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The highest-poverty public K-12 schools in Maine

Across Maine, 7 public K-12 schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. So Aroostook School leads the list at 71.2%, against a median of 47.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
7
Maine
Top % FRL
71.2%
Median % FRL
47.6%
HIGHEST POVERTY · MAINE
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1So Aroostook SchoolDyer Brook, MERSU 50Combined34071.2%
2East Grand SchoolDanforth, MERSU 84/MSAD 14Combined14668.5%
3Ashland District SchoolAshland, MERSU 32/MSAD 32Combined23453.0%
4Vinalhaven SchoolVinalhaven, MERSU 08/MSAD 08Combined14347.6%
5Forest Hills Consolidated SchoolJackman, MERSU 82/MSAD 12Combined13238.6%
6Rangeley Lakes Regional SchoolRangeley, MERSU 78Combined19134.6%
7Greenville Consolidated SchoolGreenville, MEGreenville Public SchoolsCombined17733.3%
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