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The highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey · page 5

Ranks 201–250 of the highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
201Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictElementary42383.2%
202Lalor Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary35183.2%
203Gloria M Sabater Elementary SchoolVINELAND, NJVineland Public School DistrictElementary67883.2%
204Park Avenue Elementary SchoolFreehold, NJFreehold Borough School DistrictElementary46383.2%
205Ann Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,29483.2%
206Greater Brunswick Charter SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJGreater Brunswick Charter SchoolElementary39783.1%
207Glenwood Avenue Elementary SchoolWILDWOOD, NJWildwood City School DistrictElementary36783.1%
208R. M. Bacon Elementary SchoolMILLVILLE, NJMillville School DistrictElementary28483.1%
209South Main Street Elementary SchoolPLEASANTVILLE, NJPleasantville Public School DistrictElementary45583.1%
210Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary71883.0%
211Lincoln Elementary SchoolHARRISON, NJHarrison Public SchoolsElementary30683.0%
212Oliver Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,03483.0%
213Atlantic City High SchoolAtlantic City, NJAtlantic City School DistrictHigh1,73183.0%
214Rafael Hernandez SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary71382.9%
215Ola Edwards Community SchoolHILLSIDE, NJHillside Public School DistrictElementary39182.9%
216Anna L. KleinGUTTENBERG, NJGuttenberg School DistrictElementary97782.8%
217Dr. Antonia Pantoja School No. 27ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary93482.8%
218Park Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary74782.7%
219Joseph Stokes Elementary SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary34782.7%
220Arthur J. Holland Middle SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle47482.7%
221Pleasantville Middle SchoolPLEASANTVILLE, NJPleasantville Public School DistrictMiddle84782.6%
222Holly Heights Elementary SchoolMILLVILLE, NJMillville School DistrictElementary46682.6%
223Eagle Academy for Young Men of NewarkNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh15582.6%
224Nathan Hale Elementary SchoolCARTERET, NJCarteret Public School DistrictElementary43682.6%
225Jersey City Community Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Community Charter SchoolElementary56182.5%
226Jefferson Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictElementary38382.5%
227Cresthaven Academy Charter SchoolPlainfield, NJCresthaven Academy Charter SchoolElementary62182.4%
228Winfield Scott School No. 2ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary63082.4%
229Lindenwold High SchoolLindenwold, NJLindenwold Public School DistrictHigh80282.3%
230Joyce Kilmer Intermediate SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle54682.2%
231University High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh42682.2%
232Somerset SchoolNorth Plainfield, NJNorth Plainfield School DistrictMiddle48582.1%
233Delair Elementary SchoolDELAIR, NJPennsauken Township Board of Education School DistrictElementary30182.1%
234John E. Dwyer Technology AcademyElizabeth, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsHigh1,34882.0%
235George Washington Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJUnion City School DistrictElementary77682.0%
236Paulsboro Junior High SchoolPaulsboro, NJPaulsboro School DistrictMiddle15581.9%
237Franklin L. Williams SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsMiddle90681.9%
238Lincoln School AnnexFAIRVIEW, NJFairview Public School DistrictElementary23281.9%
239Paul S. Robeson Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary39081.8%
240George L CatramboneLong Branch, NJLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DistrictElementary68681.6%
241Long Branch Middle SchoolLONG BRANCH, NJLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DistrictMiddle1,14281.6%
242Smalley Elementary SchoolBound Brook, NJBound Brook School DistrictMiddle42481.6%
243Brilla New Jersey Charter SchoolPATERSON, NJBrilla New Jersey Charter SchoolElementary36281.5%
244Ridge Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary59381.5%
245Bradley Elementary SchoolASBURY PARK, NJAsbury Park School DistrictElementary34581.4%
246Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety AcademyElizabeth, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsHigh1,27281.4%
247Howard M. Phifer Middle SchoolPENNSAUKEN, NJPennsauken Township Board of Education School DistrictMiddle98881.4%
248Alexander D. Sullivan SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary63881.3%
249Elmora School No. 12ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary65881.3%
250A A Anastasia Elementary SchoolLONG BRANCH, NJLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DistrictElementary58881.3%
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