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The highest-poverty public high schools in the United States · page 17

Ranks 801850 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
801East Wilkes High SchoolRonda, NCWilkes County SchoolsHigh46999.4%
802Hobbton HighNewton Grove, NCSampson County SchoolsHigh46799.4%
803Southwest DeKalb High SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,23799.4%
804Jenkins County High SchoolMillen, GAJenkins CountyHigh30999.4%
805Madison Senior High SchoolMadison, ILMadison CUSD 12High15299.3%
806South Pontotoc High SchoolPONTOTOC, MSPONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh45599.3%
807North Moore HighRobbins, NCMoore County SchoolsHigh60599.3%
808Eastern Guilford HighGibsonville, NCGuilford County SchoolsHigh1,20099.3%
809Washington County HighPlymouth, NCWashington County SchoolsHigh45099.3%
810Northmor High SchoolGalion, OHNorthmor LocalHigh45099.3%
811Bertie HighWindsor, NCBertie County SchoolsHigh44999.3%
812Hertford County HighAhoskie, NCHertford County SchoolsHigh44799.3%
813Greene County High SchoolLeakesville, MSGreene County SchoolsHigh44699.3%
814NASHVILLE HIGH SCHOOLNASHVILLE, ARNASHVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh44499.3%
815ZUNI HIGHZUNI, NMZUNIHigh29599.3%
816South Stanly HighNorwood, NCStanly County SchoolsHigh44299.3%
817West Brunswick HighShallotte, NCBrunswick County SchoolsHigh1,46699.3%
818Eastern Randolph High SchoolRamseur, NCRandolph County School SystemHigh58699.3%
819West Lincoln HighLincolnton, NCLincoln County SchoolsHigh73199.3%
820West Wilkes High SchoolMillers Creek, NCWilkes County SchoolsHigh58299.3%
821High Point Central HighHigh Point, NCGuilford County SchoolsHigh1,00599.3%
822East St Louis Senior High SchoolEast Saint Louis, ILEast St Louis SD 189High1,28899.3%
823Curwensville Area JSHSCurwensville, PACurwensville Area SDHigh42999.3%
824Byhalia High SchoolBYHALIA, MSMarshall County School DistrictHigh42899.3%
825South Pike High SchoolMagnolia, MSSouth Pike School DistrictHigh42599.3%
826Murphy HighMurphy, NCCherokee County SchoolsHigh42499.3%
827Richmond 9th Grade AcademyHamlet, NCRichmond County SchoolsHigh42499.3%
828North Valley High SchoolGrants Pass, ORThree Rivers/Josephine County SDHigh42499.3%
829Montgomery Central HighTroy, NCMontgomery County SchoolsHigh84699.3%
830Pamlico County HighBayboro, NCPamlico County SchoolsHigh42399.3%
831Girard Sr High SchoolGirard, OHGirard City School DistrictHigh42199.3%
832SandHoke Early College HighRaeford, NCHoke County SchoolsHigh41899.3%
833Forest Hills HighMarshville, NCUnion County Public SchoolsHigh97399.3%
834Saul W B Agricultural SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDHigh41799.3%
835Amanda-Clearcreek High SchoolAmanda, OHAmanda-Clearcreek LocalHigh41399.3%
836Southside HighChocowinity, NCBeaufort County SchoolsHigh41099.3%
837Uwharrie Ridge Six-TwelveTrinity, NCRandolph County School SystemHigh40999.3%
838Carmen Hi Southeast CampusMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictHigh67999.3%
839Avery County HighNewland, NCAvery County SchoolsHigh54299.3%
840Oakland International HighOakland, CAOakland UnifiedHigh27099.3%
841Yazoo County High SchoolYAZOO CITY, MSYazoo County School DistrictHigh40099.3%
842Forest Hills JSHSSidman, PAForest Hills SDHigh79899.2%
843The Dalles High SchoolThe Dalles, ORNorth Wasco County SD 21High79599.2%
844Alleghany HighSparta, NCAlleghany County SchoolsHigh39599.2%
845NEW AMERICA SCHOOLALBUQUERQUE, NMALBUQUERQUEHigh13199.2%
846School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh39299.2%
847VOLCANO VISTA HIGHALBUQUERQUE, NMALBUQUERQUEHigh2,08999.2%
848West Johnston HighBenson, NCJohnston County Public SchoolsHigh1,56399.2%
849Vista Meridian Global AcademySanta Ana, CAVista Meridian Global Academy DistrictHigh26099.2%
850COSSATOT RIVER HIGH SCHOOLCOVE, ARCOSSATOT RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh38899.2%
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