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The highest-poverty public middle schools in the United States · page 21

Ranks 1,0011,050 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1001Newport MiddleNewport, NCCarteret County Public SchoolsMiddle34698.8%
1002Conway MiddleConway, NCNorthampton County SchoolsMiddle25998.8%
1003East Yancey MiddleBurnsville, NCYancey County SchoolsMiddle25998.8%
1004New Castle JHSNew Castle, PANew Castle Area SDMiddle68998.8%
1005Yazoo County Middle SchoolYAZOO CITY, MSYazoo County School DistrictMiddle25898.8%
1006North Buncombe MiddleWeaverville, NCBuncombe County SchoolsMiddle51698.8%
1007Oakwood Middle IB SchoolStatesville, NCIredell-Statesville SchoolsMiddle51698.8%
1008Neal Math Science AcademyNorth Chicago, ILNorth Chicago SD 187Middle60198.8%
1009Steel Valley MSMunhall, PASteel Valley SDMiddle42998.8%
1010William Lenoir MiddleLenoir, NCCaldwell County SchoolsMiddle51298.8%
1011East Alexander MiddleHiddenite, NCAlexander County SchoolsMiddle51098.8%
1012Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Academy of Arts and SciencesMiddle33998.8%
1013Bladenboro MiddleBladenboro, NCBladen County SchoolsMiddle25498.8%
1014Bethel MiddleWaynesville, NCHaywood County SchoolsMiddle25498.8%
1015William S Guy Middle SchoolYoungstown, OHLiberty LocalMiddle25498.8%
1016Fairmont MiddleFairmont, NCPublic Schools of Robeson CountyMiddle25398.8%
1017Lincoln Junior High SchoolDolton, ILDolton SD 148Middle16898.8%
1018Spring Lake MiddleSpring Lake, NCCumberland County SchoolsMiddle50098.8%
1019Burke County Middle SchoolWaynesboro, GABurke CountyMiddle82898.8%
1020IS 219 NEW VENTURE SCHOOLBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9Middle24898.8%
1021A J McMullen SchMarkleysburg, PAUniontown Area SDMiddle16498.8%
1022Smithfield MiddleSmithfield, NCJohnston County Public SchoolsMiddle57398.8%
1023J W Parker MiddleRocky Mount, NCNash County Public SchoolsMiddle24498.8%
1024North Panola Middle SchoolComo, MSNorth PanolaMiddle24398.8%
1025Robbinsville MiddleRobbinsville, NCGraham County SchoolsMiddle24398.8%
1026William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. AcademyRoanoke Rapids, NCHalifax County SchoolsMiddle24398.8%
1027Pamlico County MiddleBayboro, NCPamlico County SchoolsMiddle24298.8%
1028West Lincoln MiddleLincolnton, NCLincoln County SchoolsMiddle56398.8%
1029Jefferson County Middle SchoolFayette, MSJefferson County School DistrictMiddle24098.8%
1030Lake Middle SchoolLAKE, MSScott County School DistrictMiddle23798.7%
1031CLEVELAND MIDDLEALBUQUERQUE, NMALBUQUERQUEMiddle47498.7%
1032Eva Gordon Upper Elementary SchoolMagnolia, MSSouth Pike School DistrictMiddle23698.7%
1033TEACH Academy of TechnologiesLos Angeles, CATEACH Academy of Technologies DistrictMiddle47198.7%
1034Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory AcademyHigh Point, NCGuilford County SchoolsMiddle39298.7%
1035John Muir MiddleLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle62498.7%
1036Cottage Grove Upper Grade CenterFord Heights, ILFord Heights SD 169Middle15698.7%
1037FOREST BROOK MIDDLEHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDMiddle54698.7%
1038Cordova MiddleCordova, NCRichmond County SchoolsMiddle23398.7%
1039Leland School ParkLELAND, MSLeland School DistrictMiddle23298.7%
1040Franklinton MiddleFranklinton, NCFranklin County SchoolsMiddle23298.7%
1041East Rutherford Middle SchoolBostic, NCRutherford County SchoolsMiddle53398.7%
1042Thomas A. Edison MiddleLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle83798.7%
1043WEBSTER MSOklahoma City, OKOKLAHOMA CITYMiddle67698.7%
1044Western Rockingham MiddleMadison, NCRockingham County SchoolsMiddle52198.7%
1045CUBA MIDDLECUBA, NMCUBAMiddle14898.6%
1046Harris MiddleSpruce Pine, NCMitchell County SchoolsMiddle22298.6%
1047OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOLOSCEOLA, AROSCEOLA SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle22198.6%
1048WHEELER MSOklahoma City, OKOKLAHOMA CITYMiddle51098.6%
1049Oliver MiddlePortland, ORCentennial SD 28JMiddle43598.6%
1050Thomas H. Henderson MiddleRichmond, VARichmond City Public SchoolsMiddle43098.6%
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