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The highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey · page 39

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HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1901Wayne Valley High SchoolWAYNE, NJWayne Township Public School DistrictHigh1,20111.6%
1902Frelinghuysen Township Elementary SchoolNewton, NJFrelinghuysen Township School DistrictElementary12111.6%
1903South Orange Middle SchoolS ORANGE, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School DistrictMiddle75211.6%
1904Frank J. Dugan Elementary SchoolMARLBORO, NJMarlboro Township School DistrictElementary62411.5%
1905Byram Lakes Elementary SchoolSTANHOPE, NJByram Township School DistrictElementary44311.5%
1906Milltown Primary SchoolBridgewater, NJBridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictElementary34811.5%
1907James Caldwell High SchoolWEST CALDWELL, NJCaldwell-West School DistrictHigh74911.5%
1908Radburn Elementary SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJFair Lawn Public School DistrictElementary44511.5%
1909Washington Elementary SchoolSUMMIT, NJSummit Public School DistrictElementary32311.5%
1910Clark Mills SchoolMANALAPAN, NJManalapan-Englishtown Regional School DistrictElementary47411.4%
1911Chairville Elementary SchoolMEDFORD, NJMedford Township School DistrictElementary43911.4%
1912Green Hills SchoolGREENDELL, NJGreen Township School DistrictElementary41411.4%
1913Maurice Hawk Elementary SchoolWest Windsor, NJWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School DistrictElementary72311.3%
1914North End Elementary SchoolCedar Grove, NJCedar Grove Township School DistrictElementary30911.3%
1915Wayne Hills High SchoolWAYNE, NJWayne Township Public School DistrictHigh1,16211.3%
1916Patrick M Villano SchoolEmerson, NJEmerson Public School DistrictMiddle24011.3%
1917Campbell Elementary SchoolMETUCHEN, NJMetuchen Public School DistrictElementary69811.2%
1918Kingwood Township SchoolFRENCHTOWN, NJKingwood Township School DistrictElementary34111.1%
1919Ann Blanche SmithHILLSDALE, NJHillsdale School DistrictElementary31511.1%
1920Lafayette Mills SchoolManalapan, NJManalapan-Englishtown Regional School DistrictElementary45911.1%
1921Martin J. Ryerson SchoolRINGWOOD, NJRingwood School DistrictMiddle34511.0%
1922Littleton Elementary SchoolMorris Plains, NJParsippany-Troy Hills Township School DistrictElementary39211.0%
1923Stewartsville Middle SchoolSTEWARTSVILLE, NJGreenwich Township School DistrictMiddle21011.0%
1924Navesink Elementary SchoolATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJMiddletown Township Public School DistrictElementary21011.0%
1925Marlton ElementaryMARLTON, NJEvesham Township School DistrictElementary56710.9%
1926Lafayette Elementary SchoolWAYNE, NJWayne Township Public School DistrictElementary32110.9%
1927Marlboro High SchoolMARLBORO, NJFreehold Regional High School DistrictHigh1,70010.9%
1928Clinton Township Middle SchoolCLINTON, NJClinton Township School DistrictMiddle40510.9%
1929Ironia SchoolRANDOLPH, NJRandolph Township School DistrictElementary49110.8%
1930Heights Elementary SchoolOAKLAND, NJOakland Public School DistrictElementary34310.8%
1931Lakeview Elementary SchoolDENVILLE, NJDenville Township K-8 School DistrictElementary69910.7%
1932Littlebrook SchoolPRINCETON, NJPrinceton Public School DistrictElementary37410.7%
1933Amsterdam Elementary SchoolHillsborough, NJHillsborough Township Public School DistrictElementary37610.6%
1934Stonebridge Middle SchoolAllentown, NJUpper Freehold Regional School DistrictMiddle43310.6%
1935George G WhiteHILLSDALE, NJHillsdale School DistrictMiddle49010.6%
1936Crim Primary SchoolBridgewater, NJBridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictElementary39610.6%
1937Central Middle SchoolStirling, NJLong Hill Township School DistrictMiddle28410.6%
1938David C Abbott Early Learning CenterMORGANVILLE, NJMarlboro Township School DistrictElementary21810.6%
1939Frances DeMasi Elementary SchoolMARLTON, NJEvesham Township School DistrictElementary33210.5%
1940Sandshore Rd. Elementary SchoolBUDD LAKE, NJMount Olive Township School DistrictElementary40910.5%
1941Millstone River SchoolPLAINSBORO, NJWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School DistrictElementary77210.5%
1942Woods Road Elementary SchoolHillsborough, NJHillsborough Township Public School DistrictElementary41010.5%
1943Nellie F. Bennett Elementary SchoolPOINT PLEASANT, NJPoint Pleasant Borough School DistrictElementary70610.5%
1944Union County Magnet High SchoolSCOTCH PLAINS, NJUnion County Vocational-Technical School DistrictHigh29710.4%
1945Academy For Allied Health SciencesSCOTCH PLAINS, NJUnion County Vocational-Technical School DistrictHigh30810.4%
1946Madison High SchoolMADISON, NJMadison Public School DistrictHigh76110.4%
1947Belhaven Middle SchoolLINWOOD, NJLinwood City School DistrictMiddle34710.4%
1948Albert Payson Terhune ElementaryWAYNE, NJWayne Township Public School DistrictElementary34710.4%
1949Seaview Elementary SchoolLINWOOD, NJLinwood City School DistrictElementary44410.4%
1950Millstone Township Elementary SchoolCLARKSBURG, NJMillstone Township School DistrictElementary32910.3%
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