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Ranks 201–250 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
201	BRIGIDA ALVAREZ RODRIGUEZ	VEGA BAJA, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	604	89.9%
202	MARIA DAVILA SEMIDEY	PATILLAS, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	237	89.9%
203	State Street Academy	BAY CITY, MI	State Street Academy	Combined	286	89.9%
204	PS 369 COY L COX SCHOOL	BROOKLYN, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	Combined	483	89.9%
205	LUIS MUNOZ MARIN ARECIBO	ARECIBO, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	216	89.8%
206	GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE BRONX	BRONX, NY	GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE BRONX	Combined	402	89.8%
207	DR. ARTURO MORALES CARRION	SAN JUAN, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	273	89.7%
208	JUAN ANTONIO CORRETJER SAN JUAN	SAN JUAN, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	457	89.7%
209	Benton Harbor Charter School Academy	BENTON HARBOR, MI	Benton Harbor Charter School Academy	Combined	418	89.7%
210	DR. JOSE CELSO BARBOSA SAN JUAN	SAN JUAN, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	289	89.6%
211	Desert Learning Academy	Palm Springs, CA	Palm Springs Unified	Combined	317	89.6%
212	BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK	BRONX, NY	BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK	Combined	546	89.6%
213	GEORGINA BAQUERO	CANOVANAS, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	219	89.5%
214	BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL	BROOKLYN, NY	BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL	Combined	951	89.5%
215	WESTERN HEIGHTS 9TH GRADE CTR	Oklahoma City, OK	WESTERN HEIGHTS	Combined	218	89.4%
216	HARLEM PREP CHARTER SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	HARLEM PREP CHARTER SCHOOL	Combined	647	89.3%
217	Aurora Central Campus	AURORA, CO	Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A	Combined	2,468	89.3%
218	SOUTH RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL IS/PS 25	STATEN ISLAND, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	Combined	572	89.2%
219	Thirty-Second Street USC Performing Arts	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Combined	842	89.1%
220	Lake High School	Millbury, OH	Lake Local	Combined	444	89.0%
221	PS 256	SYOSSET, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	Combined	543	89.0%
222	PS 23 AT QUEENS CHILDREN CENTER	BELLEROSE, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	Combined	389	88.9%
223	ECOLOGICA DE CULEBRA	CULEBRA, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	135	88.9%
224	LUIS MUNOZ IGLESIAS	CIDRA, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	493	88.8%
225	ELEMENTAL BARRIO LAS 400	CANOVANAS, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	188	88.8%
226	PS 9	MASPETH, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	Combined	622	88.7%
227	PS 370	BROOKLYN, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	Combined	230	88.7%
228	Taylorsville Attendance Center	TAYLORSVILLE, MS	Smith County School District	Combined	572	88.6%
229	RAMON PEREZ PURCELL	PENUELAS, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	264	88.6%
230	EBR Readiness Superintendent Academy	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	Combined	193	88.6%
231	DR. JOSE PADIN COROZAL	COROZAL, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	473	88.6%
232	Southside Alternative High School	Monroe, LA	Office of Juvenile Justice	Combined	165	88.5%
233	PS 35	NEW YORK, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	Combined	250	88.4%
234	BETTY ROSADO DE VEGA	GUAYNABO, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	101	88.1%
235	PS 84	BUFFALO, NY	BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Combined	151	88.1%
236	LUIS FELIPE RODRIGUEZ GARCIA	ARECIBO, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	436	88.1%
237	WASHINGTON HEIGHTS EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL	NEW YORK, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6	Combined	908	88.0%
238	ANTONIO VAZQUEZ RAMOS	BARRANQUITAS, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	158	88.0%
239	REAL ACADEMY (REACHING EVERY ADOLESCENT LEARNER)	LAKELAND, FL	POLK	Combined	215	87.9%
240	JUAN CANCIO ORTIZ DE LA RENTA	LAJAS, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	343	87.8%
241	Edwin A Lee Elementary School	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Combined	204	87.7%
242	EHRHART SCHOOL	BEAUMONT, TX	EHRHART SCHOOL	Combined	559	87.7%
243	Robert C Hatch High School	Uniontown, AL	Perry County	Combined	402	87.6%
244	ENRIQUE DE JESUS BORRAS	ARECIBO, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	201	87.6%
245	JUAN B. SOTO	AGUADA, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	223	87.4%
246	Jewell School	Seaside, OR	Jewell SD 8	Combined	119	87.4%
247	City of Angels	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Combined	1,058	87.2%
248	ANGELICA GOMEZ DE BETANCOURT	ARECIBO, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	147	87.1%
249	FERMIN DELGADO DIAZ	NAGUABO, PR	PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	Combined	347	87.0%
250	PS 771	BROOKLYN, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	Combined	539	87.0%

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