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The highest-poverty public K-12 schools in the United States · page 23

Ranks 1,1011,150 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1101MELLON LEARNING CENTERPALATKA, FLPUTNAMCombined29735.0%
1102Brimley Area SchoolBRIMLEY, MIBrimley Area SchoolsCombined46335.0%
1103Mead Learning OptionsSPOKANE, WAMead School DistrictCombined79034.9%
1104BRONTE ISDBRONTE, TXBRONTE ISDCombined23234.9%
1105Bellingham Family Partnership ProgramBellingham, WABellingham School DistrictCombined25834.9%
1106JACKSONVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMYJACKSONVILLE, FLDUVALCombined73434.9%
1107Homelink RiverBATTLE GROUND, WABattle Ground School DistrictCombined90134.9%
1108Snow Canyon MiddleST GEORGE, UTWashington DistrictCombined79634.8%
1109Rangeley Lakes Regional SchoolRangeley, MERSU 78Combined19134.6%
1110Alternative Family EducationSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz City HighCombined11034.5%
1111Santa Cruz County Special EducationSanta Cruz, CASanta Cruz County Office of EducationCombined10534.3%
1112DOWNSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOLDOWNSVILLE, NYDOWNSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined21934.2%
1113HUIE SPECIAL EDUC CTRCARROLLTON, TXCARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISDCombined11134.2%
1114SURFSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOLPANAMA CITY BEACH, FLBAYCombined75534.2%
1115Alak SchoolWainwright, AKNorth Slope Borough School DistrictCombined13834.1%
1116Pawnee HeightsRozel, KSPawnee HeightsCombined10933.9%
1117Wesley SchoolMUSKEGON, MIMuskegon Area ISDCombined12733.9%
1118Freedom Acres SchoolIONIA, MIIonia ISDCombined10733.6%
1119Pentwater Public SchoolPENTWATER, MIPentwater Public School DistrictCombined22633.6%
1120CCCOE Special Education ProgramsAntioch, CAContra Costa County Office of EducationCombined11633.6%
1121CAM AcademyBATTLE GROUND, WABattle Ground School DistrictCombined51033.5%
1122BASIS Baton Rouge Materra CampusBaton Rouge, LAEast Baton Rouge ParishCombined88833.4%
1123Highlands SchoolHighlands, NCMacon County SchoolsCombined34433.4%
1124Greenville Consolidated SchoolGreenville, MEGreenville Public SchoolsCombined17733.3%
1125Ascent Academies of Utah West JordanWEST JORDAN, UTAscent Academies of UtahCombined76133.1%
1126D'HANIS SCHOOLD'HANIS, TXD'HANIS ISDCombined29033.1%
1127Glen Lake Community SchoolMAPLE CITY, MIGlen Lake Community SchoolsCombined73533.1%
1128Georgia Academy for the BlindMacon, GAState SchoolsCombined10033.0%
1129REDDIX CENTERSAN ANTONIO, TXNORTHSIDE ISDCombined26133.0%
1130SHELTER ISLAND SCHOOLSHELTER ISLAND, NYSHELTER ISLAND UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined18332.8%
1131VALOR KYLEKYLE, TXVALOR EDUCATIONCombined90732.7%
1132Marin County Special EducationSan Rafael, CAMarin County Office of EducationCombined21532.6%
1133MIAMI SCHOOLMIAMI, TXMIAMI ISDCombined17731.6%
1134Hurricane MiddleHURRICANE, UTWashington DistrictCombined78031.5%
1135TIOGA SCHOOLTIOGA, TXTIOGA ISDCombined66431.0%
1136ROPES SCHOOLROPESVILLE, TXROPES ISDCombined62230.9%
1137FLORIDA SCHOLARS ACADEMYTALLAHASSEE, FLDJJ DistrictCombined1,02430.9%
1138WHITE BEAR NORTH CAMPUS SENIORWHITE BEAR LAKE, MNWHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined1,32230.7%
1139Post HS Self-ContST GEORGE, UTWashington DistrictCombined11430.7%
1140North Park SchoolWALDEN, CONorth Park School District R-1Combined14430.6%
1141College ViewGlendale, CAGlendale UnifiedCombined11830.5%
1142BOLTON CENTRAL SCHOOLBOLTON LANDING, NYBOLTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined16430.5%
1143HOSPITAL HOMEBOUNDWINTER GARDEN, FLORANGECombined10530.5%
1144Foundations AcademyMather, CASacramento County Office of EducationCombined17130.4%
1145HEUVELTON CENTRAL SCHOOLHEUVELTON, NYHEUVELTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined51030.2%
1146PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT WEST MELBOURNEWEST MELBOURNE, FLBREVARDCombined83230.2%
1147Leland Public SchoolLELAND, MILeland Public School DistrictCombined42130.2%
1148ParkviewPlacentia, CAPlacentia-Yorba Linda UnifiedCombined25930.1%
1149Cedar Lane Special CenterFulton, MDHoward County Public SchoolsCombined13330.1%
1150S.F. County Special EducationSan Francisco, CASan Francisco County Office of EducationCombined12030.0%
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