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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Cleveland County, North Carolina

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public elementary schools in Cleveland County, North Carolina, drawn from 15 qualifying public elementary schools. Elizabeth Elementary leads the list at 99.5%, against a median of 99.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
15
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Top % FRL
99.5%
Median % FRL
99.3%
HIGHEST POVERTY · CLEVELAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Elizabeth ElementaryShelby, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary64999.5%
2Springmore ElementaryShelby, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary61899.5%
3Boiling Springs ElementaryShelby, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary55899.5%
4Bethware ElementaryKings Mountain, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary54899.5%
5Township Three ElementaryShelby, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary54099.4%
6Fallston ElementaryFallston, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary50299.4%
7Jefferson ElementaryShelby, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary43999.3%
8Union ElementaryShelby, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary41399.3%
9Grover ElementaryGrover, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary32399.1%
10West ElementaryKings Mountain, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary28999.0%
11Casar ElementaryCasar, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary27598.9%
12North ElementaryKings Mountain, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary27298.9%
13James Love ElementaryShelby, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary37698.7%
14Washington ElementaryShelby, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary37697.9%
15East ElementaryKings Mountain, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary19997.5%
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