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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Berrien County, Michigan

Across Berrien County, Michigan, 12 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Fair Plain Middle School leads the list at 96.3%, against a median of 61.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Berrien County, Michigan

Top % FRL

96.3%

Median % FRL

61.0%

HIGHEST POVERTY · BERRIEN COUNTY, MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Fair Plain Middle School	BENTON HARBOR, MI	Benton Harbor Area Schools	Middle	240	96.3%
2	Eau Claire Middle School	EAU CLAIRE, MI	Eau Claire Public Schools	Middle	139	91.4%
3	Coloma Junior High School	COLOMA, MI	Coloma Community Schools	Middle	228	76.8%
4	Watervliet Middle School	WATERVLIET, MI	Watervliet School District	Middle	309	64.7%
5	Brandywine Middle School	NILES, MI	Brandywine Community Schools	Middle	183	62.3%
6	Buchanan Middle School	BUCHANAN, MI	Buchanan Community Schools	Middle	358	62.3%
7	Ring Lardner Middle School	NILES, MI	Niles Community Schools	Middle	510	59.8%
8	Berrien Springs Middle School	Berrien Springs, MI	Berrien Springs Public Schools	Middle	424	58.5%
9	FC Reed Middle School	BRIDGMAN, MI	Bridgman Public Schools	Middle	261	38.3%
10	Lakeshore Middle School	STEVENSVILLE, MI	Lakeshore School District (Berrien)	Middle	612	33.2%
11	New Buffalo Middle School	NEW BUFFALO, MI	New Buffalo Area Schools	Middle	133	30.8%
12	Upton Middle School	SAINT JOSEPH, MI	St. Joseph Public Schools	Middle	690	20.7%

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