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The highest-poverty public K-12 schools in Louisiana

Across Louisiana, 62 public K-12 schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Travis Hill School leads the list at 97.4%, against a median of 67.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Louisiana

Top % FRL

97.4%

Median % FRL

67.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · LOUISIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Travis Hill School	New Orleans, LA	Orleans Parish	Combined	117	97.4%
2	Northshore Charter School	Bogalusa, LA	City of Bogalusa School District	Combined	428	93.9%
3	Sicily Island High School	Sicily Island, LA	Catahoula Parish	Combined	143	93.0%
4	Northdale Superintendent's Academy	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	Combined	151	92.7%
5	Sherrouse School	Monroe, LA	City of Monroe School District	Combined	106	90.6%
6	Helix Aviation Academy	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	Combined	383	90.1%
7	EBR Readiness Superintendent Academy	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	Combined	193	88.6%
8	Southside Alternative High School	Monroe, LA	Office of Juvenile Justice	Combined	165	88.5%
9	Gibsland-Coleman High School	Gibsland, LA	Bienville Parish	Combined	139	84.9%
10	Pleasant Hill High School	Pleasant Hill, LA	Sabine Parish	Combined	228	83.3%
11	Maurepas School	Maurepas, LA	Livingston Parish	Combined	301	83.1%
12	Northwood High School	Lena, LA	Rapides Parish	Combined	598	82.8%
13	Pitkin High School	Pitkin, LA	Vernon Parish	Combined	387	81.7%
14	Glenmora High School	Glenmora, LA	Rapides Parish	Combined	673	80.1%
15	Forest School	Forest, LA	West Carroll Parish	Combined	460	80.0%
16	Phoenix High School	Braithwaite, LA	Plaquemines Parish	Combined	203	79.3%
17	Plain Dealing High School	Plain Dealing, LA	Bossier Parish	Combined	270	77.4%
18	Evans High School	Evans, LA	Vernon Parish	Combined	364	76.9%
19	Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge	Baton Rouge, LA	Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge	Combined	351	76.4%
20	Centerville High School	Centerville, LA	St. Mary Parish	Combined	429	74.1%
21	Holden High School	Holden, LA	Livingston Parish	Combined	651	73.6%
22	East Iberville Elementary/High School	St. Gabriel, LA	Iberville Parish	Combined	727	73.5%
23	Plainview High School	Glenmora, LA	Rapides Parish	Combined	313	73.2%
24	Morehouse Magnet School	Bastrop, LA	Morehouse Parish	Combined	284	72.2%
25	Mt. Hermon School	Mt. Hermon, LA	Washington Parish	Combined	373	71.8%
26	Dodson High School	Dodson, LA	Winn Parish	Combined	283	70.7%
27	Ebarb School	Noble, LA	Sabine Parish	Combined	232	68.5%
28	Converse High School	Converse, LA	Sabine Parish	Combined	490	67.8%
29	Doyline High School	Doyline, LA	Webster Parish	Combined	385	67.5%
30	Simsboro High School	Simsboro, LA	Lincoln Parish	Combined	532	67.5%
31	Simpson High School	Simpson, LA	Vernon Parish	Combined	252	67.5%
32	Harrisonburg High School	Harrisonburg, LA	Catahoula Parish	Combined	318	67.3%
33	Hornbeck High School	Hornbeck, LA	Vernon Parish	Combined	335	67.2%
34	Summerfield High School	Summerfield, LA	Claiborne Parish	Combined	258	66.3%
35	Oak Hill High School	Elmer, LA	Rapides Parish	Combined	715	65.6%
36	Monterey High School	Monterey, LA	Concordia Parish	Combined	369	64.8%
37	Fairview High School	Grant, LA	Allen Parish	Combined	387	64.3%
38	Negreet High School	Negreet, LA	Sabine Parish	Combined	413	63.7%
39	Merryville High School	Merryville, LA	Beauregard Parish	Combined	470	63.4%
40	Southern University Lab School	Baton Rouge, LA	Southern University Lab School	Combined	478	63.2%
41	Denham Springs Freshman High School	Denham Springs, LA	Livingston Parish	Combined	710	63.0%
42	Elizabeth High School	Elizabeth, LA	Allen Parish	Combined	337	62.9%
43	Singer High School	Singer, LA	Beauregard Parish	Combined	346	62.4%
44	Hicks High School	Leesville, LA	Vernon Parish	Combined	336	62.2%
45	Calvin High School	Calvin, LA	Winn Parish	Combined	289	61.6%
46	Logansport High School	Logansport, LA	DeSoto Parish	Combined	566	61.5%
47	Georgetown High School	Georgetown, LA	Grant Parish	Combined	236	60.2%
48	Reeves High School	Reeves, LA	Allen Parish	Combined	287	59.6%
49	Weston High School	Jonesboro, LA	Jackson Parish	Combined	598	58.7%
50	Pine Prairie High School	Pine Prairie, LA	Evangeline Parish	Combined	757	58.4%

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