The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
allk12 · Rankings · Highest poverty · Middle schools

The highest-poverty public middle schools in the United States · page 32

Ranks 1,5511,600 of the highest-poverty public schools in the United States. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1551Tussey Mountain MSSaxton, PATussey Mountain SDMiddle27294.9%
1552BETTY HARWELL MIDDLEEDINBURG, TXEDINBURG CISDMiddle1,30194.9%
1553OLIVEIRA MIDDLEBROWNSVILLE, TXBROWNSVILLE ISDMiddle69994.8%
1554IS 49 BERTA A DREYFUSSTATEN ISLAND, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31Middle33094.8%
1555Mifflinburg Area MSMifflinburg, PAMifflinburg Area SDMiddle44594.8%
1556New Brunswick Middle SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictMiddle82994.8%
1557Walnut Park Mid B Sci Tech Engr and Math AcadWalnut Park, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle36594.8%
1558Acacia MiddleHemet, CAHemet UnifiedMiddle95894.8%
1559Northridge MiddleNorthridge, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle67094.8%
1560SAGINAW MIDDLE SCHOOLSAGINAW, MISaginaw School District of the City ofMiddle13494.8%
1561Tomas Rivera MiddlePerris, CAVal Verde UnifiedMiddle1,01494.8%
1562BRIGHTON ACADEMYSYRACUSE, NYSYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle36394.8%
1563Godwin Heights Middle SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIGodwin Heights Public SchoolsMiddle38294.8%
1564Pinacate MiddlePerris, CAPerris Union HighMiddle95294.7%
1565Northern Granville MiddleOxford, NCGranville County SchoolsMiddle49594.7%
1566Benjamin Stoddert MiddleTemple Hills, MDPrince George's County Public SchoolsMiddle62894.7%
1567Harrison-Morton MSAllentown, PAAllentown City SDMiddle70494.7%
1568Joseph Le Conte MiddleHollywood, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle62794.7%
1569Southeast MiddleSouth Gate, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle1,21594.7%
1570Sycamore Junior HighAnaheim, CAAnaheim Union HighMiddle1,13794.7%
1571Young Scholars CSPhiladelphia, PAYoung Scholars CSMiddle26594.7%
1572W H GASTON MIDDLEDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISDMiddle75794.7%
1573IS 339BRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9Middle16994.7%
1574UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1Middle13194.7%
1575Wilmington Mid Sci Tech Engr Arts Math (STEAM) MagnetWilmington, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle1,12194.6%
1576Hyattsville MiddleHyattsville, MDPrince George's County Public SchoolsMiddle1,30594.6%
1577Long Cane Middle SchoolLaGrange, GATroup CountyMiddle98894.6%
1578PUC Lakeview Charter AcademyLake View Terrace, CAPUC Lakeview Charter Academy DistrictMiddle33494.6%
1579Linkhorne MiddleLynchburg, VALynchburg City Public SchoolsMiddle51994.6%
1580LAMAR MIDDLELAREDO, TXLAREDO ISDMiddle1,20494.6%
1581Giano IntermediateWest Covina, CARowland UnifiedMiddle46394.6%
1582Animo Legacy Charter MiddleLos Angeles, CAAnimo Legacy Charter Middle DistrictMiddle88794.6%
1583Arts in Action Community MiddleLos Angeles, CAArts in Action Community Middle DistrictMiddle25894.6%
1584LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLEPRESIDIO, TXPRESIDIO ISDMiddle22194.6%
1585Johnnie Cochran Jr. MiddleLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle44194.6%
1586Rolling Hills MiddleWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley UnifiedMiddle58894.6%
1587JOHN MARSHALL MSOklahoma City, OKOKLAHOMA CITYMiddle69894.6%
1588Talmadge Middle SchoolIndependence, ORCentral SD 13JMiddle71694.6%
1589MILLER JORDAN MIDDLESAN BENITO, TXSAN BENITO CISDMiddle47794.5%
1590FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY V MIDDLE SCHOOLBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12Middle14694.5%
1591Badger Springs MiddleMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley UnifiedMiddle1,05894.5%
1592South Habersham Middle SchoolCornelia, GAHabersham CountyMiddle45694.5%
1593Gary Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle71194.5%
1594Hines Middle SchoolHines, ORHarney County SD 3Middle16494.5%
1595Bud Carson MiddleHawthorne, CAHawthorneMiddle60194.5%
1596Cesar Chavez Academy Middle SchoolDETROIT, MICesar Chavez AcademyMiddle61594.5%
1597JHS 218 JAMES P SINNOTTBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19Middle30794.5%
1598Fesler (Isaac) Junior HighSanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaMiddle97494.5%
1599Yosemite MiddleFresno, CAFresno UnifiedMiddle61394.5%
1600Governor Mifflin MSShillington, PAGovernor Mifflin SDMiddle63194.5%
Page 32 of 50 · top 2,500 of 13,452 ranked. NCES + state assessment data, 2024-25.↓ Download full CSV

Browse all US schools

Highest poverty rankings at a wider scope

All ranking categories

Other rankings for the United States

LargestMost diverseLowest ratioHighest proficiencyFastest growingLowest povertyHighest ratioFastest decliningLowest proficiencyMost HispanicMost BlackMost WhiteMost Asian

All ranking categories →

DATA NOTICE

allk12 is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NCES, the US Census Bureau, any state education agency or assessment program, or any other government agency. Source data is compiled from public records and provided "as is," without warranty of accuracy or completeness. You rely on it, and any analysis derived from it, at your own risk. See the full disclaimer.