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The highest-poverty public high schools in the United States · page 35

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HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1701IDEA RUNDBERG COLLEGE PREPARATORYAUSTIN, TXIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh79094.3%
1702MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSINGBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10High26394.3%
1703JONES FUTURES ACADEMYHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh29894.3%
1704Stoney Point ContinuationChatsworth, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh10594.3%
1705Dinwiddie County HighDinwiddie, VADinwiddie County Public SchoolsHigh1,26094.3%
1706John Muir CharterGrass Valley, CAJohn Muir Charter DistrictHigh62994.3%
1707Valley Atwater CommunityAtwater, CAMerced County Office of EducationHigh12294.3%
1708Central High SchoolIndependence, ORCentral SD 13JHigh1,00894.2%
1709Benton Harbor High SchoolBENTON HARBOR, MIBenton Harbor Area SchoolsHigh46994.2%
1710EMERSON SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITYBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh39994.2%
1711Thrive AcademyBaton Rouge, LAThrive AcademyHigh15694.2%
1712NOVA-Northwest Opportunities Vocational AcademyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictHigh10494.2%
1713BROWNSVILLE EARLY COLLEGE H SBROWNSVILLE, TXBROWNSVILLE ISDHigh31194.2%
1714LaFayette High SchoolLa Fayette, GAWalker CountyHigh1,15794.2%
1715Horizonte Instruction & Training CenterSALT LAKE CITY, UTSalt Lake DistrictHigh25994.2%
1716Desert Oasis High (Continuation)El Centro, CACentral Union HighHigh13894.2%
1717SOUTH BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15High13894.2%
1718Abramson Sci AcademyNew Orleans, LASci AcademyHigh65594.2%
1719MANHATTAN COMPREHENSIVE NIGHT AND DAY HIGH SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2High62094.2%
1720Renaissance AcademyBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public SchoolsHigh24194.2%
1721Bay Springs High SchoolBAY SPRINGS, MSWest Jasper School DistrictHigh24194.2%
1722TORNILLO H STORNILLO, TXTORNILLO ISDHigh24194.2%
1723Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 ComplexLos Angeles, CAAlliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex DistrictHigh1,03194.2%
1724HERITAGE SCHOOL (THE)NEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4High22394.2%
1725Covenant High School EastDETROIT, MICovenant Schools DetroitHigh17194.2%
1726PAUL A BROWN ALTERNATIVE CENTERBEAUMONT, TXBEAUMONT ISDHigh17194.2%
1727Anaheim HighAnaheim, CAAnaheim Union HighHigh2,66794.2%
1728Bonanza Junior/Senior High SchoolBonanza, ORKlamath County SDHigh22294.1%
1729KIPP NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORYHOUSTON, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh61494.1%
1730Mecklenburg County HighBaskerville, VAMecklenburg County Public SchoolsHigh1,14094.1%
1731Sierra HighAzusa, CAAzusa UnifiedHigh11994.1%
1732EPIC Academy High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High25594.1%
1733Saginaw Covenant AcademySAGINAW, MISaginaw Covenant AcademyHigh22194.1%
1734Atherton Jr Sr High SchoolBURTON, MIAtherton Community SchoolsHigh32394.1%
1735Bridgeport High SchoolBRIDGEPORT, WABridgeport School DistrictHigh23894.1%
1736Troup County High SchoolLaGrange, GATroup CountyHigh1,27294.1%
1737BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCEBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9High39094.1%
1738Alliance Renee and Meyer Luskin Academy HighLos Angeles, CAAlliance Renee and Meyer Luskin Academy High DistrictHigh52594.1%
1739MEMORIAL H SSAN ANTONIO, TXEDGEWOOD ISDHigh84694.1%
1740CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICEBRONX, NYCHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICEHigh52394.1%
1741James Monroe HighNorth Hills, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,90594.1%
1742Aurora West College Preparatory AcademyAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AHigh92794.1%
1743Potomac HighOxon Hill, MDPrince George's County Public SchoolsHigh1,34794.1%
1744Noble St Chtr-Pritzker Col PrepChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High99394.1%
1745Bogalusa High SchoolBogalusa, LACity of Bogalusa School DistrictHigh65694.1%
1746School of Social Justice HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High26994.1%
1747YES PREP NORTH FORESTHOUSTON, TXYES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCHigh99194.0%
1748Perspectives Chtr - Leadership AcChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High83894.0%
1749Lawrence County Career and Technical CenterNew Castle, PALawrence County Career and Technical CenterHigh41894.0%
1750PRESIDIO H SPRESIDIO, TXPRESIDIO ISDHigh41894.0%
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