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The highest-poverty public middle schools in the United States · page 37

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HIGHEST POVERTY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1801Independence MiddleIndependence, VAGrayson County Public SchoolsMiddle28092.9%
1802Van Nuys MiddleVan Nuys, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle72692.8%
1803Gray Avenue MiddleYuba City, CAYuba City UnifiedMiddle65592.8%
1804Ingenium Clarion Charter MiddleLos Angeles, CAIngenium Clarion Charter Middle DistrictMiddle12592.8%
1805J E Clark Preparatory AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community DistrictMiddle12592.8%
1806RICK SCHNEIDER MIDDLEHOUSTON, TXPASADENA ISDMiddle50092.8%
1807MAGOFFIN MIDDLEEL PASO, TXEL PASO ISDMiddle54192.8%
1808CARTER J HARLINGTON, TXARLINGTON ISDMiddle73592.8%
1809A LEAL JR MIDDLESAN ANTONIO, TXHARLANDALE ISDMiddle49992.8%
1810YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP OF STATEN ISLANDSTATEN ISLAND, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31Middle18092.8%
1811Whaley MiddleCompton, CACompton UnifiedMiddle42992.8%
1812Coeburn MiddleCoeburn, VAWise County Public SchoolsMiddle30492.8%
1813Colton MiddleColton, CAColton Joint UnifiedMiddle87092.8%
1814PS 206 JOSE CELSO BARBOSANEW YORK, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 4Middle37292.7%
1815Henley Middle SchoolKlamath Falls, ORKlamath County SDMiddle41392.7%
1816LAMAR BRUNI VERGARA MIDDLELAREDO, TXUNITED ISDMiddle75792.7%
1817O'BANION MIDDLEGARLAND, TXGARLAND ISDMiddle78492.7%
1818CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION MIDDLE SCHOOL (CASA)BRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11Middle16592.7%
1819SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED & GIFTED IN PLEASANT GROVEDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISDMiddle38592.7%
1820Indio MiddleIndio, CADesert Sands UnifiedMiddle76892.7%
1821Granger Middle SchoolGranger, WAGranger School DistrictMiddle42592.7%
1822LAWSON MIDDLEHOUSTON, TXHOUSTON ISDMiddle1,06992.7%
1823Ball Junior HighAnaheim, CAAnaheim Union HighMiddle73792.7%
1824HIRSCHI MIDDLEWICHITA FALLS, TXWICHITA FALLS ISDMiddle46492.7%
1825Lunenburg MiddleVictoria, VALunenburg County Public SchoolsMiddle34192.7%
1826Linear/Northside Middle SchoolShreveport, LACaddo ParishMiddle25992.7%
1827IS 229 ROLAND PATTERSONBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9Middle17792.7%
1828ALFONSO DIAZ LEBRONJUNCOS, PRPUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONMiddle19092.6%
1829Mulcahy MiddleTulare, CATulare CityMiddle74592.6%
1830Tipton Durant Middle SchoolSelma, ALDallas CountyMiddle17692.6%
1831LEARN Chtr - Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Middle17692.6%
1832LEONARD MIDDLEFORT WORTH, TXFORT WORTH ISDMiddle56892.6%
1833Booker T Washington Middle SchoolMobile, ALMobile CountyMiddle27092.6%
1834The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/MiddleBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public SchoolsMiddle51392.6%
1835Jardine Technology Middle MagnetWichita, KSWichitaMiddle49992.6%
1836Bret Harte MiddleOakland, CAOakland UnifiedMiddle33792.6%
1837KAKIAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSPRING VALLEY, NYEAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY)Middle82292.6%
1838SEAGOVILLE MIDDLEDALLAS, TXDALLAS ISDMiddle1,06392.6%
1839Ernest Everett Just MiddleMitchellville, MDPrince George's County Public SchoolsMiddle75292.6%
1840Utica Middle SchoolUtica, OHNorth Fork LocalMiddle34992.6%
1841ANDRIES HUDDEBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22Middle38992.5%
1842Delta Sierra MiddleStockton, CALodi UnifiedMiddle56392.5%
1843King-Chavez Preparatory AcademySan Diego, CAKing-Chavez Preparatory Academy DistrictMiddle20192.5%
1844LAUNCH EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYLAUNCH EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOLMiddle26892.5%
1845DUNBAR INTERMEDIATE ESOkmulgee, OKOKMULGEEMiddle26892.5%
1846Luther P. Jackson MiddleDendron, VASurry County Public SchoolsMiddle20192.5%
1847Union Area MSNew Castle, PAUnion Area SDMiddle17492.5%
1848Alondra MiddleParamount, CAParamount UnifiedMiddle73592.5%
1849ROY JOHNSON STEM ACADEMYFORT WORTH, TXEVERMAN ISDMiddle44192.5%
1850SOUNDVIEW ACADEMY FOR CULTURE AND SCHOLARSHIPBRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8Middle24092.5%
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