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The highest-poverty public schools in Marion County, Illinois

Across Marion County, Illinois, 15 public schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Jordan Elem School leads the list at 99.1%, against a median of 59.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Marion County, Illinois

Top % FRL

99.1%

Median % FRL

59.5%

HIGHEST POVERTY · MARION COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Jordan Elem School	Centralia, IL	Centralia SD 135	Elementary	228	99.1%
2	Centralia Jr High School	Centralia, IL	Centralia SD 135	Middle	559	99.1%
3	Sandoval Sr High School	Sandoval, IL	Sandoval CUSD 501	High	124	82.3%
4	Odin Attendance Center K-8	Odin, IL	Odin PSD 722	Elementary	192	74.0%
5	Sandoval Elem School	Sandoval, IL	Sandoval CUSD 501	Elementary	221	73.8%
6	Centralia High School	Centralia, IL	Centralia HSD 200	High	887	64.1%
7	Hawthorn Elem School	Salem, IL	Salem SD 111	Elementary	421	62.7%
8	South Central Elementary-Kinmundy	Kinmundy, IL	South Central CUD 401	Elementary	269	59.5%
9	Central City Elem School	Centralia, IL	Central City SD 133	Elementary	276	58.3%
10	Iuka Comm Cons School	Iuka, IL	Iuka CCSD 7	Elementary	231	57.1%
11	South Central Middle School	Kinmundy, IL	South Central CUD 401	Middle	140	56.4%
12	Franklin Park Middle School	Salem, IL	Salem SD 111	Middle	528	55.1%
13	Selmaville Elem School	Salem, IL	Selmaville CCSD 10	Elementary	223	48.9%
14	Raccoon Cons Elem School	Centralia, IL	Raccoon Cons SD 1	Elementary	204	48.0%
15	Salem Community High School	Salem, IL	Salem CHSD 600	High	706	44.8%

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