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The highest-poverty public high schools in the United States · page 37

Ranks 1,801–1,850 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1801El PuenteSalinas, CASalinas Union HighHigh32693.6%
1802John H. Francis PolytechnicSun Valley, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh2,12493.5%
1803BRONX STUDIO SCHOOL FOR WRITERS AND ARTISTSBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8High58993.5%
1804PS 811 CONNIE LEKAS SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75High27893.5%
1805EAST COMMUNITY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh38693.5%
1806BANQUETE H SBANQUETE, TXBANQUETE ISDHigh24793.5%
1807Gardena Senior HighGardena, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,34393.5%
1808Borrego Springs HighBorrego Springs, CABorrego Springs UnifiedHigh10893.5%
1809Greenwood AcademyRichmond, CAWest Contra Costa UnifiedHigh20093.5%
1810GEORGE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLSPRINGDALE, ARSPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh72393.5%
1811North Salinas HighSalinas, CASalinas Union HighHigh2,10693.5%
1812FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VII HIGH SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23High29293.5%
1813SUNSET H SDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISDHigh2,16493.5%
1814NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16High13893.5%
1815Val Verde HighPerris, CAVal Verde UnifiedHigh27593.5%
1816COMPREHENSIVE MODEL SCHOOL PROJECT MS 327BRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9High67093.4%
1817HIGH SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP (THE)BROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17High21393.4%
1818Santee Education ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,58293.4%
1819Lanier Senior High SchoolMontgomery, ALMontgomery CountyHigh51793.4%
1820DEL VALLE OPPORTUNITY CTRDEL VALLE, TXDEL VALLE ISDHigh22893.4%
1821Linda Esperanza Marquez High A Hntngtn Park Inst of Appl MedHuntington Park, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh72993.4%
1822Warwick HighNewport News, VANewport News City Public SchoolsHigh1,62293.4%
1823Central HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh24293.4%
1824Bayside Community DayMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley UnifiedHigh12193.4%
1825CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE AND H SCLARKSVILLE, TXCLARKSVILLE ISDHigh24293.4%
1826KIPP PLEASANT GROVE LEADERSHIP ACADEMYBALCH SPRINGS, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh61893.4%
1827Pittsburgh Allderdice HSPittsburgh, PAPittsburgh SDHigh1,38693.4%
1828EDCOUCH-ELSA H SELSA, TXEDCOUCH-ELSA ISDHigh1,30993.4%
1829Greater Johnstown SHSJohnstown, PAGreater Johnstown SDHigh91793.3%
1830McLane HighFresno, CAFresno UnifiedHigh2,05693.3%
1831College Bridge AcademyLong Beach, CACollege Bridge Academy DistrictHigh25593.3%
1832PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS HIGH SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22High18093.3%
1833Central HighVictoria, VALunenburg County Public SchoolsHigh46493.3%
1834New Designs Charter School-WattsLos Angeles, CANew Designs Charter School-Watts DistrictHigh19493.3%
1835JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYJOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLHigh37393.3%
1836YATES H SHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh68593.3%
1837PORTER EARLY COLLEGE H SBROWNSVILLE, TXBROWNSVILLE ISDHigh1,54393.3%
1838NORTH SIDE H SFORT WORTH, TXFORT WORTH ISDHigh1,67693.3%
1839SOUTHEAST HSOklahoma City, OKOKLAHOMA CITYHigh86093.3%
1840YES PREP - NORTHSIDEHOUSTON, TXYES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCHigh94893.2%
1841Kecoughtan HighHampton, VAHampton City Public SchoolsHigh1,55393.2%
1842KIPP OAK CLIFF ACADEMYDALLAS, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh34093.2%
1843YES PREP - WESTHOUSTON, TXYES PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS INCHigh99093.2%
1844IDEA LOS ENCINOS COLLEGE PREPARATORYMCALLEN, TXIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh75393.2%
1845San Fernando Senior HighSan Fernando, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh1,60893.2%
1846Perspectives Chtr - IIT CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High41393.2%
1847MOISES E MOLINA H SDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISDHigh2,00693.2%
1848W H MAXWELL CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19High54593.2%
1849Orange Grove HighCorona, CACorona-Norco UnifiedHigh16293.2%
1850JOHN F KENNEDY JR SCHOOLELMHURST, NYNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75High51493.2%
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