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The highest-poverty public schools in California · page 5

Ranks 201–250 of the highest-poverty public schools in California. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
201McKinley ElementaryBakersfield, CABakersfield CityElementary62897.6%
202Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation HighEl Monte, CAEl Monte Union HighHigh29397.6%
203CATCH Prep Charter High Inc.Los Angeles, CACATCH Prep Charter High Inc. DistrictHigh12597.6%
204Alvin ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary99897.6%
205Rosa Parks ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary70597.6%
206New Open World Academy K-12Los Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedCombined91197.6%
207William R. Anton ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary45397.6%
208Harmony ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary40997.6%
209Allendale ElementaryOakland, CAOakland UnifiedElementary36897.6%
210Ascot Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary61097.5%
211Ninety-Third Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary77297.5%
212Elizabeth Learning CenterCudahy, CALos Angeles UnifiedCombined1,25797.5%
213Alliance Ted K. Tajima HighLos Angeles, CAAlliance Ted K. Tajima High DistrictHigh48497.5%
214Extera Public School No. 2Los Angeles, CAExtera Public School No. 2 DistrictElementary12197.5%
215University Pathways Public Service AcademyLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh12197.5%
216Valerio Street ElementaryVan Nuys, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary64597.5%
217Del Vallejo MiddleSan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedMiddle64297.5%
218Twenty-Fourth Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary44197.5%
219Manual Arts Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,00197.5%
220STEM Academy at Bernstein HighHollywood, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh59997.5%
221John C Martinez ElementaryParlier, CAParlier UnifiedElementary43497.5%
222Mendota HighMendota, CAMendota UnifiedHigh1,06597.5%
223John C. Fremont Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,88997.5%
224Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary66997.5%
225Allensworth ElementaryAllensworth, CAAllensworth ElementaryElementary11897.5%
226Normandie Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary50997.4%
227Fletcher Drive ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary15697.4%
228West Athens ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary54597.4%
229Russell ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary73997.4%
230Victoria Avenue ElementarySouth Gate, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary27297.4%
231Susan Miller Dorsey Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh85397.4%
232Martin Luther King Jr. Technology AcademySacramento, CATwin Rivers UnifiedMiddle50397.4%
233Sunrise ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary38597.4%
234Washington ElementaryMendota, CAMendota UnifiedElementary42397.4%
235Primary Academy for SuccessPanorama City, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary19297.4%
236Ritter ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary30797.4%
237Beardsley Junior HighBakersfield, CABeardsley ElementaryMiddle38397.4%
238Mendota Junior HighMendota, CAMendota UnifiedMiddle61297.4%
239Lovelia P. Flournoy ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary38297.4%
240Madison ElementaryPomona, CAPomona UnifiedElementary38297.4%
241Martin Luther King Jr. ElementarySanta Ana, CASanta Ana UnifiedElementary45797.4%
242Bret Harte Preparatory MiddleLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle45697.4%
243N.E.W. Academy of Science and ArtsLos Angeles, CAN.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts DistrictElementary41797.4%
244Ramona ElementaryOxnard, CAOxnardElementary56897.4%
245Sylvan Park ElementaryVan Nuys, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary64397.4%
246Forty-Ninth Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary49197.4%
247E. A. Hall MiddleWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley UnifiedMiddle49197.4%
248Howard Inghram ElementarySan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary26497.3%
249San Bernardino Co Juve Detention and Assessment CenterSan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino County Office of EducationCombined11397.3%
250Florence Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary48997.3%
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