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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in St. Joseph County, Michigan

16 public elementary schools in St. Joseph County, Michigan appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public elementary schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Wenzel School leads the list at 85.8%, against a median of 57.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

St. Joseph County, Michigan

Top % FRL

85.8%

Median % FRL

57.8%

HIGHEST POVERTY · ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Wenzel School	STURGIS, MI	Sturgis Public Schools	Elementary	148	85.8%
2	Eastwood School	STURGIS, MI	Sturgis Public Schools	Elementary	642	75.9%
3	Wall School	STURGIS, MI	Sturgis Public Schools	Elementary	292	71.2%
4	Congress School	STURGIS, MI	Sturgis Public Schools	Elementary	162	70.4%
5	Burr Oak Elementary School	BURR OAK, MI	Burr Oak Community School District	Elementary	138	67.4%
6	Eastside Elementary School	CONSTANTINE, MI	Constantine Public School District	Elementary	230	63.0%
7	Colon Elementary School	COLON, MI	Colon Community School District	Elementary	223	60.5%
8	Riverside Elementary School	CONSTANTINE, MI	Constantine Public School District	Elementary	256	59.0%
9	Centreville Elementary School	CENTREVILLE, MI	Centreville Public Schools	Elementary	482	56.6%
10	Park Elementary School	THREE RIVERS, MI	Three Rivers Community Schools	Elementary	262	53.1%
11	Central Elementary School	WHITE PIGEON, MI	White Pigeon Community Schools	Elementary	366	51.4%
12	Norton Elementary School	THREE RIVERS, MI	Three Rivers Community Schools	Elementary	186	50.5%
13	Nottawa Community School	STURGIS, MI	Nottawa Community School	Elementary	189	49.7%
14	Andrews Elementary School	THREE RIVERS, MI	Three Rivers Community Schools	Elementary	296	47.6%
15	Ruth Hoppin School	THREE RIVERS, MI	Three Rivers Community Schools	Elementary	293	47.4%
16	Mendon Elementary School	MENDON, MI	Mendon Community School District	Elementary	210	45.7%

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