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The highest-poverty public high schools in California · page 12

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HIGHEST POVERTY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
551Atwater HighAtwater, CAMerced Union HighHigh2,02982.1%
552Rancho Verde HighMoreno Valley, CAVal Verde UnifiedHigh2,10182.1%
553Black Rock Alternative/ContinuationYucca Valley, CAMorongo UnifiedHigh12282.0%
554San Jacinto Leadership Academy - MagnetSan Jacinto, CASan Jacinto UnifiedHigh74882.0%
555Summit Public School K2El Cerrito, CASummit Public School K2 DistrictHigh55481.9%
556West Covina HighWest Covina, CAWest Covina UnifiedHigh1,75681.9%
557Peter Johansen HighModesto, CAModesto City HighHigh2,02981.9%
558Taft Union HighTaft, CATaft Union HighHigh1,06481.9%
559Slover Mountain High (Continuation)Bloomington, CAColton Joint UnifiedHigh23181.8%
560Oroville HighOroville, CAOroville Union HighHigh87281.8%
561Madera HighMadera, CAMadera UnifiedHigh1,86981.8%
562Calvine HighSacramento, CAElk Grove UnifiedHigh13781.8%
563Discovery Charter Preparatory #2Sylmar, CADiscovery Charter Preparatory #2 DistrictHigh20881.7%
564Gateway to College High at Laney CollegeOakland, CAOakland UnifiedHigh10481.7%
565Everest Public HighRedwood City, CAEverest Public High DistrictHigh22481.7%
566Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary AcademySacramento, CAAspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy DistrictHigh46481.7%
567Robertson High (Continuation)Fremont, CAFremont UnifiedHigh16981.7%
568Teel School in EmpireEmpire, CAStanislaus County Office of EducationHigh12581.6%
569Jurupa Valley HighJurupa Valley, CAJurupa UnifiedHigh1,69381.6%
570San Lorenzo HighSan Lorenzo, CASan Lorenzo UnifiedHigh1,02981.5%
571Bakersfield HighBakersfield, CAKern HighHigh3,06981.5%
572Valley View HighMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley UnifiedHigh2,69981.5%
573Ygnacio Valley HighConcord, CAMt. Diablo UnifiedHigh1,05981.5%
574Kearny School of Biomedical Science and TechnologySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh31381.5%
575Chaffey HighOntario, CAChaffey Joint Union HighHigh3,12781.5%
576Downtown Business HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh81981.4%
577Silverado HighVictorville, CAVictor Valley Union HighHigh2,16581.4%
578Fairfield HighFairfield, CAFairfield-Suisun UnifiedHigh1,60581.3%
579Aspen Ridge PublicFresno, CAAspen Ridge Public DistrictHigh24681.3%
580Armijo HighFairfield, CAFairfield-Suisun UnifiedHigh1,84481.3%
581Centennial HighCorona, CACorona-Norco UnifiedHigh2,71281.3%
582Ednovate - East College PrepLos Angeles, CAEdnovate - East College Prep DistrictHigh31481.2%
583Pacifica HighOxnard, CAOxnard Union HighHigh2,67581.2%
584Monache HighPorterville, CAPorterville UnifiedHigh1,85581.2%
585Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,49781.2%
586Chowchilla Union HighChowchilla, CAChowchilla Union HighHigh1,01781.1%
587HamiltonAnza, CAHemet UnifiedHigh45081.1%
588Sequoia HighVisalia, CAVisalia UnifiedHigh28081.1%
589Dr. John H. Milor High ContinuationRialto, CARialto UnifiedHigh19081.1%
590Phoenix High (Continuation)Lincoln, CAWestern Placer UnifiedHigh10581.0%
591Arlington HighRiverside, CARiverside UnifiedHigh1,92080.9%
592Desert Valley High (Continuation)Brawley, CABrawley Union HighHigh16280.9%
593Heritage HighMenifee, CAPerris Union HighHigh2,33080.9%
594Esparto HighEsparto, CAEsparto UnifiedHigh28780.8%
595Academy of Medical Arts at Carson HighCarson, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh43880.8%
596Madison HighSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh78080.8%
597Humanities and Arts (HARTS) Academy of Los AngelesHarbor City, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh29680.7%
598Montgomery Senior HighSan Diego, CASweetwater Union HighHigh1,56880.7%
599Edgewood HighWest Covina, CAWest Covina UnifiedHigh71280.6%
600Dozier-Libbey Medical HighAntioch, CAAntioch UnifiedHigh68180.6%
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