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The highest-poverty public high schools in St. Louis, Missouri

Across St. Louis, Missouri, 29 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCH leads the list at 100%, against a median of 100% across the ranked schools.

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St. Louis, Missouri

Top % FRL

100%

Median % FRL

100%

HIGHEST POVERTY · ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCH	ST LOUIS, MO	LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY	High	383	100%
2	CONFLUENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY	ST LOUIS, MO	CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES	High	442	100%
3	GRAND CENTER ARTS ACADEMY HIGH	ST. LOUIS, MO	CONFLUENCE ACADEMIES	High	402	100%
4	KIPP ST. LOUIS HIGH	St. Louis, MO	KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	354	100%
5	THE INNOVATION SCHOOL AT CV	ST LOUIS, MO	FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II	High	143	100%
6	HANCOCK SR. HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	HANCOCK PLACE	High	369	100%
7	NORMANDY HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE	High	688	100%
8	RITENOUR SR. HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	RITENOUR	High	2,041	100%
9	GATEWAY HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	High	860	100%
10	SOLDAN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	High	337	100%
11	METRO HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	High	317	100%
12	ROOSEVELT HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	High	734	100%
13	SUMNER HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	High	407	100%
14	VASHON HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	High	621	100%
15	CENTRAL VISUAL/PERF. ARTS HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	High	314	100%
16	MILLER CAREER ACADEMY	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	High	430	100%
17	MCKINLEY CLASS. LEADERSHIP AC.	ST LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	High	610	100%
18	COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO	ST. LOUIS, MO	ST. LOUIS CITY	High	332	100%
19	BAYLESS SENIOR HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	BAYLESS	High	562	62.1%
20	Kairos High	ST. LOUIS, MO	KAIROS ACADEMIES	High	287	59.9%
21	GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY HIGH	ST. LOUIS, MO	GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD/ST LOUIS	High	461	57.7%
22	RIVERVIEW GARDENS SR. HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	RIVERVIEW GARDENS	High	1,246	53.3%
23	MEHLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL	ST LOUIS, MO	MEHLVILLE R-IX	High	1,388	42.8%
24	AFFTON HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	AFFTON 101	High	761	41.3%
25	NORTH HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	PARKWAY C-2	High	990	30.0%
26	OAKVILLE SR. HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	MEHLVILLE R-IX	High	1,847	19.4%
27	LINDBERGH SR. HIGH	ST. LOUIS, MO	LINDBERGH SCHOOLS	High	2,304	14.8%
28	WEBSTER GROVES HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	WEBSTER GROVES	High	1,253	13.8%
29	LADUE HORTON WATKINS HIGH	ST LOUIS, MO	LADUE	High	1,395	11.5%

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