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The highest-poverty public schools in Marshall County, Kentucky

Across Marshall County, Kentucky, 9 public schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Jonathan Elementary School leads the list at 78.4%, against a median of 60.9% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
9
Marshall County, Kentucky
Top % FRL
78.4%
Median % FRL
60.9%
HIGHEST POVERTY · MARSHALL COUNTY, KENTUCKY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Jonathan Elementary SchoolBenton, KYMarshall CountyElementary24178.4%
2South Marshall Elementary SchoolBenton, KYMarshall CountyElementary24172.6%
3Calvert City Elementary SchoolCalvert City, KYMarshall CountyElementary29471.1%
4Benton Elementary SchoolBenton, KYMarshall CountyElementary52862.3%
5South Marshall MiddleBenton, KYMarshall CountyMiddle43260.9%
6Sharpe Elementary SchoolBenton, KYMarshall CountyElementary27654.7%
7North Marshall Middle SchoolCalvert City, KYMarshall CountyMiddle48751.5%
8Central Elementary SchoolBenton, KYMarshall CountyElementary48050.8%
9Marshall County High SchoolBenton, KYMarshall CountyHigh1,20148.2%
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