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The highest-poverty public schools in California · page 6

Ranks 251–300 of the highest-poverty public schools in California. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
251Lincoln ElementaryFresno, CAFresno UnifiedElementary52697.3%
252Hillcrest Drive ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary48697.3%
253Glen Alta ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary11297.3%
254Terry ElementarySelma, CASelma UnifiedElementary22497.3%
255Vandalia ElementaryPorterville, CAPorterville UnifiedElementary55697.3%
256Independent Study Sojourner TruthOakland, CAOakland UnifiedCombined48197.3%
257UCLA Community K-12Los Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedCombined88797.3%
258One Hundred Ninth Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary33297.3%
259Susan B. Anthony ElementaryFresno, CAFresno UnifiedElementary36897.3%
260Desert Mirage HighThermal, CACoachella Valley UnifiedHigh1,87597.3%
261University Pathways Medical Magnet AcademyLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh11097.3%
262Battles (Washington) ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary76997.3%
263Roosevelt MiddleOakland, CAOakland UnifiedMiddle51297.3%
264Jefferson ElementaryBakersfield, CABakersfield CityElementary51097.3%
265Animo Florence-Firestone Charter MiddleLos Angeles, CAAnimo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle DistrictMiddle43797.3%
266ACORN Woodland ElementaryOakland, CAOakland UnifiedElementary29197.3%
267Coliseum Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary21897.2%
268Santa Rita ElementarySalinas, CASanta Rita Union ElementaryElementary54597.2%
269Think College Now ElementaryOakland, CAOakland UnifiedElementary25397.2%
270Painted Hills MiddleDesert Hot Springs, CAPalm Springs UnifiedMiddle72297.2%
271Baker ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary36197.2%
272Bridge Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary18097.2%
273Dr. Maya Angelou Community HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97197.2%
274Fairfax ElementarySan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary35997.2%
275Fairfax Junior HighBakersfield, CAFairfax ElementaryMiddle60997.2%
276Vista Condor Global AcademySanta Ana, CAVista Condor Global Academy DistrictElementary35797.2%
277Mecca ElementaryMecca, CACoachella Valley UnifiedElementary67797.2%
278Hunt ElementarySan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary53397.2%
279Sequoia Jr. HighBakersfield, CABakersfield CityMiddle74697.2%
280Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership AcademyLos Angeles, CAAlliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Acad DISTHigh60397.2%
281Bellingham ElementaryNorth Hollywood, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary39097.2%
282Willard IntermediateSanta Ana, CASanta Ana UnifiedMiddle39097.2%
283Synergy Quantum AcademyLos Angeles, CASynergy Quantum Academy DistrictHigh56497.2%
284Collegiate Charter High School of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CACollegiate Charter High School of Los Angeles DistrictHigh14197.2%
285Contreras Lrng Center-Los Angeles Sch of Global StudiesLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh31797.2%
286Nellie N. Coffman MiddleCathedral City, CAPalm Springs UnifiedMiddle91497.2%
287George Washington Preparatory HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh73897.2%
288Roosevelt ElementaryTulare, CATulare CityElementary56197.1%
289PUC Inspire Charter AcademyPacoima, CAPUC Inspire Charter Academy DistrictMiddle21097.1%
290Lytle Creek ElementarySan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary52597.1%
291Cesar E. Chavez HighSanta Ana, CASanta Ana UnifiedHigh35097.1%
292Oasis ElementaryThermal, CACoachella Valley UnifiedElementary48897.1%
293Ninety-Ninth Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary48797.1%
294Sharp Avenue ElementaryArleta, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary41797.1%
295James Monroe ElementaryMadera, CAMadera UnifiedElementary62497.1%
296Riverside County Juvenile CourtRiverside, CARiverside County Office of EducationCombined10497.1%
297Wesley GainesParamount, CAParamount UnifiedElementary44997.1%
298Fairview ElementaryBakersfield, CAGreenfield UnionElementary55297.1%
299Leona JacksonParamount, CAParamount UnifiedMiddle51797.1%
300Lankershim ElementaryHighland, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary55197.1%
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