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The highest-poverty public schools in Stephenson County, Illinois

17 public schools in Stephenson County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Carl Sandburg Middle Sch leads the list at 68.1%, against a median of 40.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Stephenson County, Illinois

Top % FRL

68.1%

Median % FRL

40.5%

HIGHEST POVERTY · STEPHENSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Carl Sandburg Middle Sch	Freeport, IL	Freeport SD 145	Middle	430	68.1%
2	Empire Elem School	Freeport, IL	Freeport SD 145	Elementary	295	66.4%
3	Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School	Freeport, IL	Freeport SD 145	Elementary	325	65.5%
4	Center Elem School	Freeport, IL	Freeport SD 145	Elementary	262	61.5%
5	Blackhawk Elem School	Freeport, IL	Freeport SD 145	Elementary	361	59.8%
6	Freeport Middle School	Freeport, IL	Freeport SD 145	Middle	515	58.8%
7	Freeport High School	Freeport, IL	Freeport SD 145	High	1,165	56.2%
8	Jones-Farrar Intl Baccalaureate	Freeport, IL	Freeport SD 145	Elementary	350	52.6%
9	Lena-Winslow Elem School	Lena, IL	Lena Winslow CUSD 202	Elementary	412	40.5%
10	Lena-Winslow Jr High School	Lena, IL	Lena Winslow CUSD 202	Middle	173	40.5%
11	Pearl City Elementary School	Pearl City, IL	Pearl City CUSD 200	Elementary	213	39.9%
12	Lena-Winslow High School	Lena, IL	Lena Winslow CUSD 202	High	232	37.1%
13	Orangeville Elem School	Orangeville, IL	Orangeville CUSD 203	Elementary	155	36.1%
14	Dakota Elementary School	Dakota, IL	Dakota CUSD 201	Elementary	410	35.6%
15	Pearl City High School	Pearl City, IL	Pearl City CUSD 200	High	147	30.6%
16	Dakota Jr Sr High School	Dakota, IL	Dakota CUSD 201	High	344	29.9%
17	Orangeville High School	Orangeville, IL	Orangeville CUSD 203	High	111	15.3%

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