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The highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey · page 35

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HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1701Nishuane Elementary SchoolMONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School DistrictElementary37717.2%
1702Primary Center at JeffersonSUMMIT, NJSummit Public School DistrictElementary11617.2%
1703Alloway Township SchoolALLOWAY, NJAlloway Twp School DistrictElementary28517.2%
1704Voorhees Middle SchoolVOORHEES, NJVoorhees Township School DistrictMiddle97917.2%
1705Buzz Aldrin Middle SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School DistrictMiddle61817.2%
1706Edgemont Elementary SchoolMONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School DistrictElementary25117.1%
1707Hurffville Elementary SchoolSEWELL, NJWashington Township School DistrictElementary54417.1%
1708Community Park SchoolPRINCETON, NJPrinceton Public School DistrictElementary31617.1%
1709C. Richard Applegate SchoolFREEHOLD, NJFreehold Township School DistrictElementary35817.0%
1710James Caldwell Elementary SchoolSpringfield, NJSpringfield Public School DistrictElementary27617.0%
1711Crossroads South Middle SchoolMONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJSouth Brunswick School DistrictMiddle81217.0%
1712Lopatcong Elementary SchoolPHILLIPSBURG, NJLopatcong Township School DistrictElementary38917.0%
1713Catherine E. Doyle Elementary SchoolWOOD RIDGE, NJWood-Ridge School DistrictElementary47916.9%
1714Memorial Middle SchoolPOINT PLEASANT, NJPoint Pleasant Borough School DistrictMiddle63416.9%
1715Cherokee High SchoolMARLTON, NJLenape Regional High School DistrictHigh2,08216.9%
1716Pine Brook SchoolManalapan, NJManalapan-Englishtown Regional School DistrictMiddle49416.8%
1717Unity Charter SchoolMORRISTOWN, NJUnity Charter SchoolElementary25616.8%
1718Lyncrest Elementary SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJFair Lawn Public School DistrictElementary18516.8%
1719Northern Burlington County Regional Middle SchoolCOLUMBUS, NJNorthern Burlington County Regional School DistrictMiddle73516.7%
1720Countryside Elementary SchoolMOUNT LAUREL, NJMount Laurel Township School DistrictElementary29316.7%
1721Lopatcong Township Middle SchoolPHILLIPSBURG, NJLopatcong Township School DistrictMiddle33516.7%
1722Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJFair Lawn Public School DistrictMiddle1,10016.6%
1723Edward T. HamiltonVOORHEES, NJVoorhees Township School DistrictElementary51716.6%
1724Dumont High SchoolDUMONT, NJDumont Public School DistrictHigh70416.6%
1725Peter Muschal ElementaryBORDENTOWN, NJBordentown Regional School DistrictElementary46416.6%
1726Mahwah High SchoolMAHWAH, NJMahwah Township Public School DistrictHigh82916.5%
1727South Brunswick High SchoolMONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJSouth Brunswick School DistrictHigh2,66616.5%
1728Bankbridge Regional SchoolSewell, NJGloucester County Special Services School DistrictCombined47916.5%
1729Bayview Elementary SchoolBELFORD, NJMiddletown Township Public School DistrictElementary36416.5%
1730Woodland SchoolMonroe Township, NJMonroe Township School DistrictElementary26116.5%
1731Hillsborough Township Middle SchoolHillsborough, NJHillsborough Township Public School DistrictMiddle1,24616.5%
1732Eastern Camden County Regional High SchoolVOORHEES, NJEastern Camden County Regional School DistrictHigh1,84716.3%
1733Springville Elementary SchoolMT LAUREL, NJMount Laurel Township School DistrictElementary48016.3%
1734OCVTS Grunin Performing Arts AcademyToms River, NJOcean County Vocational Technical School DistrictHigh25916.2%
1735Jefferson Elementary SchoolSUCCASUNNA, NJRoxbury Township School DistrictElementary34616.2%
1736Helen L BeelerMARLTON, NJEvesham Township School DistrictElementary55716.2%
1737Upper Township Elementary SchoolMARMORA, NJUpper Township School DistrictElementary47716.1%
1738William P Tatem Elementary SchoolCOLLINGSWOOD, NJCollingswood Public School DistrictElementary24816.1%
1739Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning CenterHAZLET, NJHazlet Township Public School DistrictElementary34116.1%
1740John P. Stevens High SchoolEDISON, NJEdison Township School DistrictHigh2,68716.0%
1741William G. Rohrer Middle SchoolWESTMONT, NJHaddon Township School DistrictMiddle41415.9%
1742Academy Learning CenterMONROE TOWNSHIP, NJEducational Services Commission of New JerseyCombined11315.9%
1743East Brook Middle SchoolPARAMUS, NJParamus Public School DistrictMiddle55515.9%
1744Marian E. McKeown Elementary SchoolNEWTON, NJHampton Township School DistrictElementary32215.8%
1745East Amwell TownshipRINGOES, NJEast Amwell Township School DistrictElementary39815.8%
1746Parkway Elementary SchoolPARAMUS, NJParamus Public School DistrictElementary29715.8%
1747Jefferson Township Middle SchoolOAK RIDGE, NJJefferson Township Public School DistrictMiddle55015.8%
1748Manasquan High SchoolManasquan, NJManasquan School DistrictHigh91715.8%
1749Wemrock Brook SchoolMANALAPAN, NJManalapan-Englishtown Regional School DistrictElementary51315.8%
1750Northern Burlington County Regional High SchoolCOLUMBUS, NJNorthern Burlington County Regional School DistrictHigh1,32415.8%
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