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The highest-poverty public schools in Linn County, Iowa

Across Linn County, Iowa, 76 public schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Hoover Elementary School leads the list at 87.6%, against a median of 37.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
76
Linn County, Iowa
Top % FRL
87.6%
Median % FRL
37.7%
HIGHEST POVERTY · LINN COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Hoover Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary42087.6%
2Garfield Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary20285.6%
3Van Buren Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary42983.7%
4Metro High SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictHigh28879.2%
5Wilson Middle SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictMiddle42278.0%
6Cleveland Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary25476.4%
7Cedar River Academy at TaylorCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary35576.1%
8Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business AcademyCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictMiddle48471.1%
9Johnson STEAM Academy SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary32470.4%
10Arthur Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary22970.3%
11Wright Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary28268.8%
12Grant Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary31268.3%
13Nixon Elementary SchoolHiawatha, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary28967.5%
14Trailside Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary42966.9%
15Harrison Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary27765.7%
16Grant Wood Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary35662.4%
17McKinley STEAM AcademyCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictMiddle42660.6%
18Thomas Jefferson High SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictHigh1,50160.5%
19Kenwood Leadership Academy SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary38660.4%
20Franklin Middle SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictMiddle46958.6%
21George Washington High SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictHigh1,18254.7%
22Erskine Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary30853.2%
23Hiawatha Elementary SchoolHiawatha, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary33453.0%
24Francis Marion Intermediate SchoolMarion, IAMarion Independent School DistrictElementary32050.0%
25City View HighCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictHigh10050.0%
26West Willow Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary55549.9%
27Madison Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary15349.0%
28Taft Middle SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictMiddle59346.5%
29Linn Grove Elementary SchoolMarion, IALinn-Mar Comm School DistrictElementary38544.4%
30Harding Middle SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictMiddle71043.8%
31Prairie Crest ElementaryCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School DistrictElementary43443.5%
32Truman Early Learning CenterCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary27943.4%
33Longfellow ElementaryMarion, IAMarion Independent School DistrictElementary25442.5%
34Parkview Elementary SchoolMarion, IAMarion Independent School DistrictElementary26742.3%
35Maple Grove ElementaryCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary53941.2%
36Wilkins Elementary SchoolMarion, IALinn-Mar Comm School DistrictElementary34841.1%
37Prairie Heights Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School DistrictElementary40340.2%
38Vernon Middle SchoolMarion, IAMarion Independent School DistrictMiddle58737.8%
39Prairie PointCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School DistrictMiddle86837.6%
40Central City High SchoolCentral City, IACentral City Comm School DistrictHigh20037.0%
41John F Kennedy High SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictHigh1,64836.0%
42Prairie View Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School DistrictElementary43035.6%
43Prairie Hill Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School DistrictElementary46635.2%
44Prairie Ridge ElementaryCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School DistrictElementary43834.7%
45Prairie CreekCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School DistrictMiddle84634.2%
46Central City Elementary SchoolCentral City, IACentral City Comm School DistrictElementary17033.5%
47Pierce Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary33432.9%
48Boulder Peak Intermediate SchoolMarion, IALinn-Mar Comm School DistrictMiddle61331.5%
49Prairie High SchoolCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School DistrictHigh1,76629.8%
50Excelsior Middle SchoolMarion, IALinn-Mar Comm School DistrictMiddle59428.5%
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