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The highest-poverty public schools in Otter Tail County, Minnesota

21 public schools in Otter Tail County, Minnesota appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARY leads the list at 58.3%, against a median of 35.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
21
Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Top % FRL
58.3%
Median % FRL
35.7%
HIGHEST POVERTY · OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MINNESOTA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1PELICAN RAPIDS SECONDARYPELICAN RAPIDS, MNPelican Rapids Public SchoolsHigh37458.3%
2VIKING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPELICAN RAPIDS, MNPelican Rapids Public SchoolsElementary46857.7%
3HENNING ELEMENTARYHENNING, MNHENNING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary21050.5%
4NEW YORK MILLS ELEMENTARYNEW YORK MILLS, MNNEW YORK MILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.Elementary46043.9%
5McKinley ElementaryFERGUS FALLS, MNFergus Falls Public School DistrictElementary24943.4%
6NEW YORK MILLS SECONDARYNEW YORK MILLS, MNNEW YORK MILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.High36242.5%
7HEART OF THE LAKE ELEMENTARYPERHAM, MNPERHAM-DENT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary57841.0%
8Lincoln SchoolFERGUS FALLS, MNFergus Falls Public School DistrictElementary23640.7%
9Cleveland ElementaryFERGUS FALLS, MNFergus Falls Public School DistrictElementary36138.5%
10UNDERWOOD ELEMENTARYUNDERWOOD, MNUNDERWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary28236.5%
11HENNING SECONDARYHENNING, MNHENNING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh17135.7%
12PARKERS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARYPARKERS PRAIRIE, MNPARKERS PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.Elementary25135.5%
13Adams ElementaryFERGUS FALLS, MNFergus Falls Public School DistrictElementary25435.4%
14Kennedy Middle SchoolFERGUS FALLS, MNFergus Falls Public School DistrictMiddle55834.4%
15PRAIRIE WIND MIDDLEPERHAM, MNPERHAM-DENT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle52634.2%
16BATTLE LAKE SECONDARYBATTLE LAKE, MNBATTLE LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh18432.6%
17BATTLE LAKE ELEMENTARYBATTLE LAKE, MNBATTLE LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary23031.7%
18UNDERWOOD SECONDARYUNDERWOOD, MNUNDERWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh27230.5%
19Kennedy High SchoolFERGUS FALLS, MNFergus Falls Public School DistrictHigh71430.1%
20PERHAM SENIOR HIGHPERHAM, MNPERHAM-DENT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh52926.7%
21PARKERS PRAIRIE SECONDARYPARKERS PRAIRIE, MNPARKERS PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.High28026.1%
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