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The highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey · page 26

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HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1251Knollwood Elementary SchoolPISCATAWAY, NJPiscataway Township School DistrictElementary46033.3%
1252Jackson Memorial High SchoolJackson, NJJackson Township School DistrictHigh1,57733.2%
1253David Brearley Middle/High SchoolKenilworth, NJKenilworth School DistrictHigh77433.2%
1254Lyndhurst High SchoolLYNDHURST, NJLyndhurst Public School DistrictHigh84133.2%
1255Lacey Township Middle SchoolFORKED RIVER, NJLacey Township School DistrictMiddle81933.1%
1256MacAfee Road SchoolSomerset, NJFranklin Township Public School DistrictElementary40533.1%
1257Samuel S. Yellin Elementary SchoolSTRATFORD, NJStratford School DistrictMiddle52733.0%
1258Endeavour Elementary SchoolJB MDL, NJNorth Hanover Township School DistrictElementary79133.0%
1259Franklin Elementary SchoolSOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJSouth Plainfield School DistrictElementary27033.0%
1260Kingston Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILL, NJCherry Hill School DistrictElementary41732.9%
1261Lower Alloways Creek Elementary SchoolSALEM, NJThe Lower Alloways Creek School DistrictElementary18332.8%
1262Samuel R. Donald Elementary SchoolBLOOMINGDALE, NJBloomingdale School DistrictElementary23232.8%
1263Broad Street Elementary SchoolGIBBSTOWN, NJGreenwich Township School DistrictElementary29032.8%
1264Washington SchoolLYNDHURST, NJLyndhurst Public School DistrictElementary16232.7%
1265Washington ElementaryUNION, NJTownship of Union School DistrictElementary57832.7%
1266Mount Pleasant Elementary SchoolWEST ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public SchoolsElementary34932.7%
1267Estell Manor Elementary SchoolESTELL MANOR, NJEstell Manor School DistrictElementary19932.7%
1268Glendora Elementary SchoolGLENDORA, NJGloucester Township Public SchoolsElementary23332.6%
1269Tinc Rd. Elementary SchoolFLANDERS, NJMount Olive Township School DistrictElementary44932.5%
1270Boonton High SchoolBOONTON, NJBoonton Town Public School DistrictHigh64632.5%
1271Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolROCKAWAY, NJRockaway Borough School DistrictMiddle29932.4%
1272Washington Park SchoolTOTOWA, NJTotowa Public School DistrictMiddle48532.4%
1273Toms River High School EastTOMS RIVER, NJToms River Regional School DistrictHigh1,37732.3%
1274Sussex Middle SchoolSUSSEX, NJSussex-Wantage Regional School DistrictMiddle29132.3%
1275Morgan Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary28532.3%
1276Main Road SchoolNEWFIELD, NJTownship of Franklin School DistrictElementary34532.2%
1277Herbertsville Early Childhood Development CenterBRICK, NJBrick Township Public School DistrictElementary22432.1%
1278Hamburg SchoolHAMBURG, NJHamburg School DistrictElementary24632.1%
1279Learning Community Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJThe Learning Community Charter SchoolElementary63432.0%
1280Howell Township Middle School NorthFARMINGDALE, NJHowell Township Public School DistrictMiddle97032.0%
1281West Amwell SchoolLambertville, NJSouth Hunterdon Regional School DistrictMiddle14131.9%
1282Wahlstrom Early Childhood AcademyEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary15731.8%
1283Lenox SchoolPOMPTON LAKES, NJPompton Lakes School DistrictElementary35531.8%
1284Lumberton Middle SchoolLUMBERTON, NJLumberton Township Board of EducationMiddle35631.7%
1285Ocean City Primary SchoolOCEAN CITY, NJOcean City School DistrictElementary27131.7%
1286Thomas G. Connors Elementary SchoolHOBOKEN, NJHoboken Public School DistrictElementary35331.7%
1287Delran Middle SchoolDELRAN, NJDelran Township School DistrictMiddle66231.7%
1288Wedgwood Elementary SchoolSEWELL, NJWashington Township School DistrictElementary46531.6%
1289Pine Acres Early Childhood CenterWENONAH, NJDeptford Township Public School DistrictElementary29831.5%
1290Burlington Township High SchoolBURLINGTON, NJBurlington Township School DistrictHigh1,11831.5%
1291Pohatcong Township SchoolPHILLIPSBURG, NJPohatcong Township School DistrictElementary31831.4%
1292Morris Hills High SchoolROCKAWAY, NJMorris Hills Regional School DistrictHigh1,14031.4%
1293Clara Barton Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILL, NJCherry Hill School DistrictElementary49431.4%
1294Project Before at Selover SchoolSouth Amboy, NJSayreville School DistrictElementary23331.3%
1295Pittsgrove Township Middle SchoolPITTSGROVE, NJPittsgrove Township School DistrictMiddle49531.3%
1296Warren Hills Regional Middle SchoolWASHINGTON, NJWarren Hills Regional School DistrictMiddle47731.2%
1297Millbridge Elementary SchoolDELRAN, NJDelran Township School DistrictElementary66631.2%
1298Mac Farland IntermediateBORDENTOWN, NJBordentown Regional School DistrictElementary26931.2%
1299Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary SchoolHEWITT, NJWest Milford Township Public School DistrictElementary25031.2%
1300Lanoka Harbor Elementary SchoolLANOKA HARBOR, NJLacey Township School DistrictElementary46531.2%
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