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The highest-poverty public middle schools in California · page 9

Ranks 401450 of the highest-poverty public schools in California. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
401Firebaugh MiddleFirebaugh, CAFirebaugh-Las Deltas UnifiedMiddle50385.9%
402Vernon MiddleMontclair, CAOntario-MontclairMiddle58085.9%
403Compton Junior HighBakersfield, CABakersfield CityMiddle58685.8%
404Nelson Avenue MiddleOroville, CAThermalito Union ElementaryMiddle45685.7%
405Sunrise MiddleSan Jose, CASunrise Middle DistrictMiddle30185.7%
406Columbus Tustin MiddleTustin, CATustin UnifiedMiddle58385.6%
407Sequoia MiddlePorterville, CAPorterville UnifiedMiddle53285.5%
408Donald S. Jordan IntermediateGarden Grove, CAGarden Grove UnifiedMiddle55185.5%
409Enrique Camarena Jr. HighCalexico, CACalexico UnifiedMiddle67485.5%
410La Quinta MiddleLa Quinta, CADesert Sands UnifiedMiddle70985.3%
411Terra Cotta MiddleLake Elsinore, CALake Elsinore UnifiedMiddle1,02685.3%
412Edendale MiddleSan Lorenzo, CASan Lorenzo UnifiedMiddle48385.1%
413Washington MiddleLa Habra, CALa Habra City ElementaryMiddle58085.0%
414Andrew Carnegie MiddleCarson, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle84384.9%
415Los Tules MiddleTulare, CATulare CityMiddle56984.9%
416Grandview College Preparatory AcademyValinda, CAHacienda la Puente UnifiedMiddle38884.8%
417Oakland Charter AcademyOakland, CAOakland Charter Academy DistrictMiddle22284.7%
418Sussman (Edward A.) MiddleDowney, CADowney UnifiedMiddle1,24084.7%
419Jane Addams MiddleLawndale, CALawndale ElementaryMiddle64484.6%
420Hamilton MiddleLong Beach, CALong Beach UnifiedMiddle74884.6%
421Challenger MiddleLancaster, CAWilsona ElementaryMiddle40384.6%
422Creekside Junior HighLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedMiddle81284.6%
423Gustine MiddleGustine, CAGustine UnifiedMiddle37084.6%
424O. J. Actis Junior HighBakersfield, CAPanama-Buena Vista UnionMiddle68184.6%
425Toddy Thomas MiddleFortuna, CAFortuna ElementaryMiddle23384.5%
426La Cumbre Junior HighSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedMiddle42684.5%
427Martin Luther King Jr. Junior HighPittsburg, CAPittsburg UnifiedMiddle70684.4%
428South Bay ElementaryEureka, CASouth Bay Union ElementaryMiddle14184.4%
429Palm MiddleMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley UnifiedMiddle99984.4%
430Renaissance at MathsonSan Jose, CAAlum Rock Union ElementaryMiddle32684.4%
431Los Banos Junior HighLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedMiddle93884.3%
432Will C. Wood MiddleSacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedMiddle68084.3%
433Mira Loma MiddleJurupa Valley, CAJurupa UnifiedMiddle71184.2%
434Crozier (George W.) Junior HighInglewood, CAInglewood UnifiedMiddle12684.1%
435Cesar Chavez MiddleHayward, CAHayward UnifiedMiddle45384.1%
436Colonel Mitchell Paige MiddleLa Quinta, CADesert Sands UnifiedMiddle43984.1%
437Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior HighCoachella, CACoachella Valley UnifiedMiddle66883.8%
438Padilla-Pace MiddleBrawley, CABrawley ElementaryMiddle44583.8%
439Fairview MiddleGonzales, CAGonzales UnifiedMiddle42683.8%
440Isbell MiddleSanta Paula, CASanta Paula UnifiedMiddle63483.8%
441El Tejon ElementaryLebec, CAEl Tejon UnifiedMiddle22183.7%
442KIPP Scholar AcademyLos Angeles, CAKIPP Scholar Academy DistrictMiddle43483.6%
443Burton MiddlePorterville, CABurton ElementaryMiddle58683.6%
444Carquinez MiddleCrockett, CAJohn Swett UnifiedMiddle28683.6%
445Seaside MiddleSeaside, CAMonterey Peninsula UnifiedMiddle52183.5%
446Russell Westbrook Why Not? MiddleLos Angeles, CARussell Westbrook Why Not? Middle DistrictMiddle13383.5%
447Imperial MiddleLa Habra, CALa Habra City ElementaryMiddle49583.4%
448Magnolia Junior HighChino, CAChino Valley UnifiedMiddle54183.4%
449Arcade MiddleSacramento, CASan Juan UnifiedMiddle59583.4%
450Valley Charter MiddleVan Nuys, CAValley Charter Middle DistrictMiddle26483.3%
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