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The highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey · page 31

Ranks 1,5011,550 of the highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1501Whitman Elementary SchoolTURNERSVILLE, NJWashington Township School DistrictElementary56623.5%
1502Spotswood High SchoolSPOTSWOOD, NJSpotswood Public School DistrictHigh76223.5%
1503Marion T. Bedwell Elementary SchoolBernardsville, NJSomerset Hills Regional School DistrictElementary43523.4%
1504Riverbank Charter School of ExcellenceRoebling, NJRiverbank Charter School of ExcellenceElementary15823.4%
1505Washington SchoolNUTLEY, NJNutley Public School DistrictElementary53423.4%
1506Warren G. Harding Elementary SchoolKenilworth, NJKenilworth School DistrictElementary65923.4%
1507Shark River Hills Elementary SchoolNEPTUNE, NJNeptune Township School DistrictElementary24423.4%
1508J. Harvey Rodgers SchoolGlassboro, NJGlassboro School DistrictElementary27423.4%
1509Governor Charles C. StrattonWoolwich Township, NJSwedesboro-Woolwich School DistrictElementary43323.3%
1510James A. McDivitt Elementary SchoolOLD BRIDGE, NJOld Bridge Township School DistrictElementary53623.3%
1511Long Pond SchoolNEWTON, NJAndover Regional School DistrictMiddle18923.3%
1512Lincoln Elementary SchoolEDISON, NJEdison Township School DistrictElementary94623.3%
1513Roxbury High SchoolSUCCASUNNA, NJRoxbury Township School DistrictHigh1,17923.2%
1514Hooper Avenue Elementary SchoolTOMS RIVER, NJToms River Regional School DistrictElementary69323.2%
1515Franklin Elementary SchoolSUCCASUNNA, NJRoxbury Township School DistrictElementary28123.1%
1516Sandyston Walpack Consolidated SchoolLAYTON, NJSandyston-Walpack Consolidated School DistrictElementary13023.1%
1517Future Foundations Academy (FFA)Piscataway, NJEducational Services Commission of New JerseyCombined13023.1%
1518White Township Consolidated SchoolBELVIDERE, NJWhite Township Consolidated School DistrictElementary27423.0%
1519Whitehouse SchoolWHITEHOUSE STATION, NJReadington Township School DistrictElementary33123.0%
1520Raritan High SchoolHAZLET, NJHazlet Township Public School DistrictHigh78122.9%
1521Memorial SchoolMAYWOOD, NJMaywood School DistrictElementary41522.9%
1522Birches Elementary SchoolTURNERSVILLE, NJWashington Township School DistrictElementary47222.9%
1523Clinton Elementary SchoolMAPLEWOOD, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School DistrictElementary54222.9%
1524T. E. Harrington Middle SchoolMOUNT LAUREL, NJMount Laurel Township School DistrictMiddle94822.8%
1525Oldmans Township SchoolPEDRICKTOWN, NJOldmans Township School DistrictElementary30822.7%
1526Sewell Elementary SchoolSEWELL, NJMantua Township School DistrictElementary27322.7%
1527Margaret C. Clifford SchoolSwedesboro, NJSwedesboro-Woolwich School DistrictElementary25122.7%
1528Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration SchoolMAPLEWOOD, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School DistrictElementary42322.7%
1529Robert Hunter Elementary SchoolFLEMINGTON, NJFlemington-Raritan Regional School DistrictElementary40622.7%
1530Cedar Mountain Primary SchoolVERNON, NJVernon Township School DistrictElementary40622.7%
1531West Milford High SchoolWEST MILFORD, NJWest Milford Township Public School DistrictHigh94722.6%
1532Eleanor Rush Intermediate SchoolCINNAMINSON, NJCinnaminson Township School DistrictElementary63822.6%
1533G. Harold Antrim Elementary SchoolPoint Pleasant Beach, NJPoint Pleasant Beach School DistrictElementary30222.5%
1534Pitman Jr./Sr. High SchoolPitman, NJPitman Boro School DistrictHigh47122.5%
1535Lenape High SchoolMEDFORD, NJLenape Regional High School DistrictHigh1,91222.5%
1536General Charles G. Harker SchoolWoolwich Township, NJSwedesboro-Woolwich School DistrictElementary69622.4%
1537Mount Olive High SchoolFLANDERS, NJMount Olive Township School DistrictHigh1,52022.4%
1538Riverdale SchoolRIVERDALE, NJRiverdale School DistrictElementary27322.3%
1539Menlo Park Elementary SchoolEDISON, NJEdison Township School DistrictElementary80222.3%
1540High Bridge Middle SchoolHIGH BRIDGE, NJHigh Bridge Borough School DistrictMiddle13022.3%
1541Macopin Middle SchoolWEST MILFORD, NJWest Milford Township Public School DistrictMiddle67522.2%
1542Applied Technology High SchoolParamus, NJBergen County Vocational Technical School DistrictHigh34822.1%
1543William Roper Early Childhood Learning CenterPilesgrove, NJWoodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School DistrictElementary11322.1%
1544John A. Forrest Elementary SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJFair Lawn Public School DistrictElementary25822.1%
1545Hasbrouck Heights High SchoolHASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJHasbrouck Heights School DistrictHigh49922.0%
1546Ecole Toussaint LouvertureEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary26921.9%
1547Great Meadows Regional Middle SchoolGREAT MEADOWS, NJGreat Meadows Regional School DistrictMiddle36121.9%
1548Joyce Kilmer SchoolMilltown, NJMilltown School DistrictMiddle44421.8%
1549Kingsway Regional High SchoolWOOLWICH TWP, NJKingsway Regional School DistrictHigh1,82221.8%
1550Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood CenterCHERRY HILL, NJCherry Hill School DistrictElementary17421.8%
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