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The highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey · page 8

Ranks 351–400 of the highest-poverty public schools in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
351University Middle SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictMiddle71976.8%
352Maxson Middle SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictMiddle72176.7%
353Public School Number TwoWEST NEW YORK, NJWest New York School DistrictElementary62176.7%
354International High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictHigh65076.6%
355Wilbur Watts Intermediate SchoolBURLINGTON, NJBurlington City Public School DistrictElementary48376.6%
356William L Dickinson High SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsHigh1,78676.6%
357School #1CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School DistrictElementary25576.5%
358Field Street SchoolCARNEYS POINT, NJPenns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School DistrictElementary46376.5%
359Dr. Paul Rafalides SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary31876.4%
360Joseph R. Bolger Middle SchoolKEANSBURG, NJKeansburg School DistrictMiddle31876.4%
361School #11CLIFTON, NJClifton Public School DistrictElementary37676.3%
362Dual Language SchoolFords, NJPerth Amboy Public School DistrictMiddle38476.3%
363Philipsburg Primary SchoolPHILLIPSBURG, NJPhillipsburg School DistrictElementary42076.2%
364Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary30676.1%
365Mt Vernon Place SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary90576.1%
366Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century SchoolPERTH AMBOY, NJPerth Amboy Public School DistrictElementary63276.1%
367Woodrow Wilson Elementary SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary35176.1%
368Lincoln SchoolFAIRVIEW, NJFairview Public School DistrictMiddle63576.1%
369Gables Elementary SchoolNEPTUNE, NJNeptune Township School DistrictElementary28476.1%
370West End SchoolNorth Plainfield, NJNorth Plainfield School DistrictElementary60076.0%
371Number 5Linden, NJLinden Public School DistrictElementary31975.9%
372Dr. Martin Luther King Middle SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle65075.8%
373Belmont Runyon Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary50875.8%
374North Plainfield High SchoolNorth Plainfield, NJNorth Plainfield School DistrictHigh1,14175.7%
375Freehold Learning CenterFreehold, NJFreehold Borough School DistrictElementary56275.6%
376Lincoln High SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsHigh76775.6%
377Number 1Linden, NJLinden Public School DistrictElementary45475.6%
378Garfield Elementary SchoolKEARNY, NJKearnyElementary42875.5%
379Joseph C. Caruso SchoolKEANSBURG, NJKeansburg School DistrictElementary59575.5%
380Penns Grove Middle SchoolPENNS GROVE, NJPenns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School DistrictMiddle45275.4%
381Plainfield High SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictHigh2,07775.4%
382Thomas W. Wallace Jr. Middle SchoolVINELAND, NJVineland Public School DistrictMiddle69575.4%
383Columbus Elementary SchoolCARTERET, NJCarteret Public School DistrictElementary64275.4%
384Abraham Clark High SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School DistrictHigh92675.4%
385Long Branch High SchoolLONG BRANCH, NJLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DistrictHigh1,50075.3%
386Cleveland Street Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictElementary25575.3%
387Rose M. Lopez Elementary SchoolPerth Amboy, NJPerth Amboy Public School DistrictElementary79375.3%
388Child Family CenterMILLVILLE, NJMillville School DistrictElementary55475.3%
389Dr. Charles C. Polk SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School DistrictElementary31575.2%
390Joseph E. Soehl Middle SchoolLinden, NJLinden Public School DistrictMiddle71075.2%
391School #3CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJCliffside Park School DistrictElementary35975.2%
392Phillipsburg Middle SchoolPHILLIPSBURG, NJPhillipsburg School DistrictMiddle63675.2%
393Evergreen Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictElementary39875.1%
394James J. Flynn Elementary SchoolPERTH AMBOY, NJPerth Amboy Public School DistrictElementary59975.1%
395Middlesex County STEM Charter SchoolPerth Amboy, NJMiddlesex County STEM Charter SchoolElementary73975.1%
396Washington Elementary SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School DistrictElementary39775.1%
397School 15PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary57775.0%
398North Dover Elementary SchoolDOVER, NJDover Public School DistrictElementary64075.0%
399James Madison School #10GARFIELD, NJGarfield Public School DistrictElementary28075.0%
400Oakwood Avenue Community SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictElementary27275.0%
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