The highest-poverty public schools in Dent County, Missouri
Across Dent County, Missouri, 8 public schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. SALEM UPPER ELEM. leads the list at 100%, against a median of 64.2% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % FRL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SALEM UPPER ELEM. | SALEM, MO | 100% |
| 2 | SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL | SALEM, MO | 100% |
| 3 | WM. H. LYNCH ELEM. | SALEM, MO | 100% |
| 4 | OAK HILL ELEM. | SALEM, MO | 64.4% |
| 5 | NORTH WOOD ELEM. | SALEM, MO | 63.9% |
| 6 | GREEN FOREST ELEM. | SALEM, MO | 61.2% |
| 7 | SALEM SR. HIGH | SALEM, MO | 53.8% |
| 8 | DENT-PHELPS ELEM. | SALEM, MO | 50.0% |
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