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The highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey · page 25

Ranks 1,2011,250 of the highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1201Williamstown High SchoolWILLIAMSTOWN, NJMonroe Township Public School DistrictHigh1,76935.2%
1202Clifton E. LawrenceWANTAGE, NJSussex-Wantage Regional School DistrictElementary42635.2%
1203Greenbrook Elementary SchoolKENDALL PARK, NJSouth Brunswick School DistrictElementary39235.2%
1204Dr Ronald McNair High SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsHigh71635.2%
1205Lanes Mill Elementary SchoolBRICK, NJBrick Township Public School DistrictElementary55735.2%
1206Hopatcong High SchoolHopatcong, NJHopatcong Borough School DistrictHigh50635.2%
1207Wantage Elementary SchoolWANTAGE, NJSussex-Wantage Regional School DistrictElementary39635.1%
1208Bergen County Technical High School - ParamusParamus, NJBergen County Vocational Technical School DistrictHigh28835.1%
1209Little Falls Township Public School # 3LITTLE FALLS, NJLittle Falls Township Public School DistrictElementary21735.0%
1210Alpha Borough SchoolALPHA, NJAlpha Borough School DistrictElementary21534.9%
1211Lakeside SchoolPOMPTON LAKES, NJPompton Lakes School DistrictMiddle37034.9%
1212Memorial Elementary SchoolLAURENCE HARBOR, NJOld Bridge Township School DistrictElementary38834.8%
1213Toms River Intermediate School EastTOMS RIVER, NJToms River Regional School DistrictMiddle1,27134.8%
1214North Hanover Township Upper Elementary SchoolWRIGHTSTOWN, NJNorth Hanover Township School DistrictMiddle34934.7%
1215James Monroe Elementary SchoolEdison, NJEdison Township School DistrictElementary53734.6%
1216Roosevelt SchoolLYNDHURST, NJLyndhurst Public School DistrictElementary29534.6%
1217Waterford Elementary SchoolWaterford, NJWaterford Township School DistrictElementary43134.6%
1218Oakview Elementary SchoolWEST DEPTFORD, NJWest Deptford Township School DistrictElementary47534.5%
1219Matawan-Aberdeen Middle SchoolCLIFFWOOD, NJMatawan-Aberdeen Regional School DistrictMiddle83534.5%
1220Wayside Elementary SchoolOCEAN, NJTownship of Ocean School DistrictElementary58334.5%
1221Hammonton High SchoolHAMMONTON, NJHammonton School DistrictHigh1,31534.4%
1222Demarest Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictElementary48234.4%
1223Eldridge Park SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School DistrictElementary21234.4%
1224Richard Butler SchoolBUTLER, NJButler Public School DistrictMiddle29134.4%
1225Cherry Hill High School WestCHERRY HILL, NJCherry Hill School DistrictHigh1,28734.3%
1226Union Valley Elementary SchoolSICKLERVILLE, NJGloucester Township Public SchoolsElementary53034.3%
1227Columbus SchoolLYNDHURST, NJLyndhurst Public School DistrictElementary10234.3%
1228Franklin D Roosevelt SchoolEdison, NJEdison Township School DistrictElementary17834.3%
1229Lambertville Public SchoolLambertville, NJSouth Hunterdon Regional School DistrictElementary22834.2%
1230Radix ElementaryWILLIAMSTOWN, NJMonroe Township Public School DistrictElementary60934.2%
1231Franklin SchoolSADDLE BROOK, NJSaddle Brook School DistrictElementary32834.1%
1232Oxycocus Elementary SchoolManahawkin, NJStafford Township School DistrictElementary17634.1%
1233Aldrich Elementary SchoolHOWELL, NJHowell Township Public School DistrictElementary47034.0%
1234Silver Bay Elementary SchoolTOMS RIVER, NJToms River Regional School DistrictElementary58534.0%
1235Elmer Elementary SchoolElmer, NJPittsgrove Township School DistrictElementary19734.0%
1236Matawan Regional High SchoolABERDEEN, NJMatawan-Aberdeen Regional School DistrictHigh1,03834.0%
1237Joyce Kilmer Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILL, NJCherry Hill School DistrictElementary41234.0%
1238Conackamack Middle SchoolPISCATAWAY, NJPiscataway Township School DistrictMiddle46633.9%
1239University Heights Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary30833.8%
1240Gateway Regional High SchoolWOODBURY HTS, NJGateway Regional High School DistrictHigh86233.8%
1241Normandy Park SchoolMORRISTOWN, NJMorris School DistrictElementary37133.7%
1242Pennsylvania Avenue Elementary SchoolCOLONIA, NJWoodbridge Township School DistrictElementary28233.7%
1243Susan B. Anthony Elementary SchoolNorth Arlington, NJNorth Arlington School DistrictElementary29733.7%
1244Durban Avenue Elementary SchoolHopatcong, NJHopatcong Borough School DistrictElementary28633.6%
1245Oak Valley Elementary SchoolWENONAH, NJDeptford Township Public School DistrictElementary33733.5%
1246Avon Elementary SchoolHADDONFIELD, NJBarrington School DistrictElementary30533.4%
1247Collingswood Middle SchoolCOLLINGSWOOD, NJCollingswood Public School DistrictMiddle44633.4%
1248Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary SchoolNorth Arlington, NJNorth Arlington School DistrictElementary13233.3%
1249West Belmar Elementary SchoolWALL, NJWall Township Public School DistrictElementary17133.3%
1250West Deptford High SchoolWEST DEPTFORD, NJWest Deptford Township School DistrictHigh75033.3%
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