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HIGHEST POVERTY · CONNECTICUT

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
51	The Bridge Academy	Bridgeport, CT	The Bridge Academy District	High	281	85.4%
52	Blackham School	Bridgeport, CT	Bridgeport School District	Elementary	1,088	85.3%
53	Wequonnoc Magnet School	Taftville, CT	Norwich School District	Elementary	197	85.3%
54	Woodrow Wilson School	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury School District	Elementary	415	85.1%
55	Beardsley School	Bridgeport, CT	Bridgeport School District	Elementary	327	85.0%
56	Wilby High School	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury School District	High	1,196	84.9%
57	Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness	New Haven, CT	New Haven School District	Elementary	434	84.8%
58	Uncas Elementary School	Norwich, CT	Norwich School District	Elementary	232	84.5%
59	Roger Sherman School	Meriden, CT	Meriden School District	Elementary	457	84.5%
60	W. B. Sweeney School	Willimantic, CT	Windham School District	Elementary	212	84.4%
61	Driggs School	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury School District	Elementary	410	84.4%
62	Sport and Medical Sciences Academy	Hartford, CT	Hartford School District	High	463	84.2%
63	Park City Magnet School	Bridgeport, CT	Bridgeport School District	Elementary	487	84.2%
64	Weaver High School	Hartford, CT	Hartford School District	High	721	84.2%
65	Hill Central Music Academy	New Haven, CT	New Haven School District	Elementary	430	83.3%
66	Hallen School	Bridgeport, CT	Bridgeport School District	Elementary	280	83.2%
67	F. J. Kingsbury School	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury School District	Elementary	416	83.2%
68	John S. Martinez Sea and Sky STEM School	New Haven, CT	New Haven School District	Elementary	486	83.1%
69	Crosby High School	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury School District	High	1,453	83.0%
70	Sanchez School	Hartford, CT	Hartford School District	Elementary	311	83.0%
71	Hopeville School	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury School District	Elementary	291	82.8%
72	Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for Middle Grades	New London, CT	New London School District	Middle	133	82.7%
73	Teachers' Memorial Global Studies Magnet Middle School	Norwich, CT	Norwich School District	Middle	447	82.3%
74	John Winthrop School	Bridgeport, CT	Bridgeport School District	Elementary	607	82.2%
75	West Side Middle School	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury School District	Middle	848	82.2%
76	Great Oaks Charter School	Bridgeport, CT	Great Oaks Charter School District	High	662	82.2%
77	Hill Regional Career High School	New Haven, CT	New Haven School District	High	625	82.1%
78	M. L. King Jr. Middle School	Hartford, CT	Hartford School District	Middle	184	82.1%
79	Thomas Hooker School	Bridgeport, CT	Bridgeport School District	Elementary	288	81.9%
80	Margaret M. Generali Elementary School	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury School District	Elementary	415	81.9%
81	Conte/West Hills Magnet School	New Haven, CT	New Haven School District	Elementary	496	81.9%
82	Burr Middle School	Hartford, CT	Hartford School District	Middle	259	81.9%
83	John F. Kennedy High School	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury School District	High	1,391	81.8%
84	Bishop Woods Architecture and Design Magnet School	New Haven, CT	New Haven School District	Elementary	408	81.6%
85	James Hillhouse High School	New Haven, CT	New Haven School District	High	1,124	81.4%
86	Central High School	Bridgeport, CT	Bridgeport School District	High	1,803	81.4%
87	Mystic River Magnet School	Mystic, CT	Groton School District	Elementary	520	81.3%
88	New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet Pathway	New London, CT	New London School District	High	268	81.3%
89	Burns Latino Studies Academy	Hartford, CT	Hartford School District	Elementary	251	81.3%
90	Israel Putnam School	Meriden, CT	Meriden School District	Elementary	445	81.1%
91	Bulkeley High School	Hartford, CT	Hartford School District	High	552	81.0%
92	Orville H. Platt High School	Meriden, CT	Meriden School District	High	1,191	80.9%
93	Groton Middle School	Groton, CT	Groton School District	Middle	884	80.8%
94	McDonough Middle School	Hartford, CT	Hartford School District	Middle	301	80.7%
95	Metropolitan Business Academy	New Haven, CT	New Haven School District	High	380	80.5%
96	Celentano BioTech Health and Medical Magnet School	New Haven, CT	New Haven School District	Elementary	328	80.5%
97	Washington School	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury School District	Elementary	284	80.3%
98	Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School	Groton, CT	Groton School District	Elementary	375	80.3%
99	Smith Elementary School	New Britain, CT	New Britain School District	Elementary	461	80.3%
100	North Windham School	North Windham, CT	Windham School District	Elementary	445	80.2%

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