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The highest-poverty public K-12 schools in the United States · page 16

Ranks 751800 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
751Stanislaus County Special EducationModesto, CAStanislaus County Office of EducationCombined46255.8%
752Dollar BayTamarack City Area K12 SchoolDOLLAR BAY, MIDollar Bay-Tamarack City Area SchoolsCombined31755.8%
753MacDowell Montessori School K3-12Milwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictCombined82355.7%
754FILLMORE CENTRAL SCHOOLFILLMORE, NYFILLMORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined59755.6%
755SULPHUR BLUFF ISDSULPHUR BLUFF, TXSULPHUR BLUFF ISDCombined20955.5%
756Saline High SchoolSaline, LABienville ParishCombined30355.4%
757McKenzie High SchoolMcKenzie, ALButler CountyCombined48755.4%
758JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOLJEFFERSON, NYJEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined14855.4%
759West Rutland SchoolWest Rutland, VTQuarry Valley Unified Union School District #70Combined32555.4%
760Tier ThreePLYMOUTH, MNIntermediate School District 287Combined22655.3%
761Pe Ell SchoolPe Ell, WAPe Ell School DistrictCombined28455.3%
762Curlew Elem & High SchoolCurlew, WACurlew School DistrictCombined23455.1%
763Pleasant Home SchoolAndalusia, ALCovington CountyCombined50855.1%
764Augusta Independent SchoolAugusta, KYAugusta IndependentCombined33455.1%
765LEADORE SCHOOLLEADORE, IDSOUTH LEMHI DISTRICTCombined10055.0%
766RISE Learning CenterIndianapolis, INSouthside Sp Srvs Of Marion CoCombined20055.0%
767Ascent Classical Academy of Grand JunctionGRAND JUNCTION, COState Charter School InstituteCombined45754.9%
768MALONE SCHOOLMALONE, FLJACKSONCombined55954.9%
769CREST SCHOOLLECANTO, FLCITRUSCombined10254.9%
770JONESBORO SCHOOLJONESBORO, TXJONESBORO ISDCombined33754.9%
771LAURENS CENTRAL SCHOOLLAURENS, NYLAURENS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined28754.7%
772Riverside County Special EducationRiverside, CARiverside County Office of EducationCombined58454.6%
773Craftsbury SchoolsCraftsbury Common, VTCraftsbury Town School DistrictCombined20754.6%
774Fruitdale High SchoolFruitdale, ALWashington CountyCombined30154.5%
775MARGARETVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOLMARGARETVILLE, NYMARGARETVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined30154.5%
776SUMTER PREP ACADEMYBUSHNELL, FLSUMTERCombined10154.5%
777Lyle A Torrant CenterJACKSON, MIJackson ISDCombined19154.5%
778HOPE SCHOOLMARIANNA, FLJACKSONCombined10354.4%
779SHELBYVILLE SCHOOLSHELBYVILLE, TXSHELBYVILLE ISDCombined89154.3%
780KELTON ISDWHEELER, TXKELTON ISDCombined12954.3%
781BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTERMIAMI, FLMIAMI-DADECombined43554.3%
782Maiden Choice SchoolBaltimore, MDBaltimore County Public SchoolsCombined11854.2%
783West Lake Preparatory AcademyDenver, NCWest Lake Preparatory AcademyCombined40254.2%
784CANASERAGA SCHOOLCANASERAGA, NYCANASERAGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined20354.2%
785Sulligent SchoolSulligent, ALLamar CountyCombined68454.1%
786Genoa-Hugo SchoolHUGO, COGenoa-Hugo School District No. C-113Combined22054.1%
787WHITEFACE SCHOOLWHITEFACE, TXWHITEFACE CISDCombined29854.0%
788Empowerment Academy Charter SchoolJersey City, NJEmpowerment Academy Charter SchoolCombined1,27253.9%
789Ruth Parker Eason SchoolMillersville, MDAnne Arundel County Public SchoolsCombined12853.9%
790Thorp Elem & Jr Sr HighTHORP, WAThorp School DistrictCombined24753.8%
791Stanley High SchoolLogansport, LADeSoto ParishCombined40553.8%
792J U Blacksher SchoolUriah, ALMonroe CountyCombined74753.8%
793WHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOLWHITESVILLE, NYWHITESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined11253.6%
794Ohio School for the DeafColumbus, OHOhio Deaf and Blind Education ServicesCombined12753.5%
795GARNER COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATORY ACADEMYWEATHERFORD, TXGARNER ISDCombined35753.5%
796Castor High SchoolCastor, LABienville ParishCombined41753.5%
797LANE SCHOOLHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISDCombined10153.5%
798Leroy High SchoolLeroy, ALWashington CountyCombined46353.3%
799Verdugo AcademyGlendale, CAGlendale UnifiedCombined13553.3%
800SIDNEY LANIER CENTERGAINESVILLE, FLALACHUACombined13953.2%
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