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The highest-poverty public high schools in the United States · page 45

Ranks 2,2012,250 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
2201Calumet New Tech High SchoolGary, INLake Ridge New Tech SchoolsHigh62090.6%
2202GABRIELA MISTRAL LARESLARES, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh17190.6%
2203BRONX COMPASS HIGH SCHOOLBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8High40690.6%
2204IDEA ELSA COLLEGE PREPARATORYELSA, TXIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh73790.6%
2205JUAN PONCE DE LEON HUMACAOHUMACAO, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh29990.6%
2206Velma Jackson High SchoolCamden, MSMadison County SchoolsHigh22490.6%
2207Santa Ana HighSanta Ana, CASanta Ana UnifiedHigh2,50590.6%
2208Buena Park HighBuena Park, CAFullerton Joint Union HighHigh1,68290.6%
2209Union HighBig Stone Gap, VAWise County Public SchoolsHigh56490.6%
2210NEW WORLD HIGH SCHOOLBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11High28790.6%
2211Rancho Dominguez PreparatoryLong Beach, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh70190.6%
2212South Wasco County Middle/High SchoolMaupin, ORSouth Wasco County SD 1High13890.6%
2213BRONX CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICSBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9High38290.6%
2214CLEVELAND H SCLEVELAND, TXCLEVELAND ISDHigh3,62790.6%
2215EMERSON ALTERNATIVE ED. (HS)Oklahoma City, OKOKLAHOMA CITYHigh53090.6%
2216BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTSBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11High39290.6%
2217Chiloquin High SchoolChiloquin, ORKlamath County SDHigh18090.6%
2218BLENDED ACADEMYDEL RIO, TXSAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISDHigh12790.6%
2219WORTHING H SHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh75190.5%
2220Paul Cuffee Upper SchoolProvidence, RIPaul Cuffee Charter SchHigh24390.5%
2221Solorio Academy High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High1,28790.5%
2222ROCKAWAY PARK HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITYROCKAWAY PARK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27High23290.5%
2223UNIVERSITY GARDENSSAN JUAN, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh48490.5%
2224East Feliciana High SchoolJackson, LAEast Feliciana ParishHigh23190.5%
2225FORSYTHE SATELLITE ACADEMYNEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1High16890.5%
2226BERNARDINO CORDERO BERNARDPONCE, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh1,32390.5%
2227SOUTH HILLS H SFORT WORTH, TXFORT WORTH ISDHigh1,84690.5%
2228Franklin Senior High SchoolFranklin, LASt. Mary ParishHigh30490.5%
2229Rantoul Twp High SchoolRantoul, ILRantoul Township HSD 193High90190.5%
2230Harlan Community Academy HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High22090.5%
2231EDUARDO J. SALDANACAROLINA, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh15790.4%
2232Vale High SchoolVale, ORVale SD 84High29390.4%
2233BRONX COLLEGIATE ACADEMYBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9High42990.4%
2234GADSDEN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHAVANA, FLGADSDENHigh1,08690.4%
2235ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI YAUCOYAUCO, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh35590.4%
2236NEW TECH H S AT B F DARRELL H SDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISDHigh40790.4%
2237STEAM AT THE FINE ARTS ACADEMYSAN ANTONIO, TXEDGEWOOD ISDHigh24090.4%
2238Cody High SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictHigh56390.4%
2239BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND TECHNOLOGYBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16High46990.4%
2240LA JOYA PALMVIEW H SMISSION, TXLA JOYA ISDHigh2,07390.4%
2241PERFORMING ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19High40690.4%
2242JUAN SUAREZ PELEGRINAAGUADILLA, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh48890.4%
2243KIPP TULSA HS UNIVERSITY PREPTulsa, OKKIPP TULSA ACADEMY CHARTERHigh24990.4%
2244SUPERIOR OCUPACIONAL Y TECNICA DE YAUCOYAUCO, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh1,03790.4%
2245Tift County High SchoolTifton, GATift CountyHigh2,20790.3%
2246Coachella Valley HighThermal, CACoachella Valley UnifiedHigh2,30090.3%
2247PABLO CASALSBAYAMON, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh43590.3%
2248South Cobb High SchoolAustell, GACobb CountyHigh2,08190.3%
2249EUGENIO GUERRA CRUZSALINAS, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh33190.3%
2250DR. MAXIMO DONOSO SANCHEZJUANA DIAZ, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh42490.3%
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