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The highest-poverty public high schools in the United States · page 13

Ranks 601–650 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
601	Olympic High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	1,483	99.8%
602	Southeast Raleigh High	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	High	1,438	99.8%
603	Hillside High	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	1,433	99.8%
604	Mount Tabor High School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	1,426	99.8%
605	Governor Mifflin SHS	Shillington, PA	Governor Mifflin SD	High	1,425	99.8%
606	James B Dudley High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,403	99.8%
607	Robert B Glenn High School	Kernersville, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	1,396	99.8%
608	Ashbrook High	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	1,386	99.8%
609	Southern School of Energy and Sustainabi	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	1,384	99.8%
610	South Johnston High	Four Oaks, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	High	1,355	99.8%
611	Ben L. Smith High School	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,348	99.8%
612	North Chicago Community High Sch	North Chicago, IL	North Chicago SD 187	High	898	99.8%
613	AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS	BRONX, NY	AECI II: NYC CHARTER HS	High	449	99.8%
614	Asheboro High	Asheboro, NC	Asheboro City Schools	High	1,338	99.8%
615	Randolph A. Philip Area Vocational-Technical High School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	437	99.8%
616	Freedom High	Morganton, NC	Burke County Schools	High	1,299	99.8%
617	Columbus High School	Columbus, MS	Columbus Municipal School District	High	865	99.8%
618	Scotland High School	Laurinburg, NC	Scotland County Schools	High	1,294	99.8%
619	Lucy Ragsdale High	Jamestown, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,292	99.8%
620	Franklin Towne CHS	Philadelphia, PA	Franklin Towne CHS	High	1,292	99.8%
621	West Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	1,290	99.8%
622	Northern High	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	1,281	99.8%
623	Saint Stephens High	Hickory, NC	Catawba County Schools	High	1,268	99.8%
624	Alexander Central High	Taylorsville, NC	Alexander County Schools	High	1,254	99.8%
625	Meridian High School	Meridian, MS	Meridian Public Schools	High	1,253	99.8%
626	Western Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,243	99.8%
627	Pocono Mountain East HS	Swiftwater, PA	Pocono Mountain SD	High	1,242	99.8%
628	Westover High	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	High	1,234	99.8%
629	Southeast Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,209	99.8%
630	Walter M Williams High	Burlington, NC	Alamance-Burlington Schools	High	1,206	99.8%
631	Harding University High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	1,204	99.8%
632	Crystal Springs High School	Crystal Springs, MS	Copiah County School District	High	397	99.7%
633	Southern Lee High School	Sanford, NC	Lee County Schools	High	1,180	99.7%
634	DEMING HIGH	DEMING, NM	DEMING	High	1,174	99.7%
635	Olney HS	Philadephia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	1,168	99.7%
636	Hunter Huss High	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	1,165	99.7%
637	Person High	Roxboro, NC	Person County Schools	High	1,165	99.7%
638	South Brunswick High	Southport, NC	Brunswick County Schools	High	1,154	99.7%
639	Saint Pauls High	Saint Pauls, NC	Public Schools of Robeson County	High	1,142	99.7%
640	Forestview High	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	1,133	99.7%
641	PORTALES HIGH	PORTALES, NM	PORTALES	High	754	99.7%
642	Crest High	Shelby, NC	Cleveland County Schools	High	1,098	99.7%
643	North Forsyth Magnet High	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	1,084	99.7%
644	Vance County High School	Henderson, NC	Vance County Schools	High	1,064	99.7%
645	Carson High	China Grove, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	High	1,063	99.7%
646	North Gaston High	Dallas, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	1,061	99.7%
647	Enka High	Candler, NC	Buncombe County Schools	High	1,051	99.7%
648	Northern Nash High	Rocky Mount, NC	Nash County Public Schools	High	1,035	99.7%
649	Hickory High	Hickory, NC	Hickory City Schools	High	1,024	99.7%
650	Charlotte Amalie High School	Saint Thomas, VI	Saint Thomas - Saint John School District	High	1,018	99.7%

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