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The highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey · page 23

Ranks 1,1011,150 of the highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1101Lincoln Middle SchoolHAWTHORNE, NJHawthorne Public School DistrictMiddle52239.7%
1102Beachwood Elementary SchoolBEACHWOOD, NJToms River Regional School DistrictElementary48039.6%
1103Sherman Elementary SchoolROSELLE PARK, NJRoselle Park Public School DistrictElementary36439.6%
1104Washington Elementary SchoolBERGENFIELD, NJBergenfield Borough School DistrictElementary25339.5%
1105Hammonton Middle SchoolHAMMONTON, NJHammonton School DistrictMiddle79539.5%
1106Walter T. Bergen Middle SchoolBLOOMINGDALE, NJBloomingdale School DistrictMiddle23839.5%
1107Bergenfield High SchoolBERGENFIELD, NJBergenfield Borough School DistrictHigh1,23939.4%
1108Madison Park Elementary SchoolPARLIN, NJOld Bridge Township School DistrictElementary32839.3%
1109Green-Fields Elementary SchoolWOODBURY, NJWest Deptford Township School DistrictElementary47939.2%
1110Gloucester Township Elementary SchoolBLACKWOOD, NJGloucester Township Public SchoolsElementary22239.2%
1111Mary Bray Elementary SchoolMOUNT EPHRAIM, NJMt. Ephraim School DistrictElementary28939.1%
1112Eagleswood Elementary SchoolWEST CREEK, NJEagleswood Township School DistrictElementary13639.0%
1113John E. Riley Elementary SchoolSouth Plainfield, NJSouth Plainfield School DistrictElementary36739.0%
1114Martin Luther King Elementary SchoolPISCATAWAY, NJPiscataway Township School DistrictElementary48838.9%
1115Rafael Cordero y MolinaJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary79438.9%
1116Ocean Avenue Elementary SchoolNORTH MIDDLETOWN, NJMiddletown Township Public School DistrictElementary28338.9%
1117Westampton Township Middle SchoolWESTAMPTON, NJWestampton Township Public School DistrictMiddle52538.9%
1118Central Regional Middle SchoolBAYVILLE, NJCentral Regional School DistrictMiddle68038.8%
1119Burlington Township Middle School at SpringsideBURLINGTON, NJBurlington Township School DistrictMiddle82238.8%
1120Highlands Elementary SchoolHIGHLANDS, NJHighlands Borough School DistrictElementary16038.8%
1121Deptford Township High SchoolDEPTFORD, NJDeptford Township Public School DistrictHigh1,09838.7%
1122Lyndhurst Middle SchoolLyndhurst, NJLyndhurst Public School DistrictMiddle61038.7%
1123Chews Elementary SchoolBLACKWOOD, NJGloucester Township Public SchoolsElementary71638.7%
1124Woodland Middle SchoolBARRINGTON, NJBarrington School DistrictMiddle22038.6%
1125Sterling High SchoolSomerdale, NJSterling Regional School DistrictHigh83938.6%
1126John A. Carusi Middle SchoolCHERRY HILL, NJCherry Hill School DistrictMiddle85938.5%
1127Chittick Elementary SchoolEAST BRUNSWICK, NJEast Brunswick Township School DistrictElementary33838.5%
1128Whitehall Elementary SchoolWILLIAMSTOWN, NJMonroe Township Public School DistrictElementary39038.5%
1129Berkeley Township Elementary SchoolBAYVILLE, NJBerkeley Township School DistrictMiddle59438.4%
1130Deptford Township Middle SchoolSEWELL, NJDeptford Township Public School DistrictMiddle89538.3%
1131Pennsville Memorial High SchoolPENNSVILLE, NJPennsville School DistrictHigh48338.3%
1132Lawrence Intermediate SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School DistrictMiddle77538.2%
1133Fort Dix Elementary SchoolFORT DIX, NJPemberton Township School DistrictElementary29638.2%
1134Waretown Elementary SchoolWARETOWN, NJOcean Township School DistrictElementary31738.2%
1135Brigantine Community SchoolBrigantine, NJBrigantine Public School DistrictElementary38038.2%
1136Lake Tract Elementary SchoolDEPTFORD, NJDeptford Township Public School DistrictElementary40938.1%
1137Clarendon SchoolSECAUCUS, NJSecaucus School DistrictElementary47538.1%
1138Dennis Township Primary SchoolCAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJDennis Township School DistrictElementary24238.0%
1139Elms Elementary SchoolJackson, NJJackson Township School DistrictElementary70538.0%
1140Atco Elementary SchoolAtco, NJWaterford Township School DistrictElementary22138.0%
1141The Early Childhood Center @ Forest GlenBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictElementary15838.0%
1142Lincoln Elementary SchoolBERGENFIELD, NJBergenfield Borough School DistrictElementary44337.9%
1143George Washington Elementary SchoolNorth Arlington, NJNorth Arlington School DistrictElementary33537.9%
1144Stow Creek Township SchoolBRIDGETON, NJStow Creek Township School DistrictElementary12737.8%
1145Franklin Elementary SchoolBERGENFIELD, NJBergenfield Borough School DistrictElementary35237.8%
1146North Brunswick Twp Early Childhood CenterNorth Brunswick, NJNorth Brunswick Township School DistrictElementary10637.7%
1147Lawrence Middle SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School DistrictMiddle58437.7%
1148Edith M. Griebling Elementary SchoolFARMINGDALE, NJHowell Township Public School DistrictElementary45737.6%
1149School #9CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School DistrictElementary30637.6%
1150Livingston ElementaryUNION, NJTownship of Union School DistrictElementary48537.5%
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