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The highest-poverty public high schools in Hudson County, New Jersey

Across Hudson County, New Jersey, 22 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Harrison High School leads the list at 90.1%, against a median of 69.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Hudson County, New Jersey

Top % FRL

90.1%

Median % FRL

69.3%

HIGHEST POVERTY · HUDSON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Harrison High School	HARRISON, NJ	Harrison Public Schools	High	795	90.1%
2	Memorial High School	WEST NEW YORK, NJ	West New York School District	High	2,345	84.4%
3	University Academy Charter High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	University Academy Charter High School	High	429	80.2%
4	Henry Snyder High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	High	729	78.1%
5	William L Dickinson High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	High	1,786	76.6%
6	Lincoln High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	High	767	75.6%
7	Jose Marti STEM Academy	UNION CITY, NJ	Union City School District	High	625	74.4%
8	Union City High School	Union City, NJ	Union City School District	High	3,147	73.2%
9	James J Ferris High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	High	1,364	72.1%
10	Kearny High School	KEARNY, NJ	Kearny	High	1,825	70.4%
11	Innovation High School	Jersey City, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	High	301	69.8%
12	Liberty High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	High	193	68.9%
13	Bayonne High School	BAYONNE, NJ	Bayonne School District	High	2,830	67.8%
14	North Bergen High School	N BERGEN, NJ	North Bergen School District	High	2,328	66.1%
15	County Prep High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Hudson County Schools of Technology School District	High	892	57.1%
16	Bayonne Alternative High School	Bayonne, NJ	Bayonne School District	High	109	56.0%
17	Infinity Institute	Jersey City, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	High	265	53.2%
18	Weehawken High School	WEEHAWKEN, NJ	Weehawken Public School District	High	604	52.8%
19	Hoboken High School	HOBOKEN, NJ	Hoboken Public School District	High	652	52.1%
20	Secaucus High School	SECAUCUS, NJ	Secaucus School District	High	612	41.5%
21	High Tech High School	Secaucus, NJ	Hudson County Schools of Technology School District	High	790	36.2%
22	Dr Ronald McNair High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	High	716	35.2%

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