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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in New Jersey · page 5

Ranks 201–250 of the highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
201School 27PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary64180.8%
202Belleville PS8BELLEVILLE, NJBelleville Public School DistrictElementary50580.6%
203Lindenwold School FiveLINDENWOLD, NJLindenwold Public School DistrictElementary59680.5%
204East End SchoolNorth Plainfield, NJNorth Plainfield School DistrictElementary45180.5%
205Woodlynne Boro Public SchoolWOODLYNNE, NJWoodlynne School DistrictElementary40780.3%
206Compass Academy Charter SchoolVineland, NJCompass Academy Charter SchoolElementary18380.3%
207Kuser Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary51280.3%
208University Elementary SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictElementary38480.2%
209Thurgood Marshall Elementary SchoolASBURY PARK, NJAsbury Park School DistrictElementary44380.1%
210George Washington Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary32180.1%
211Cadwalader Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary20080.0%
212Lindbergh Elementary SchoolPALISADES PARK, NJPalisades Park School DistrictElementary76279.9%
213Pace Charter School of HamiltonHAMILTON TWP, NJPace Charter School of HamiltonElementary46379.9%
214Robert N. Wilentz Elementary SchoolPERTH AMBOY, NJPerth Amboy Public School DistrictElementary61679.9%
215Number Three SchoolFAIRVIEW, NJFairview Public School DistrictElementary66879.8%
216Jackson AvenueHACKENSACK, NJHackensack School DistrictElementary43879.7%
217Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary SchoolSEASIDE HTS, NJSeaside Heights School DistrictElementary15779.6%
218Red Bank Primary SchoolRED BANK, NJRed Bank Borough Public School DistrictElementary54379.6%
219Peshine Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary63579.5%
220Morris Avenue Elementry SchoolLONG BRANCH, NJLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DistrictElementary26779.4%
221Harrison Elementary SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School DistrictElementary32579.4%
222Lincoln Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary42079.3%
223George B. Fine Elementary SchoolPENNSAUKEN, NJPennsauken Township Board of Education School DistrictElementary24579.2%
224Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJRobert Treat Academy Charter SchoolElementary70279.1%
225Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary61379.0%
226Madison Monroe School No. 16ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary64478.9%
227Rieck Avenue Elementary SchoolMILLVILLE, NJMillville School DistrictElementary41978.8%
228Number 2LINDEN, NJLinden Public School DistrictElementary60278.7%
229School 12PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary47478.7%
230Lenna W. Conrow Elementary SchoolLONG BRANCH, NJLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DistrictElementary28678.7%
231Pennsauken Intermediate SchoolPENNSAUKEN, NJPennsauken Township Board of Education School DistrictElementary62278.6%
232Darlene C. McKnight ElementaryTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary35078.6%
233Dale AvenuePATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary22878.5%
234Mahatma K. Gandhi SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary82178.4%
235W. R. James Sr. Elementary SchoolWILLINGBORO, NJWillingboro Public School DistrictElementary40878.4%
236Dr. John Grieco Elementary SchoolEnglewood, NJEnglewood Public School DistrictElementary49978.4%
237School 8PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary41178.3%
238Philip's Academy Charter School of PatersonPaterson, NJPhilip's Academy Charter School of PatersonElementary68378.3%
239G.H. Carson Elementary SchoolPENNSAUKEN, NJPennsauken Township Board of Education School DistrictElementary35878.2%
240Hurden Looker Elementary SchoolHILLSIDE, NJHillside Public School DistrictElementary40878.2%
241Fairfield Township SchoolBRIDGETON, NJFairfield Township School DistrictElementary52678.1%
242Belleville PS4BELLEVILLE, NJBelleville Public School DistrictElementary43878.1%
243Number 4Linden, NJLinden Public School DistrictElementary44777.9%
244Dr. Albert M. Bean SchoolPINE HILL, NJPine Hill School DistrictElementary36477.7%
245Avon Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary48577.7%
246Edward J. Patten Elementary SchoolPERTH AMBOY, NJPerth Amboy Public School DistrictElementary64977.5%
247James F. Murray SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary64277.4%
248Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter SchoolJersey City, NJDr Lena Edwards Academic Charter SchoolElementary38377.3%
249Martin Luther King Jr. SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary75277.1%
250Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary60777.1%
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