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

66 public middle schools in Wayne County, Michigan appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public middle schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. George Washington Carver Middle School leads the list at 99.4%, against a median of 62.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Wayne County, Michigan

Top % FRL

99.4%

Median % FRL

62.2%

HIGHEST POVERTY · WAYNE COUNTY, MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	George Washington Carver Middle School	HIGHLAND PARK, MI	George Washington Carver Academy	Middle	155	99.4%
2	Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences	Middle	339	98.8%
3	Tomlinson Middle School	INKSTER, MI	Westwood Community School District	Middle	180	96.7%
4	Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School	DETROIT, MI	Cesar Chavez Academy	Middle	615	94.5%
5	Salina Intermediate 4 8	DEARBORN, MI	Dearborn City School District	Middle	461	93.3%
6	J E Clark Preparatory Academy	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	Middle	125	92.8%
7	Chandler Park Academy Middle School	HARPER WOODS, MI	Chandler Park Academy	Middle	514	91.6%
8	Woodworth Middle School	DEARBORN, MI	Dearborn City School District	Middle	699	91.6%
9	Lowrey Middle School	DEARBORN, MI	Dearborn City School District	Middle	448	90.6%
10	Lincoln Park Middle School	LINCOLN PARK, MI	Lincoln Park School District of the City of	Middle	1,089	90.2%
11	Julian O Strong Middle School	MELVINDALE, MI	Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools	Middle	651	90.2%
12	Clippert Academy	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	Middle	424	89.6%
13	CB Sabbath 68 Preparatory Academy	RIVER ROUGE, MI	River Rouge School District of the City of	Middle	261	88.1%
14	Unis Middle School	DEARBORN, MI	Dearborn City School District	Middle	522	87.5%
15	Hoover Middle School	TAYLOR, MI	Taylor School District	Middle	515	87.0%
16	Harper Woods Middle School	HARPER WOODS, MI	Harper Woods The School District of the City of	Middle	353	86.1%
17	Stout Middle School	DEARBORN, MI	Dearborn City School District	Middle	698	84.1%
18	Kosciuszko School	HAMTRAMCK, MI	Hamtramck School District of the City of	Middle	279	82.4%
19	GrandPort Elementary Academy	ECORSE, MI	Ecorse Public Schools	Middle	337	78.6%
20	Old Redford Academy Middle School	DETROIT, MI	Old Redford Academy	Middle	241	78.4%
21	Romulus Middle School	ROMULUS, MI	Romulus Community Schools	Middle	423	78.0%
22	University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle	DETROIT, MI	University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)	Middle	384	77.3%
23	Oakley W Best Middle School	DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI	Dearborn Heights School District #7	Middle	557	76.8%
24	Robert J West Middle School	TAYLOR, MI	Taylor School District	Middle	641	76.4%
25	Redford Union Jr High	REDFORD, MI	Redford Union Schools District No. 1	Middle	409	73.8%
26	Riverside Middle School	DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI	Crestwood School District	Middle	1,139	71.9%
27	Clarenceville Middle School	LIVONIA, MI	Clarenceville School District	Middle	370	69.5%
28	Smith Middle School	DEARBORN, MI	Dearborn City School District	Middle	525	68.8%
29	Summit Academy North Middle School	ROMULUS, MI	Summit Academy North	Middle	385	67.8%
30	Adams Middle School	WESTLAND, MI	Wayne-Westland Community School District	Middle	591	65.1%
31	University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School	DETROIT, MI	University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD)	Middle	513	64.7%
32	John D Pierce Middle School	REDFORD, MI	South Redford School District	Middle	577	62.7%
33	Bryant Middle School	DEARBORN, MI	Dearborn City School District	Middle	781	62.4%
34	Davidson Middle School	SOUTHGATE, MI	Southgate Community School District	Middle	663	62.0%
35	American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary	WESTLAND, MI	American Montessori Academy	Middle	289	60.9%
36	Adlai Stevenson Middle School	WESTLAND, MI	Wayne-Westland Community School District	Middle	768	56.6%
37	Woodrow Wilson School	WYANDOTTE, MI	Wyandotte School District of the City of	Middle	869	52.7%
38	Farmington 56 Campus	GARDEN CITY, MI	Garden City Public Schools	Middle	455	49.5%
39	Allen Park Middle School	ALLEN PARK, MI	Allen Park Public Schools	Middle	896	48.7%
40	Owen Intermediate School	BELLEVILLE, MI	Van Buren Public Schools	Middle	575	48.0%
41	Garden City Middle School	GARDEN CITY, MI	Garden City Public Schools	Middle	423	47.3%
42	McBride Middle School	BELLEVILLE, MI	Van Buren Public Schools	Middle	561	46.3%
43	Thomas Simpson Middle School	FLAT ROCK, MI	Flat Rock Community Schools	Middle	417	44.8%
44	Brownstown Middle School	ROMULUS, MI	Woodhaven-Brownstown School District	Middle	872	44.0%
45	Dearborn STEM Middle School	DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI	Dearborn City School District	Middle	166	42.2%
46	Seitz Middle School	RIVERVIEW, MI	Riverview Community School District	Middle	606	41.9%
47	Woodhaven Upper Elementary	WOODHAVEN, MI	Woodhaven-Brownstown School District	Middle	811	38.6%
48	Cooper Upper Elementary School	WESTLAND, MI	Livonia Public Schools School District	Middle	638	34.6%
49	Emerson Middle School	LIVONIA, MI	Livonia Public Schools School District	Middle	638	34.2%
50	Discovery Middle School	CANTON, MI	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools	Middle	731	32.0%

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