6Evelyn Hanshaw MiddleModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryMiddle65093.2%
7Argus High (Continuation)Ceres, CACeres UnifiedHigh18993.1%
8Mae Hensley Junior HighCeres, CACeres UnifiedMiddle63693.1%
9Josephine Chrysler ElementaryModesto, CAStanislaus Union ElementaryElementary62192.9%
10Salida ElementarySalida, CASalida Union ElementaryElementary27392.7%
11Harriette Kirschen ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary50392.6%
12Orville Wright ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary39992.5%
13Grayson ElementaryWestley, CAPatterson Joint UnifiedElementary26692.5%
14Fairview ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary78692.4%
15Carroll Fowler ElementaryCeres, CACeres UnifiedElementary52291.8%
16Tuolumne ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary62491.7%
17James Marshall ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary61191.7%
18Robertson Road ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary30691.5%
19Westport ElementaryModesto, CACeres UnifiedElementary36491.2%
20Burbank ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary57291.1%
21Walter White ElementaryCeres, CACeres UnifiedElementary52691.1%
22Blaker-Kinser Junior HighCeres, CACeres UnifiedMiddle60390.4%
23Barbara Spratling MiddleHughson, CAKeyes UnionMiddle23990.0%
24Richard M. Moon PrimaryWaterford, CAWaterford UnifiedElementary51089.8%
25Capistrano ElementaryModesto, CAEmpire Union ElementaryElementary46989.8%
26Empire ElementaryEmpire, CAEmpire Union ElementaryElementary38489.6%
27M. Robert Adkison ElementaryModesto, CACeres UnifiedElementary53188.9%
28Lucille Whitehead IntermediateWaterford, CAWaterford UnifiedMiddle35588.7%
29Keyes ElementaryKeyes, CAKeyes UnionElementary47787.6%
30Central Valley HighCeres, CACeres UnifiedHigh2,31787.4%
31George Eisenhut ElementaryModesto, CAStanislaus Union ElementaryElementary51387.3%
32Ceres HighCeres, CACeres UnifiedHigh1,66087.0%
33Cesar Chavez Junior HighCeres, CACeres UnifiedMiddle68586.7%
34Caswell ElementaryCeres, CACeres UnifiedElementary65386.7%
35El Vista ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary44786.6%
36Bret Harte ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary86786.5%
37Petersen Alternative Center for Education at John B AllardCeres, CAStanislaus County Office of EducationHigh13886.2%
38Joel J. Hidahl ElementaryCeres, CACeres UnifiedElementary39386.0%
39California Avenue ElementaryRiverbank, CARiverbank UnifiedElementary54085.9%
40Waterford HighWaterford, CAWaterford UnifiedHigh58285.9%
41William Garrison ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary35285.8%
42Woodrow ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary41684.9%
43Aspire University CharterModesto, CAAspire University Charter DistrictElementary42384.6%
44Fusion CharterTurlock, CAFusion Charter DistrictHigh14284.5%
45Wilson ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary28384.1%
46La Rosa ElementaryCeres, CACeres UnifiedElementary51683.9%
47Modesto HighModesto, CAModesto City HighHigh2,29283.7%
48Virginia Parks ElementaryModesto, CACeres UnifiedElementary64383.7%
49Las Palmas ElementaryPatterson, CAPatterson Joint UnifiedElementary64283.6%
50Coleman F. Brown ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary37883.6%
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