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The highest-poverty public K-12 schools in the United States · page 8

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HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
351Forest SchoolForest, LAWest Carroll ParishCombined46080.0%
352WALTON INITIATIVE FOR SUCCESS IN EDUCATION (WISE)DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLWALTONCombined26479.9%
353HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - SAN ANTONIOSAN ANTONIO, TXHARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SOUTH TEXASCombined36779.8%
354Shadow RidgeHesperia, CAHesperia UnifiedCombined37879.6%
355HIGH ROADMILTON, FLSANTA ROSACombined10279.4%
356Prairie City SchoolPrairie City, ORPrairie City SD 4Combined24779.4%
357Phoenix High SchoolBraithwaite, LAPlaquemines ParishCombined20379.3%
358Sierra Grande K-12 SchoolBLANCA, COSierra Grande School District No. R-30Combined30779.2%
359Bridge View Special EducationSAINT PAUL, MNSaint Paul Public SchoolsCombined11579.1%
360CHILLICOTHE SCHOOLCHILLICOTHE, TXCHILLICOTHE ISDCombined18978.8%
361Autaugaville SchoolAutaugaville, ALAutauga CountyCombined25578.8%
362GIRESD Center ProgramsALMA, MIGratiot-Isabella RESDCombined17378.6%
363VAN HORN SCHOOLVAN HORN, TXCULBERSON COUNTY-ALLAMOORE ISDCombined38178.5%
364Notasulga High SchoolNotasulga, ALMacon CountyCombined25878.3%
365Sobesky AcademyLAKEWOOD, COJefferson County School District No. R-1Combined10178.2%
366DIME BOX SCHOOLDIME BOX, TXDIME BOX ISDCombined15678.2%
367ODEN SCHOOLSMENA, AROUACHITA RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined13378.2%
368LEAD Academy Building BMontgomery, ALLEAD AcademyCombined39478.2%
369LAMESA SCHOOLSLAMESA, TXLAMESA ISDCombined1,48478.0%
370PAINT ROCK SCHOOLPAINT ROCK, TXPAINT ROCK ISDCombined21377.9%
371Jenkins Independent SchoolJenkins, KYJenkins IndependentCombined45377.9%
372IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - FALLBROOKHOUSTON, TXTEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIESCombined20877.9%
373DR ABRAHAM P CANO FRESHMAN ACADEMYHARLINGEN, TXHARLINGEN CISDCombined1,03577.7%
374Alanson Public SchoolALANSON, MIAlanson Public SchoolsCombined22377.6%
375RULE SCHOOLRULE, TXRULE ISDCombined13877.5%
376RICHARD L. SANDERS SCHOOLPINELLAS PARK, FLPINELLASCombined16077.5%
377Plain Dealing High SchoolPlain Dealing, LABossier ParishCombined27077.4%
378Academic Recovery OmbudsmanShreveport, LACaddo ParishCombined16877.4%
379Nenana City SchoolNenana, AKNenana City School DistrictCombined19477.3%
380BLOOMBURG SCHOOLBLOOMBURG, TXBLOOMBURG ISDCombined22977.3%
381College View CampusElizabethtown, KYHardin CountyCombined21077.1%
382Evans High SchoolEvans, LAVernon ParishCombined36476.9%
383Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12Lake Balboa, CALos Angeles UnifiedCombined59076.8%
384Capital City Independent StudySacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedCombined25876.7%
385Special EducationVisalia, CATulare County Office of EducationCombined1,14176.7%
386Waldron Area SchoolsWALDRON, MIWaldron Area SchoolsCombined20576.6%
387LOMETA SCHOOLLOMETA, TXLOMETA ISDCombined31676.6%
388PETERSBURG SCHOOLPETERSBURG, TXPETERSBURG ISDCombined24376.5%
389Thrasher High SchoolBooneville, MSPrentiss County School DistrictCombined38776.5%
390Northport Public SchoolNORTHPORT, MINorthport Public School DistrictCombined12776.4%
391Louisiana Key Academy Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LALouisiana Key Academy Baton RougeCombined35176.4%
392Mountain Valley SchoolSAGUACHE, COMountain Valley School District No. Re 1Combined10576.2%
393Columbia High And ElementaryHunters, WAColumbia (Stevens) School DistrictCombined12176.0%
394MaST Community CS IIIPhiladelphia, PAMaST Community CS IIICombined1,29075.9%
395Atlanta Community SchoolsATLANTA, MIAtlanta Community SchoolsCombined24775.7%
396OKALOOSA ACADEMYFORT WALTON BEACH, FLOKALOOSACombined11575.7%
397SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISDEARTH, TXSPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISDCombined23075.7%
398Countryside Academy MiddleHigh SchoolBENTON HARBOR, MICountryside AcademyCombined38675.6%
399Hale Area SchoolHALE, MIHale Area SchoolsCombined34775.5%
400Mid Peninsula SchoolROCK, MIMid Peninsula School DistrictCombined22075.5%
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