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The highest-poverty public K-12 schools in Minnesota

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public K-12 schools in Minnesota, drawn from 15 qualifying public K-12 schools. Fond du Lac Ojibwe School leads the list at 98.1%, against a median of 65.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
15
Minnesota
Top % FRL
98.1%
Median % FRL
65.0%
HIGHEST POVERTY · MINNESOTA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Fond du Lac Ojibwe SchoolCloquet, MNFond du Lac Ojibwe SchoolCombined16198.1%
2Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig SchoolBena, MNBug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig SchoolCombined14297.9%
3Nay-Ah-Shing SchoolOnamia, MNNay-Ah-Shing SchoolCombined12597.6%
4Circle of Life AcademyWhite Earth, MNCircle of Life AcademyCombined11597.4%
5Bridge View Special EducationSAINT PAUL, MNSaint Paul Public SchoolsCombined11579.1%
6LINCOLN EDUCATION CENTERBRAINERD, MNBRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined10575.2%
7River Trail Learning Ctr @ LO JacobCOON RAPIDS, MNAnoka-Hennepin School DistrictCombined15366.7%
8Tier TwoPLYMOUTH, MNIntermediate School District 287Combined27465.0%
9DAKOTA RIDGE SCHOOLAPPLE VALLEY, MNROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGANCombined10164.4%
10Karner Blue Education CenterBLAINE, MNNortheast Metro 916Combined10159.4%
11Tier ThreePLYMOUTH, MNIntermediate School District 287Combined22655.3%
12FAIRVIEW PROGRAMROSEVILLE, MNROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined16651.2%
13KENNEDY COMMUNITY SCHOOLSAINT JOSEPH, MNST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined58249.7%
14SPECIAL EDUCATIONMANKATO, MNMANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined23342.5%
15WHITE BEAR NORTH CAMPUS SENIORWHITE BEAR LAKE, MNWHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined1,32230.7%
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