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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in California · page 26

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HIGHEST POVERTY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1251La Joya ElementarySalinas, CASanta Rita Union ElementaryElementary49888.8%
1252Kellogg Polytechnic ElementaryPomona, CAPomona UnifiedElementary30288.7%
1253Clinton William JeffersonCompton, CACompton UnifiedElementary69288.7%
1254Commonwealth Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary50488.7%
1255Longfellow ElementaryCompton, CACompton UnifiedElementary45088.7%
1256Avondale ElementarySpring Valley, CALa Mesa-Spring ValleyElementary29188.7%
1257Parkside ElementarySan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary48588.7%
1258Frank Kohn ElementaryTulare, CATulare CityElementary61788.7%
1259Cienega ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary37088.6%
1260Bear Valley ElementaryMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley UnifiedElementary72188.6%
1261Jim Maples AcademyPorterville, CABurton ElementaryElementary46688.6%
1262Hubbard Street ElementarySylmar, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary53588.6%
1263John Muir ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary61388.6%
1264Sheppard ElementarySanta Rosa, CARoselandElementary57788.6%
1265Columbia ElementaryLancaster, CAEastside Union ElementaryElementary62088.5%
1266Ronald E. McNair ElementaryCompton, CACompton UnifiedElementary35888.5%
1267Santa Lucia ElementaryKing City, CAKing City UnionElementary63788.5%
1268Lena M. Preston ElementaryRialto, CARialto UnifiedElementary47188.5%
1269Linda Verde ElementaryLancaster, CALancaster ElementaryElementary68088.5%
1270Goshen ElementaryVisalia, CAVisalia UnifiedElementary54988.5%
1271Evergreen ElementaryWhittier, CAEast Whittier City ElementaryElementary39288.5%
1272T. L. Whitehead ElementaryWoodland, CAWoodland Joint UnifiedElementary33188.5%
1273Caruthers ElementaryCaruthers, CACaruthers UnifiedElementary83688.5%
1274Sycamore ElementaryOrange, CAOrange UnifiedElementary35788.5%
1275Lincoln ElementarySanger, CASanger UnifiedElementary50588.5%
1276Rise Kohyang ElementaryLos Angeles, CARise Kohyang Elementary DistrictElementary27888.5%
1277Riverbank ElementaryWest Sacramento, CAWashington UnifiedElementary59988.5%
1278Monroe ElementarySanta Ana, CASanta Ana UnifiedElementary21788.5%
1279Merlinda ElementaryWest Covina, CAWest Covina UnifiedElementary46088.5%
1280Phillips ElementaryNapa, CANapa Valley UnifiedElementary37388.5%
1281Victor ElementaryVictor, CALodi UnifiedElementary15688.5%
1282El Camino Real ElementaryArvin, CAArvin UnionElementary77188.5%
1283Sultana ElementaryOntario, CAOntario-MontclairElementary58988.5%
1284Kennedy ElementaryStockton, CAStockton UnifiedElementary51188.5%
1285Mission ElementaryOntario, CAOntario-MontclairElementary57188.4%
1286La Primaria ElementaryEl Monte, CAMountain View ElementaryElementary24288.4%
1287Washington Colony ElementaryFresno, CAWashington Colony ElementaryElementary41488.4%
1288Monte Vista Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary18188.4%
1289Gabriella CharterLos Angeles, CAGabriella Charter DistrictElementary39688.4%
1290Aspen Meadow PublicFresno, CAAspen Meadow Public DistrictElementary30188.4%
1291Fairhaven ElementarySanta Ana, CAOrange UnifiedElementary42188.4%
1292Brockton Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary18988.4%
1293Earlimart ElementaryEarlimart, CAEarlimart ElementaryElementary48188.4%
1294Rio Plaza ElementaryOxnard, CARio ElementaryElementary45588.4%
1295Burton ElementaryPorterville, CABurton ElementaryElementary43788.3%
1296Castle Park ElementaryChula Vista, CAChula Vista ElementaryElementary37788.3%
1297Paramount ElementaryAzusa, CAAzusa UnifiedElementary51388.3%
1298William McKinley ElementaryColton, CAColton Joint UnifiedElementary49588.3%
1299Mayberry Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary12888.3%
1300El Dorado ElementaryStockton, CAStockton UnifiedElementary55488.3%
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