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The highest-poverty public high schools in Sangamon County, Illinois

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public high schools in Sangamon County, Illinois, drawn from 9 qualifying public high schools. Lanphier High School leads the list at 74.2%, against a median of 40.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
9
Sangamon County, Illinois
Top % FRL
74.2%
Median % FRL
40.1%
HIGHEST POVERTY · SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Lanphier High SchoolSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 186High1,11774.2%
2Springfield Southeast High SchSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 186High1,22966.2%
3Riverton High SchoolRiverton, ILRiverton CUSD 14High35751.3%
4Tri-City High SchoolBuffalo, ILTri City CUSD 1High15442.2%
5Auburn High SchoolAuburn, ILAuburn CUSD 10High32740.1%
6Springfield High SchoolSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 186High1,30836.3%
7New Berlin High SchoolNew Berlin, ILNew Berlin CUSD 16High25626.2%
8Williamsville High SchoolWilliamsville, ILWilliamsville CUSD 15High46218.2%
9Pawnee Jr/Sr High SchPawnee, ILPawnee CUSD 11High2478.9%
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