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The highest-poverty public high schools in New Jersey · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
101Irvington High SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictHigh1,91362.5%
102Lodi High SchoolLODI, NJLodi School DistrictHigh90662.5%
103Vineland Senior High SchoolVINELAND, NJVineland Public School DistrictHigh2,73661.7%
104Winslow Township High SchoolATCO, NJWinslow Township School DistrictHigh1,29960.7%
105Garfield High SchoolGARFIELD, NJGarfield Public School DistrictHigh1,25860.6%
106John F. Kennedy High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictHigh1,84660.2%
107Passaic County Technical InstituteWAYNE, NJPassaic County Technical-Vocational School DistrictHigh3,56559.8%
108Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing ArtsPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictHigh25859.7%
109Barringer High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh1,89459.7%
110Hamilton West-WatsonHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictHigh1,40859.7%
111Bogota Jr./Sr. High SchoolBOGOTA, NJBogota Public School DistrictHigh47559.6%
112Dover High SchoolDOVER, NJDover Public School DistrictHigh1,16759.3%
113South Amboy Middle/High SchoolSOUTH AMBOY, NJSouth Amboy School DistrictHigh61658.6%
114Riverside High SchoolRIVERSIDE, NJRiverside Township School DistrictHigh46458.4%
115Eastside High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictHigh2,07358.3%
116County Prep High SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJHudson County Schools of Technology School DistrictHigh89257.1%
117Hamilton North - NottinghamHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictHigh1,14757.0%
118Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High SchoolCAMDEN, NJCamden City School DistrictHigh17957.0%
119Buena Regional High SchoolBUENA, NJBuena Regional School DistrictHigh49156.8%
120Ewing High SchoolEWING, NJEwing Township School DistrictHigh1,11856.5%
121Gloucester City High SchoolGLOUCESTER CITY, NJGloucester City Public School DistrictHigh73956.3%
122Roselle Park High SchoolROSELLE PARK, NJRoselle Park Public School DistrictHigh59356.2%
123Clayton High SchoolCLAYTON, NJClayton Public School DistrictHigh43156.1%
124Capital City High SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictHigh75656.1%
125Bayonne Alternative High SchoolBayonne, NJBayonne School DistrictHigh10956.0%
126Students Transitioning and Achieving Real SuccessPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictHigh11255.4%
127Paterson P-TECH High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictHigh19354.4%
128Camden High SchoolCAMDEN, NJCamden City School DistrictHigh42554.4%
129Woodbridge High SchoolWOODBRIDGE, NJWoodbridge Township School DistrictHigh1,68154.3%
130Absegami High SchoolGALLOWAY, NJGreater Egg Harbor Regional High School DistrictHigh1,13054.2%
131North Brunswick Township High SchoolNORTH BRUNSWICK, NJNorth Brunswick Township School DistrictHigh1,87654.1%
132Ridgefield Park Jr Sr High SchoolRIDGEFIELD PARK, NJRidgefield Park Public School DistrictHigh1,15953.9%
133Infinity InstituteJersey City, NJJersey City Public SchoolsHigh26553.2%
134Maple Shade High SchoolMAPLE SHADE, NJMaple Shade School DistrictHigh94453.2%
135Jackson Liberty High SchoolJackson, NJJackson Township School DistrictHigh1,01253.1%
136Weehawken High SchoolWEEHAWKEN, NJWeehawken Public School DistrictHigh60452.8%
137Burlington County Institute of Technology - WestamptonWestampton, NJBurlington County Institute of Technology School DistrictHigh1,30052.5%
138Hoboken High SchoolHOBOKEN, NJHoboken Public School DistrictHigh65252.1%
139Egg Harbor Township High SchoolEGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJEgg Harbor Township School DistrictHigh2,27951.6%
140Union High SchoolUNION, NJTownship of Union School DistrictHigh2,41051.2%
141Bloomfield High SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictHigh2,05550.3%
142Franklin High SchoolSomerset, NJFranklin Township Public School DistrictHigh2,13450.2%
143Manchester Township High SchoolMANCHESTER, NJManchester Township School DistrictHigh94750.2%
144Memorial Senior High SchoolELMWOOD PARK, NJElmwood Park School DistrictHigh82349.9%
145Pinelands Regional High SchoolLittle Egg Harbor, NJPinelands Regional School DistrictHigh1,06349.7%
146Mercer High SchoolHamilton, NJMercer County Special Services School DistrictHigh20049.5%
147Camden Big Picture Learning AcademyCAMDEN, NJCamden City School DistrictHigh15049.3%
148Pemberton Township High SchoolPEMBERTON, NJPemberton Township School DistrictHigh97249.1%
149Newcomers High SchoolPaterson, NJPaterson Public School DistrictHigh10649.1%
150Highland Regional High SchoolBLACKWOOD, NJBlack Horse Pike Regional School DistrictHigh1,15049.0%
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