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The highest-poverty public schools in Westchester County, New York

Across Westchester County, New York, 226 public schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL leads the list at 88.1%, against a median of 33.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
226
Westchester County, New York
Top % FRL
88.1%
Median % FRL
33.2%
HIGHEST POVERTY · WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh1,17688.1%
2BARACK OBAMA SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICEYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh70187.0%
3MOUNT PLEASANT-COTTAGE SCHOOLPLEASANTVILLE, NYMOUNT PLEASANT-COTTAGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined12286.9%
4COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEW ROCHELLE, NYNEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary72886.3%
5SCHOOL 23YONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary49884.5%
6ELLA FITZGERALD ACADEMYYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary47084.3%
7THOMAS CORNELL ACADEMYYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary26284.0%
8SAUNDERS TRADES & TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh1,03983.8%
9WILLIAM BOYCE THOMPSON SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary33883.4%
10RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh93483.3%
11ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL - EARLY COLLEGE STUDIESYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh1,09682.6%
12GORTON HIGH SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh1,06882.0%
13CESAR E CHAVEZ SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary57480.1%
14MLK JR HIGH TECH & COMPUTER MAGNET SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary50780.1%
15LAS HERMANAS MIRABAL COMMUNITY SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary59480.0%
16EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS MICROSOCIETY SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary59079.5%
17MUSEUM SCHOOL 25YONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary21978.1%
18ROBERT HALMI SENIOR ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISIONYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh15578.1%
19ENRICO FERMI SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary85777.5%
20YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle54076.5%
21ISAAC E YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOLNEW ROCHELLE, NYNEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle1,12276.3%
22ROBERT C DODSON SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary72075.6%
23YONKERS HIGH SCHOOLYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh1,11175.5%
24CROSS HILL ACADEMYYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle32875.3%
25JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEW ROCHELLE, NYNEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary50073.8%
26SCHOOL 9YONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary27873.7%
27HAMILTON SCHOOLMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary32073.4%
28GRIMES SCHOOLMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary33071.8%
29SCHOOL 5YONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary57271.5%
30TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEW ROCHELLE, NYNEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary83871.0%
31JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPORT CHESTER, NYPORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary72570.8%
32MOUNT VERNON STEAM ACADEMYMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh74770.1%
33THOMAS A EDISON SCHOOLPORT CHESTER, NYPORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary35669.9%
34PORT CHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOLPORT CHESTER, NYPORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle95669.5%
35SCHOOL 17YONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary28268.4%
36SCHOOL 16YONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary58267.9%
37EDWARD WILLIAMS SCHOOLMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary39867.8%
38DENZEL WASHINGTON SCHOOL-ARTSMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh42767.4%
39FAMILY SCHOOL 32YONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary56267.1%
40SCHOOL 29YONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary58066.9%
41PORT CHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLPORT CHESTER, NYPORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh1,54966.6%
42MOUNT VERNON HIGH SCHOOLMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh1,06266.4%
43NELSON MANDELA/DR HOSA ZOLLICOFFER SCHOOLMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary35566.2%
44SCHOOL 21YONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary32866.2%
45MOUNT VERNON LEADERSHIP ACADEMYMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary38265.7%
46YONKERS MONTESSORI ACADEMYYONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined1,23464.7%
47CECIL H PARKER SCHOOLMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary29364.2%
48LINCOLN SCHOOLMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary47063.4%
49BENJAMIN TURNER ACADEMYMOUNT VERNON, NYMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary34062.6%
50PAIDEIA SCHOOL 24YONKERS, NYYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary28162.6%
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