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The highest-poverty public schools in Otero County, Colorado

Across Otero County, Colorado, 12 public schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Washington Primary School leads the list at 88.8%, against a median of 74.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Otero County, Colorado

Top % FRL

88.8%

Median % FRL

74.3%

HIGHEST POVERTY · OTERO COUNTY, COLORADO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Washington Primary School	ROCKY FORD, CO	Rocky Ford School District No. R2	Elementary	152	88.8%
2	Rocky Ford Elementary School	ROCKY FORD, CO	Rocky Ford School District No. R2	Elementary	305	84.6%
3	Manzanola Junior-Senior High School	MANZANOLA, CO	Manzanola Joint District No. 3J of the counties of Otero a	High	103	78.6%
4	La Junta Intermediate School	LA JUNTA, CO	East Otero School District No. R1	Elementary	397	78.3%
5	Rocky Ford Junior/Senior High School	ROCKY FORD, CO	Rocky Ford School District No. R2	High	271	77.5%
6	La Junta Primary School	LA JUNTA, CO	East Otero School District No. R1	Elementary	296	76.4%
7	La Junta Jr/Sr High School	LA JUNTA, CO	East Otero School District No. R1	High	501	72.3%
8	Fowler Elementary School	FOWLER, CO	Fowler School District No. R4J	Elementary	183	58.5%
9	Swink Elementary School	SWINK, CO	Swink School District No. 33 in the county of Otero and St	Elementary	131	56.5%
10	Fowler High School	FOWLER, CO	Fowler School District No. R4J	High	101	46.5%
11	Cheraw School	CHERAW, CO	Cheraw School District No. 31 in the county of Otero and S	Combined	209	46.4%
12	Swink Junior-Senior High School	SWINK, CO	Swink School District No. 33 in the county of Otero and St	High	159	44.0%

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