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The highest-poverty public schools in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, drawn from 55 qualifying public schools. Parkland High leads the list at 99.8%, against a median of 99.4% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Top % FRL

99.8%

Median % FRL

99.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Parkland High	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	1,569	99.8%
2	Mount Tabor High School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	1,426	99.8%
3	North Forsyth Magnet High	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	1,084	99.7%
4	Hanes Magnet School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	967	99.7%
5	Meadowlark Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	827	99.6%
6	Thomas Jefferson Middle	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	808	99.6%
7	Speas Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	793	99.6%
8	Kimmel Farm Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	760	99.6%
9	Wiley Magnet Middle	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	754	99.6%
10	Carver High	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	728	99.6%
11	Mineral Springs Middle	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	702	99.6%
12	Northwest Middle	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	702	99.6%
13	Flat Rock Middle	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	674	99.6%
14	Meadowlark Middle	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	857	99.5%
15	Griffith Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	621	99.5%
16	Old Town Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	617	99.5%
17	Konnoak Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	600	99.5%
18	Gibson Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	589	99.5%
19	Jefferson Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	560	99.5%
20	Paisley Magnet School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	553	99.5%
21	Forsyth Academy	Winston-Salem, NC	Forsyth Academy	Elementary	729	99.5%
22	Mineral Springs Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	545	99.4%
23	Hall-Woodward Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	532	99.4%
24	Forest Park Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	522	99.4%
25	Petree Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	519	99.4%
26	Easton Elementary School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	504	99.4%
27	South Fork Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	503	99.4%
28	Ward Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	489	99.4%
29	R J Reynolds High	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	1,759	99.4%
30	North Hills Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	453	99.3%
31	Moore Magnet Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	450	99.3%
32	Smith Farm Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	440	99.3%
33	Diggs-Latham Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	385	99.2%
34	Bolton Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	380	99.2%
35	Winston-Salem Preparatory Acad	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	369	99.2%
36	Konnoak Middle School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	363	99.2%
37	Ibraham Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	357	99.2%
38	Brunson Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	355	99.2%
39	Ashley Academy	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	348	99.1%
40	Kimberley Park Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	332	99.1%
41	Cook Literacy Model School	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	228	98.7%
42	Clemmons Middle School	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	1,092	98.4%
43	Lowrance Middle	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	129	97.7%
44	Carter High School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	123	97.6%
45	Wallburg Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Davidson County Schools	Elementary	717	51.0%
46	Middle College of Forsyth Cnty	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	121	47.1%
47	Friedberg Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Davidson County Schools	Elementary	468	45.7%
48	Friendship Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Davidson County Schools	Elementary	470	43.0%
49	Oak Grove Middle	Winston-Salem, NC	Davidson County Schools	Middle	727	41.4%
50	Atkins Academic & Tech High	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	1,187	36.1%

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