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Ranks 51–100 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
51	Chief Leschi School	Puyallup, WA	Chief Leschi School	Combined	633	99.5%
52	St. Francis Indian School	St. Francis, SD	St. Francis Indian School	Combined	630	99.5%
53	Mescalero Apache School	Mescalero, NM	Mescalero Apache School	Combined	614	99.5%
54	Dishchii'bikoh Community School	Cibecue, AZ	Dishchii'bikoh Community School	Combined	576	99.5%
55	Standing Rock Community School	Fort Yates, ND	Standing Rock Community School	Combined	561	99.5%
56	Taliaferro County School	Crawfordville, GA	Taliaferro County	Combined	184	99.5%
57	Tok School	Tok, AK	Alaska Gateway School District	Combined	183	99.5%
58	Tiospa Zina Tribal School	Agency Village, SD	Tiospa Zina Tribal School	Combined	546	99.5%
59	Muckleshoot Tribal School	Auburn, WA	Muckleshoot Tribal School	Combined	471	99.4%
60	Oneida Nation School	Oneida, WI	Oneida Nation School	Combined	457	99.3%
61	Riverside Indian School	Anadarko, OK	Riverside Indian School	Combined	429	99.3%
62	BARTLETT SCHOOLS	BARTLETT, TX	BARTLETT ISD	Combined	393	99.2%
63	Joseph K. Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe School	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Joseph K. Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe School	Combined	389	99.2%
64	Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa School	Hayward, WI	Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa School	Combined	389	99.2%
65	Glen Paul	Eureka, CA	Humboldt County Office of Education	Combined	128	99.2%
66	Central Elementary/High School	Talbotton, GA	Talbot County	Combined	364	99.2%
67	Lower Brule Day School	Lower Brule, SD	Lower Brule Day School	Combined	337	99.1%
68	Doris Henderson Newcomers Sch	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Combined	326	99.1%
69	Pine Hill Schools	Pine Hill, NM	Pine Hill Schools	Combined	315	99.0%
70	Durham Charter School	Durham, NC	Durham Charter School	Combined	1,010	99.0%
71	Mattamuskeet School	Swan Quarter, NC	Hyde County Schools	Combined	299	99.0%
72	Rock Point Community School	Rock Point, AZ	Rock Point Community School	Combined	297	99.0%
73	Meskwaki Settlement School	Tama, IA	Meskwaki Settlement School	Combined	294	99.0%
74	Alamo Navajo Community School	Alamo, NM	Alamo Navajo Community School	Combined	290	99.0%
75	Mt. Olive Attendance Center	Mount Olive, MS	Covington County School District	Combined	282	98.9%
76	California School for the Deaf-Fremont	Fremont, CA	California School for the Deaf-Fremont (State Special Schl)	Combined	279	98.9%
77	Crazy Horse School	Wanblee, SD	Crazy Horse School	Combined	270	98.9%
78	Metro School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Combined	258	98.8%
79	TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY	AUSTIN, TX	TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY	Combined	413	98.8%
80	To'hajiilee Day School	ToHajiilee, NM	To'hajiilee Day School	Combined	246	98.8%
81	Napaaqtugmiut School	Noatak, AK	Northwest Arctic Borough School District	Combined	161	98.8%
82	Genesis Innovation Academy for Girls	Atlanta, GA	State Specialty Schools II- Genesis Innovation Academy-Girl	Combined	318	98.7%
83	Ahfachkee Day School	Clewiston, FL	Ahfachkee Day School	Combined	231	98.7%
84	Genesis Innovation Academy for Boys	Atlanta, GA	State Specialty Schools II- Genesis Innovation Academy-Boy	Combined	307	98.7%
85	Rough Rock Community School	Chinle, AZ	Rough Rock Community School	Combined	230	98.7%
86	Marty Indian School	Marty, SD	Marty Indian School	Combined	220	98.6%
87	San Diego County Court	San Diego, CA	San Diego County Office of Education	Combined	219	98.6%
88	Mandaree Day School	Mandaree, ND	Mandaree Day School	Combined	219	98.6%
89	ASPEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Combined	285	98.6%
90	Manokotak School	Manokotak, AK	Southwest Region School District	Combined	139	98.6%
91	MARFA SCHOOLS	MARFA, TX	MARFA ISD	Combined	194	98.5%
92	St. Stephens Indian School	St. Stephens, WY	St. Stephens Indian School	Combined	193	98.4%
93	Kern County Juvenile Court	Bakersfield, CA	Kern County Office of Education	Combined	191	98.4%
94	ACCESS Juvenile Hall	Costa Mesa, CA	Orange County Department of Education	Combined	186	98.4%
95	Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	Combined	185	98.4%
96	MT. JUDEA K-12 SCHOOL	DEER, AR	DEER MT JUDEA SCHOOL DISTRICT	Combined	175	98.3%
97	Hannahville Indian School	Wilson, MI	Hannahville Indian School	Combined	175	98.3%
98	DEER K-12 SCHOOL	DEER, AR	DEER MT JUDEA SCHOOL DISTRICT	Combined	174	98.3%
99	White Shield School	Roseglen, ND	White Shield School	Combined	171	98.2%
100	ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL	ROCHESTER, NY	ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL	Combined	395	98.2%

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