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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in the United States · page 2

Ranks 51100 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
51Walker-Grant Early Childhood CenterFredericksburg, VAFredericksburg City Public SchoolsElementary149112%
52Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. SchoolPortland, ORPortland SD 1JElementary312112%
53Fitler Academics PlusPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary159111%
54Delcroft SchFolcroft, PASoutheast Delco SDElementary554111%
55Potter-Thomas SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary325111%
56Galeton Area SchGaleton, PAGaleton Area SDElementary145111%
57West Forest El SchTionesta, PAForest Area SDElementary100111%
58Lent Elementary SchoolPortland, ORPortland SD 1JElementary256111%
59John Adams ElementaryAlexandria, VAAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary743111%
60Pittsburgh Langley K-8Pittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDElementary418111%
61Rhodes E Washington SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary354111%
62Twin Rivers El SchMcKeesport, PAMcKeesport Area SDElementary607111%
63Chester Upland Sch of ArtsChester, PAChester-Upland SDElementary384111%
64DeBurgos Bilingual Magnet MSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary550111%
65Saltsburg El SchSaltsburg, PARiver Valley SDElementary267111%
66Second District El SchMeadville, PACrawford Central SDElementary316110%
67Smithland ElementaryHarrisonburg, VAHarrisonburg City Public SchoolsElementary514110%
68Pinecreek El SchBrookville, PABrookville Area SDElementary198110%
69Panther Valley El SchNesquehoning, PAPanther Valley SDElementary556110%
70Barry Comm John SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary467110%
71Mill Park Elementary SchoolPortland, ORDavid Douglas SD 40Elementary494110%
72McNichols PlazaScranton, PAScranton SDElementary317110%
73Benjamin Franklin SchHarrisburg, PAHarrisburg City SDElementary678109%
74Marysville Elementary SchoolPortland, ORPortland SD 1JElementary318109%
75Hiram W Dodd El SchAllentown, PAAllentown City SDElementary627109%
76Washington Martha SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary204109%
77Berkey SchArnold, PANew Kensington-Arnold SDElementary289109%
78Yoncalla Elementary SchoolYoncalla, ORYoncalla SD 32Elementary175109%
79Sandycreek El SchFranklin, PAFranklin Area SDElementary282109%
80Purchase Line El SchCommodore, PAPurchase Line SDElementary353109%
81Johnsonburg Area El SchJohnsonburg, PAJohnsonburg Area SDElementary272109%
82Shannock Valley El SchRural Valley, PAArmstrong SDElementary310108%
83McCloskey John F SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary228108%
84Cople ElementaryHague, VAWestmoreland County Public SchoolsElementary337108%
85Emlen Eleanor C SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary301108%
86Bryant William C SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary338108%
87Stonehurst Hills El SchUpper Darby, PAUpper Darby SDElementary436108%
88Menlo Park Elementary SchoolPortland, ORDavid Douglas SD 40Elementary355108%
89Waring Laura W SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary196108%
90Sheppard Isaac SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary123108%
91Spring Garden SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary235108%
92Willard Frances E SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary377108%
93Grout Elementary SchoolPortland, ORPortland SD 1JElementary295108%
94Southeast El SchLebanon, PALebanon SDElementary438108%
95Robb El SchLock Haven, PAKeystone Central SDElementary375108%
96New Brighton Area El SchNew Brighton, PANew Brighton Area SDElementary558108%
97Cherry Park Elementary SchoolPortland, ORDavid Douglas SD 40Elementary442108%
98Wonder Park ElementaryAnchorage, AKAnchorage School DistrictElementary287108%
99Cooke Jay MSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary369108%
100Kelley William D SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary211108%
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