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The highest-poverty public schools in Jefferson County, Nebraska

8 public schools in Jefferson County, Nebraska appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL leads the list at 60.3%, against a median of 48.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Jefferson County, Nebraska

Top % FRL

60.3%

Median % FRL

48.3%

HIGHEST POVERTY · JEFFERSON COUNTY, NEBRASKA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	FAIRBURY, NE	FAIRBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	277	60.3%
2	JEFFERSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	FAIRBURY, NE	FAIRBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	259	56.8%
3	MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL	DAYKIN, NE	MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	105	52.4%
4	MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	DAYKIN, NE	MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	114	49.1%
5	FAIRBURY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	FAIRBURY, NE	FAIRBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	370	47.6%
6	DILLER-ODELL ELEM SCHOOL	DILLER, NE	DILLER-ODELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	137	28.5%
7	TRI COUNTY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	DEWITT, NE	TRI COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	189	23.3%
8	TRI COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	DEWITT, NE	TRI COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	232	23.3%

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