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The highest-poverty public schools in Dorchester County, Maryland

9 public schools in Dorchester County, Maryland appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Choptank Elementary School leads the list at 95.0%, against a median of 75.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Dorchester County, Maryland

Top % FRL

95.0%

Median % FRL

75.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · DORCHESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Choptank Elementary School	Cambridge, MD	Dorchester County Public Schools	Elementary	319	95.0%
2	Mace's Lane Middle School	Cambridge, MD	Dorchester County Public Schools	Middle	490	87.8%
3	Sandy Hill Elementary	Cambridge, MD	Dorchester County Public Schools	Elementary	393	80.9%
4	Maple Elementary School	Cambridge, MD	Dorchester County Public Schools	Elementary	483	79.7%
5	Hurlock Elementary School	Hurlock, MD	Dorchester County Public Schools	Elementary	391	75.4%
6	North Dorchester Middle School	Hurlock, MD	Dorchester County Public Schools	Middle	414	62.8%
7	Vienna Elementary School	Vienna, MD	Dorchester County Public Schools	Elementary	183	56.3%
8	Warwick Elementary School	Secretary, MD	Dorchester County Public Schools	Elementary	346	51.2%
9	South Dorchester School	Church Creek, MD	Dorchester County Public Schools	Elementary	230	49.6%

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