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The highest-poverty public schools in Pottawattamie County, Iowa

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, drawn from 34 qualifying public schools. Woodrow Wilson Middle School leads the list at 58.9%, against a median of 37.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
34
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Top % FRL
58.9%
Median % FRL
37.4%
HIGHEST POVERTY · POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictMiddle85558.9%
2Thomas Jefferson High SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictHigh1,14654.8%
3Gerald W Kirn Middle SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictMiddle91348.5%
4Carson ElementaryCarson, IARiverside Comm School DistrictElementary13448.5%
5Bloomer Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary39648.0%
6Edison Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary38446.4%
7Abraham Lincoln High SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictHigh1,33346.1%
8Longfellow Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary43145.7%
9Carter Lake Elementary SchoolCarter Lake, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary30145.5%
10Franklin Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary42145.4%
11Roosevelt Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary45544.6%
12Rue Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary38543.1%
13Oakland ElementaryOakland, IARiverside Comm School DistrictElementary17842.1%
14E A Kreft Primary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IALewis Central Comm School DistrictElementary50241.2%
15Titan Hill Intermediate SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IALewis Central Comm School DistrictElementary90139.4%
16Hoover Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary40139.2%
17Lewis Central Middle SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IALewis Central Comm School DistrictMiddle72037.9%
18AHSTW Primary SchoolAvoca, IAAHSTW Comm School DistrictElementary28036.8%
19AHSTW Intermediate SchoolAvoca, IAAHSTW Comm School DistrictMiddle27036.3%
20Tri-Center Middle SchoolNeola, IATri-Center Comm School DistrictMiddle13535.6%
21Riverside Middle/Senior High SchoolOakland, IARiverside Comm School DistrictHigh36534.8%
22Tri-Center Elementary SchoolNeola, IATri-Center Comm School DistrictElementary36434.1%
23Lewis & Clark Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary27133.9%
24Lewis Central Senior High SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IALewis Central Comm School DistrictHigh1,02032.8%
25AHSTW High SchoolAvoca, IAAHSTW Comm School DistrictHigh20532.7%
26College View ElementaryCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary48830.7%
27Tri-Center High SchoolNeola, IATri-Center Comm School DistrictHigh22530.2%
28Underwood High SchoolUnderwood, IAUnderwood Comm School DistrictHigh24721.5%
29Underwood Elementary SchoolUnderwood, IAUnderwood Comm School DistrictElementary42417.7%
30Underwood Middle SchoolUnderwood, IAUnderwood Comm School DistrictMiddle18417.4%
31Treynor Elementary SchoolTreynor, IATreynor Comm School DistrictElementary36615.0%
32Treynor Middle SchoolTreynor, IATreynor Comm School DistrictMiddle19714.2%
33Treynor High SchoolTreynor, IATreynor Comm School DistrictHigh25414.2%
34Anne E. Nelson Early Learning CenterCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary1192.5%
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