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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Catawba County, North Carolina

8 public middle schools in Catawba County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public middle schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Harry M Arndt Middle leads the list at 99.5%, against a median of 99.2% across the ranked schools.

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Catawba County, North Carolina
Top % FRL
99.5%
Median % FRL
99.2%
HIGHEST POVERTY · CATAWBA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Harry M Arndt MiddleHickory, NCCatawba County SchoolsMiddle60199.5%
2Newton-Conover MiddleConover, NCNewton Conover City SchoolsMiddle55999.5%
3Northview MiddleHickory, NCHickory City SchoolsMiddle48199.4%
4River Bend MiddleClaremont, NCCatawba County SchoolsMiddle45099.3%
5Grandview MiddleHickory, NCHickory City SchoolsMiddle34799.1%
6Maiden Middle SchoolMaiden, NCCatawba County SchoolsMiddle45198.9%
7Jacobs Fork MiddleNewton, NCCatawba County SchoolsMiddle48252.9%
8Mill Creek MiddleClaremont, NCCatawba County SchoolsMiddle47745.9%
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