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The highest-poverty public high schools in the United States · page 47

Ranks 2,3012,350 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
2301Harrison High SchoolHARRISON, NJHarrison Public SchoolsHigh79590.1%
2302Paulding High SchoolPaulding, OHPaulding Exempted VillageHigh32290.1%
2303ERNESTINA MENDEZSAN SEBASTIAN, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh41290.0%
2304REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICACAGUAS, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh73390.0%
2305HEARNE JH/HSHEARNE, TXHEARNE ISDHigh34190.0%
2306Visual and Performing Arts at Legacy High School ComplexSouth Gate, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh41190.0%
2307Birmingham Community Charter HighLake Balboa, CABirmingham Community Charter High DistrictHigh3,16290.0%
2308Delhi HighDelhi, CADelhi UnifiedHigh71090.0%
2309Live Oak High (Continuation)Antioch, CAAntioch UnifiedHigh13090.0%
2310Coronado High (Continuation)West Covina, CAWest Covina UnifiedHigh12090.0%
2311SPRING CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19High35090.0%
2312Hermitage HighRichmond, VAHenrico County Public SchoolsHigh1,71990.0%
2313LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGYBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh46990.0%
2314W T WHITE H SDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISDHigh2,20490.0%
2315North Forrest High SchoolHattiesburg, MSForrest County School DistrictHigh34990.0%
2316ESTACADO H SLUBBOCK, TXLUBBOCK ISDHigh78790.0%
2317San Jacinto HighSan Jacinto, CASan Jacinto UnifiedHigh2,38889.9%
2318Columbus (Christopher) HighDowney, CADowney UnifiedHigh36889.9%
2319EL PUENTE ACADEMY FOR PEACE AND JUSTICEBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14High17989.9%
2320MILLENIUM ART ACADEMYBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8High34889.9%
2321Matilda Torres HighMadera, CAMadera UnifiedHigh2,01789.9%
2322SUPERIOR NUEVA DE MARICAOMARICAO, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh14989.9%
2323BENJAMIN HARRISONCAYEY, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh69589.9%
2324McNary High SchoolKeizer, ORSalem-Keizer SD 24JHigh1,99589.9%
2325DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTSEL PASO, TXBURNHAM WOOD CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh98289.9%
2326EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEMNEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5High22889.9%
2327SOUTHWEST LEGACY H SVON ORMY, TXSOUTHWEST ISDHigh2,25089.9%
2328STEPHEN T MATHER BUILDING ARTS AND CRAFTMANSHIP HIGH SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2High33789.9%
2329ANA DELIA FLORES SANTANAFAJARDO, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh66489.9%
2330Western HighAnaheim, CAAnaheim Union HighHigh1,44689.9%
2331Bendle High SchoolBURTON, MIBendle Public SchoolsHigh30789.9%
2332SAM HOUSTON H SARLINGTON, TXARLINGTON ISDHigh3,20889.9%
2333Keith MiddleHigh SchoolOrrville, ALDallas CountyHigh18889.9%
2334DANIEL WEBSTER HSTulsa, OKTULSAHigh37689.9%
2335URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSNEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5High17889.9%
2336ANGEL P. MILLAN ROHENACAROLINA, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh53489.9%
2337Columbus Grove High SchoolColumbus Grove, OHColumbus Grove LocalHigh24789.9%
2338KIPP HOUSTON H SHOUSTON, TXKIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh64289.9%
2339BRONX ARENA HIGH SCHOOLBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8High15889.9%
2340Denby High SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictHigh46489.9%
2341JUAN QUIRINDONGO MORELLVEGA BAJA, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh37589.9%
2342PUC Lakeview Charter HighSylmar, CAPUC Lakeview Charter High DistrictHigh44489.9%
2343Animo Inglewood Charter HighInglewood, CAAnimo Inglewood Charter High DistrictHigh59289.9%
2344MADISON H SHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDHigh1,58889.9%
2345E. Los Angeles Renaiss Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #2Los Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh35589.9%
2346URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MDNEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2High36489.8%
2347Colonial Beach HighColonial Beach, VAColonial Beach Public SchoolsHigh22689.8%
2348SUPERIOR MANUEL RAMOS HERNANDEZQUEBRADILLAS, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONHigh38389.8%
2349California Military InstitutePerris, CAPerris Union HighHigh1,03189.8%
2350Justice High Charter SchoolLAFAYETTE, COBoulder Valley School District No. Re2High10889.8%
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