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The highest-poverty public schools in Ionia County, Michigan

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Ionia County, Michigan, drawn from 20 qualifying public schools. Emerson School leads the list at 78.3%, against a median of 49.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Ionia County, Michigan

Top % FRL

78.3%

Median % FRL

49.1%

HIGHEST POVERTY · IONIA COUNTY, MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Emerson School	IONIA, MI	Ionia Public Schools	Elementary	166	78.3%
2	Jefferson School	IONIA, MI	Ionia Public Schools	Elementary	272	68.4%
3	Woodview Elementary School	BELDING, MI	Belding Area School District	Elementary	372	67.2%
4	Twin Rivers Elementary School	MUIR, MI	Ionia Public Schools	Elementary	183	65.0%
5	Ellis Elementary School	BELDING, MI	Belding Area School District	Elementary	391	63.2%
6	Belding Middle School	BELDING, MI	Belding Area School District	Middle	363	61.2%
7	Belding High School	BELDING, MI	Belding Area School District	High	511	59.5%
8	Ionia Middle School	IONIA, MI	Ionia Public Schools	Middle	629	57.6%
9	RB Boyce Elementary School	IONIA, MI	Ionia Public Schools	Elementary	254	55.9%
10	AA Rather School	IONIA, MI	Ionia Public Schools	Elementary	308	51.0%
11	Ionia High School	IONIA, MI	Ionia Public Schools	High	774	47.2%
12	Saranac Elementary School	SARANAC, MI	Saranac Community Schools	Elementary	433	44.1%
13	Oakwood Elementary School	PORTLAND, MI	Portland Public Schools	Elementary	473	40.2%
14	Westwood Elementary School	PORTLAND, MI	Portland Public Schools	Elementary	423	37.6%
15	Freedom Acres School	IONIA, MI	Ionia ISD	Combined	107	33.6%
16	Saranac JrSr High School	SARANAC, MI	Saranac Community Schools	High	406	32.8%
17	Lakewood Elementary School	LAKE ODESSA, MI	Lakewood Public Schools	Elementary	461	31.2%
18	Portland High School	PORTLAND, MI	Portland Public Schools	High	665	28.7%
19	PewamoWestphalia Elementary School	PEWAMO, MI	Pewamo-Westphalia Community Schools	Elementary	249	28.5%
20	Portland Middle School	PORTLAND, MI	Portland Public Schools	Middle	418	20.8%

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