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The highest-poverty public high schools in the United States · page 32

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HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1551Animo Jackie Robinson HighLos Angeles, CAAnimo Jackie Robinson High DistrictHigh60795.6%
1552THEATRE ARTS PRODUCTION COMPANY SCHOOLBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10High42795.6%
1553Windber Area HSWindber, PAWindber Area SDHigh33795.5%
1554PREMIER H S OF WESLACOWESLACO, TXPREMIER HIGH SCHOOLSHigh11295.5%
1555Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter HighLos Angeles, CAOscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High DistrictHigh51595.5%
1556AUSTIN H SHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh1,18195.5%
1557Cathedral City HighCathedral City, CAPalm Springs UnifiedHigh1,33495.5%
1558Ferriday High SchoolFerriday, LAConcordia ParishHigh28995.5%
1559Stella High Charter AcademyLos Angeles, CAStella High Charter Academy DistrictHigh55595.5%
1560FREEDOM HIGHALBUQUERQUE, NMALBUQUERQUEHigh11195.5%
1561PSJA THOMAS JEFFERSON T-STEM EARLY COLLEGE H SPHARR, TXPHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISDHigh55395.5%
1562Humanitas Acad of Art and Tech at Esteban E. Torres High #4Los Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh39895.5%
1563HIGH SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATIONNEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6High19895.5%
1564PROGRESS HIGH SCHOOL FOR PROFESSIONAL CAREERSBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14High41895.5%
1565Benjamin Banneker Career and Transition CenterLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh19695.4%
1566Hazleton Area HSHazle Township, PAHazleton Area SDHigh4,07195.4%
1567Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical SchoolReynoldsville, PAJefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical SchoolHigh58795.4%
1568Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology HighLos Angeles, CAAlliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High DistrictHigh23995.4%
1569NEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYNEW HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLHigh67395.4%
1570Frontier HighCamarillo, CAOxnard Union HighHigh26095.4%
1571McIntosh AcademyDarien, GAMcIntosh CountyHigh38995.4%
1572Homer High SchoolHomer, LAClaiborne ParishHigh23795.4%
1573Sotomayor Arts and Sciences MagnetLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh51795.4%
1574Fontana HighFontana, CAFontana UnifiedHigh2,53495.3%
1575HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh2,39695.3%
1576KHALIL GIBRAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMYBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15High10695.3%
1577Perris HighPerris, CAPerris Union HighHigh2,09695.3%
1578Emsley A Laney HighWilmington, NCNew Hanover County SchoolsHigh2,24395.3%
1579Franklin Benjamin HSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDHigh57095.3%
1580IDEA COLLEGE PREPDONNA, TXIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh82395.3%
1581DR L G PINKSTON SR H SDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISDHigh1,26495.3%
1582Odyssey STEM AcademyLakewood, CAParamount UnifiedHigh33695.2%
1583Heartland High (Continuation)Selma, CASelma UnifiedHigh10595.2%
1584Alisal HighSalinas, CASalinas Union HighHigh2,74295.2%
1585Barack Obama Global Preparation AcademyLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh29395.2%
1586Rancho Mirage HighRancho Mirage, CAPalm Springs UnifiedHigh1,40195.2%
1587Farber School of Credit AttainmentFresno, CAFresno UnifiedHigh43995.2%
1588Madera South HighMadera, CAMadera UnifiedHigh1,85995.2%
1589Sun Valley MagnetSun Valley, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,27295.2%
1590Eagle Point High SchoolEagle Point, OREagle Point SD 9High1,00095.2%
1591JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14High45895.2%
1592Denbigh HighNewport News, VANewport News City Public SchoolsHigh1,26995.2%
1593HIGH SCHOOL FOR TEACHING AND THE PROFESSIONSBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10High33195.2%
1594INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT LAFAYETTEBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21High33195.2%
1595EVERMAN H SEVERMAN, TXEVERMAN ISDHigh1,52995.2%
1596QUEENS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOLFLUSHING, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25High35195.2%
1597Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services AcademyLos Angeles, CAAlliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen HLT SRVs Acad DISTHigh43395.2%
1598PS 373 BROOKLYN TRANSITION CENTERBROOKLYN, NYNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75High43395.2%
1599Hubbard High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,71095.1%
1600YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside LeadershipChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High10395.1%
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