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The highest-poverty public schools in Coles County, Illinois

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Coles County, Illinois, drawn from 10 qualifying public schools. Riddle Elementary School leads the list at 71.1%, against a median of 51.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Coles County, Illinois

Top % FRL

71.1%

Median % FRL

51.1%

HIGHEST POVERTY · COLES COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Riddle Elementary School	Mattoon, IL	Mattoon CUSD 2	Elementary	589	71.1%
2	Arland D Williams Jr Elem Sch	Mattoon, IL	Mattoon CUSD 2	Elementary	653	68.6%
3	Mattoon Middle School	Mattoon, IL	Mattoon CUSD 2	Middle	610	64.6%
4	Carl Sandburg Elem School	Charleston, IL	Charleston CUSD 1	Elementary	555	54.6%
5	Jefferson Elem School	Charleston, IL	Charleston CUSD 1	Middle	698	51.6%
6	Mark Twain Elem School	Charleston, IL	Charleston CUSD 1	Elementary	221	50.7%
7	Charleston Middle School	Charleston, IL	Charleston CUSD 1	Middle	401	48.1%
8	Mattoon High School	Mattoon, IL	Mattoon CUSD 2	High	888	47.5%
9	Lake Crest Elem School	Oakland, IL	Oakland CUSD 5	Elementary	185	47.0%
10	Charleston High School	Charleston, IL	Charleston CUSD 1	High	795	44.9%

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