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

6 public high schools in Salem County, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public high schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Penns Grove High School leads the list at 69.5%, against a median of 36.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Salem County, New Jersey

Top % FRL

69.5%

Median % FRL

36.9%

HIGHEST POVERTY · SALEM COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Penns Grove High School	CARNEYS POINT, NJ	Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District	High	632	69.5%
2	Salem High School	SALEM, NJ	Salem City School District	High	393	63.1%
3	Pennsville Memorial High School	PENNSVILLE, NJ	Pennsville School District	High	483	38.3%
4	Arthur P. Schalick High School	PITTSGROVE, NJ	Pittsgrove Township School District	High	482	35.5%
5	Woodstown High School	WOODSTOWN, NJ	Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District	High	550	25.3%
6	Salem County Career and Technical High School	WOODSTOWN, NJ	Salem County Vocational Technical School District	High	754	21.1%

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