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The highest-poverty public middle schools in the United States · page 30

Ranks 1,4511,500 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1451Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolCovington, GANewton CountyMiddle63795.8%
1452FRANKLIN LOWER SCHOOLROCHESTER, NYROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle21295.8%
1453Charles D. Jones MiddleBaldwin Park, CABaldwin Park UnifiedMiddle42395.7%
1454West Middle SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CMiddle18895.7%
1455San Fernando MiddleSan Fernando, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle44295.7%
1456Knox MiddleSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedMiddle48895.7%
1457Homer Junior High SchoolHomer, LAClaiborne ParishMiddle23295.7%
1458Central MSReading, PAReading SDMiddle1,78595.7%
1459GARCIA YMLAAUSTIN, TXAUSTIN ISDMiddle25595.7%
1460Derry Area MSDerry, PADerry Area SDMiddle44095.7%
1461Buck Lodge MiddleAdelphi, MDPrince George's County Public SchoolsMiddle1,20095.7%
1462SANTA FE SOUTH MSOklahoma City, OKSANTA FE SOUTH CHARTERMiddle73895.7%
1463CORONA ARTS AND SCIENCES ACADEMYCORONA, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24Middle76195.7%
1464IS 528 BEA FULLER RODGERS SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 6Middle23095.7%
1465BRONX WRITING ACADEMYBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9Middle18495.7%
1466MONROE LOWER SCHOOLROCHESTER, NYROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle23095.7%
1467Greenfield MiddleBakersfield, CAGreenfield UnionMiddle87395.6%
1468Wilson MiddleSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedMiddle71295.6%
1469ASTEC CHARTER MSOklahoma City, OKASTEC CHARTER SCHOOLMiddle41395.6%
1470SANTA FE SOUTH WEST MSOklahoma City, OKSANTA FE SOUTH CHARTERMiddle32195.6%
1471EARLY COLLEGE STEM ACADEMYHOUSTON, TXRAUL YZAGUIRRE SCHOOLS FOR SUCCESSMiddle27595.6%
1472STAR SPENCER MSOklahoma City, OKOKLAHOMA CITYMiddle11495.6%
1473IS 61 LEONARDO DA VINCICORONA, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24Middle2,13195.6%
1474Mount Adams Middle SchoolWhite Swan, WAMount Adams School DistrictMiddle13695.6%
1475Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. MiddleFresno, CAFresno UnifiedMiddle81495.6%
1476Mead Middle SchoolWichita, KSWichitaMiddle67895.6%
1477Lockwood Middle SchoolLockwood, MTLockwood K-12Middle35995.5%
1478ACADEMY OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND TECHNOLOGYBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7Middle26895.5%
1479Murphysboro Middle SchoolMurphysboro, ILMurphysboro CUSD 186Middle42295.5%
1480Hosler MiddleLynwood, CALynwood UnifiedMiddle75495.5%
1481Reef-Sunset MiddleAvenal, CAReef-Sunset UnifiedMiddle55495.5%
1482ILTEXAS BG RAMIREZ MIDDLECLEVELAND, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)Middle41895.5%
1483TRAVIS MIDDLEMCALLEN, TXMCALLEN ISDMiddle50595.4%
1484EDGAR ALLAN POE STEM DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLESAN ANTONIO, TXSAN ANTONIO ISDMiddle43995.4%
1485Evangeline Reimagine AcademyVille Platte, LAEvangeline ParishMiddle17595.4%
1486Tehipite MiddleFresno, CAFresno UnifiedMiddle48195.4%
1487Sequoia MiddleFresno, CAFresno UnifiedMiddle82995.4%
1488Elizabethtown MiddleElizabethtown, NCBladen County SchoolsMiddle30595.4%
1489VETERANS MIDDLEDONNA, TXDONNA ISDMiddle86695.4%
1490JHS 162 WILLOUGHBY (THE)BROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32Middle28195.4%
1491Valiente College Preparatory CharterSouth Gate, CAValiente College Preparatory Charter DistrictMiddle10895.4%
1492FONVILLE MIDDLEHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDMiddle58395.4%
1493Chester W. Nimitz MiddleHuntington Park, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle1,05795.4%
1494Animo Ellen Ochoa Charter MiddleLos Angeles, CAAnimo Ellen Ochoa Charter Middle DistrictMiddle28095.4%
1495Cesar Chavez MiddleLynwood, CALynwood UnifiedMiddle88295.4%
1496Chattanooga Valley Middle SchoolFlintstone, GAWalker CountyMiddle44995.3%
1497Avondale Meadows Middle SchoolIndianapolis, INAvondale Meadows Middle SchoolMiddle19295.3%
1498Booker T. Washington MiddleBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public SchoolsMiddle19295.3%
1499Red River Junior High SchoolCoushatta, LARed River ParishMiddle21395.3%
1500Raymond A. Villa Fundamental IntermediateSanta Ana, CASanta Ana UnifiedMiddle93695.3%
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