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The highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey · page 19

Ranks 901950 of the highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
901Newcomers High SchoolPaterson, NJPaterson Public School DistrictHigh10649.1%
902Highland Regional High SchoolBLACKWOOD, NJBlack Horse Pike Regional School DistrictHigh1,15049.0%
903Pinelands Regional Jr. High SchoolLittle Egg Harbor, NJPinelands Regional School DistrictMiddle50049.0%
904Richard M. Teitelman Middle SchoolCAPE MAY, NJLower Cape May Regional School DistrictMiddle39449.0%
905Theodore Roosevelt SchoolWEEHAWKEN, NJWeehawken Public School DistrictElementary33749.0%
906Lawnside School DistrictLAWNSIDE, NJLawnside School DistrictElementary33348.9%
907Dunellen High SchoolDUNELLEN, NJDunellen Public School DistrictHigh40948.9%
908Edison High SchoolEDISON, NJEdison Township School DistrictHigh2,39348.9%
909Netcong Elementary SchoolNETCONG, NJNetcong School DistrictElementary29548.8%
910Roosevelt Elementary SchoolRIDGEFIELD PARK, NJRidgefield Park Public School DistrictElementary33448.8%
911Wallington Junior Senior High SchoolWALLINGTON, NJWallington Boro School DistrictHigh54548.4%
912Shady Lane Elementary SchoolWESTVILLE, NJDeptford Township Public School DistrictElementary42248.3%
913Melvin H. Kreps Middle SchoolEAST WINDSOR, NJEast Windsor Regional School DistrictMiddle1,16048.2%
914Pauline J. Petway Elementary SchoolVINELAND, NJVineland Public School DistrictElementary48648.1%
915Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolEDISON, NJEdison Township School DistrictElementary61948.1%
916Cecil S. Collins ElementaryBARNEGAT, NJBarnegat Township School DistrictElementary74448.1%
917Middle Township High SchoolCAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJMiddle Township Public School DistrictHigh82148.1%
918Garfield Early Childhood Learning CenterGARFIELD, NJGarfield Public School DistrictElementary20448.0%
919Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolTEANECK, NJTeaneck School DistrictMiddle51048.0%
920Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter SchoolWillingboro, NJBenjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter SchoolElementary35648.0%
921Central Park Elementary SchoolPENNSVILLE, NJPennsville School DistrictElementary27548.0%
922Beatrice Gilmore SchoolWoodland Park, NJWoodland Park School DistrictElementary35947.9%
923John F Kennedy Elementary SchoolWest Berlin, NJBerlin Township School DistrictElementary35747.9%
924Memorial Middle SchoolWoodland Park, NJWoodland Park School DistrictMiddle37447.9%
925Toms River High School NorthTOMS RIVER, NJToms River Regional School DistrictHigh1,86147.8%
926Lincoln Middle SchoolDUNELLEN, NJDunellen Public School DistrictMiddle33347.7%
927Franklin Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictElementary35247.7%
928Mullica Township Middle SchoolELWOOD, NJMullica Township School DistrictMiddle26247.7%
929Samuel T. Busansky SchoolPEMBERTON, NJPemberton Township School DistrictElementary28347.7%
930Nehaunsey Middle SchoolGIBBSTOWN, NJGreenwich Township School DistrictMiddle13747.4%
931Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences AcademyTrenton, NJArea Vocational Technical School District of Mercer CountyHigh13747.4%
932Mullica Township Primary SchoolELWOOD, NJMullica Township School DistrictElementary37147.4%
933Mercerville Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary35047.4%
934Theodore Schor Middle SchoolPISCATAWAY, NJPiscataway Township School DistrictMiddle56347.4%
935Hightstown High SchoolHIGHTSTOWN, NJEast Windsor Regional School DistrictHigh1,61647.4%
936Robert L. Horbelt Elementary SchoolBARNEGAT, NJBarnegat Township School DistrictMiddle49947.3%
937Keyport Central SchoolKEYPORT, NJKeyport School DistrictElementary60547.3%
938Jefferson SchoolLYNDHURST, NJLyndhurst Public School DistrictElementary25647.3%
939Veterans Memorial Family SchoolCAMDEN, NJCamden City School DistrictElementary47447.3%
940Lincoln SchoolEast Rutherford, NJEast Rutherford School DistrictElementary17847.2%
941McKenzie SchoolEAST RUTHERFORD, NJEast Rutherford School DistrictElementary36947.2%
942Lower Cape May Regional High SchoolCAPE MAY, NJLower Cape May Regional School DistrictHigh71747.1%
943Emma Arleth Elementary SchoolPARLIN, NJSayreville School DistrictElementary48547.0%
944Ethel McKnight Elementary SchoolEAST WINDSOR, NJEast Windsor Regional School DistrictElementary53047.0%
945Switlik Elementary SchoolJackson, NJJackson Township School DistrictElementary75847.0%
946Pine Beach Elementary SchoolPINE BEACH, NJToms River Regional School DistrictElementary37146.9%
947Creative Arts High SchoolCAMDEN, NJCamden City School DistrictHigh20946.9%
948Phillipsburg High SchoolPHILLIPSBURG, NJPhillipsburg School DistrictHigh1,75046.9%
949Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary SchoolMAYS LANDING, NJHamilton Township School DistrictElementary60246.8%
950Matthew Jago Elementary SchoolSEWAREN, NJWoodbridge Township School DistrictElementary42546.8%
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