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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in North Carolina · page 5

Ranks 201–250 of the highest-poverty public schools in North Carolina. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
201	Newell Elementary	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	554	99.5%
202	Sherwood Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	553	99.5%
203	Snow Creek Elementary	Hickory, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	551	99.5%
204	Wildwood Forest Elementary	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	551	99.5%
205	Devonshire Elementary	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	550	99.5%
206	Union Cross Traditional Acad	Kernersville, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	549	99.5%
207	Sumner Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	549	99.5%
208	Creech Road Elementary	Garner, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	549	99.5%
209	Knightdale Elementary	Knightdale, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	549	99.5%
210	Bethware Elementary	Kings Mountain, NC	Cleveland County Schools	Elementary	548	99.5%
211	La Grange Elementary	La Grange, NC	Lenoir County Public Schools	Elementary	547	99.5%
212	Millbridge Elementary	China Grove, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	547	99.5%
213	Forsyth Academy	Winston-Salem, NC	Forsyth Academy	Elementary	729	99.5%
214	Mineral Springs Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	545	99.4%
215	Tommy's Road Elementary	Goldsboro, NC	Wayne County Public Schools	Elementary	545	99.4%
216	Tuckaseegee Elementary	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	544	99.4%
217	Irving Park Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	541	99.4%
218	Startown Elementary	Newton, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	540	99.4%
219	Township Three Elementary	Shelby, NC	Cleveland County Schools	Elementary	540	99.4%
220	Howard L Hall Elementary	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	Elementary	539	99.4%
221	Hope Valley Elementary	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	Elementary	539	99.4%
222	Peterson Elementary	Red Springs, NC	Public Schools of Robeson County	Elementary	539	99.4%
223	Reedy Fork Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	538	99.4%
224	Esperanza Global Academy	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	538	99.4%
225	Yates Mill Elementary	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	538	99.4%
226	Chinquapin Elementary	Chinquapin, NC	Duplin County Schools	Elementary	537	99.4%
227	Rocky River Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	536	99.4%
228	G W Bulluck Elementary	Rocky Mount, NC	Edgecombe County Public Schools	Elementary	535	99.4%
229	East Garner Elementary	Garner, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	535	99.4%
230	Fremont STARS Elementary	Fremont, NC	Wayne County Public Schools	Elementary	535	99.4%
231	Millbrook Elementary	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	534	99.4%
232	Cape Fear Elementary	Rocky Point, NC	Pender County Schools	Elementary	533	99.4%
233	C Wayne Collier Elementary	Hope Mills, NC	Cumberland County Schools	Elementary	532	99.4%
234	Hall-Woodward Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	532	99.4%
235	Efland Cheeks Elementary	Efland, NC	Orange County Schools	Elementary	532	99.4%
236	Castle Hayne Elementary	Castle Hayne, NC	New Hanover County Schools	Elementary	531	99.4%
237	Valdese Elementary	Valdese, NC	Burke County Schools	Elementary	530	99.4%
238	Waldo C Falkener Sr Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	530	99.4%
239	Joseph W Grier Academy	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	529	99.4%
240	Eastlawn Elementary	Burlington, NC	Alamance-Burlington Schools	Elementary	528	99.4%
241	Long Creek Elementary	Huntersville, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	527	99.4%
242	Steele Creek Elementary	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	525	99.4%
243	Central Elementary	Albemarle, NC	Stanly County Schools	Elementary	525	99.4%
244	Fair Grove Elementary	Thomasville, NC	Davidson County Schools	Elementary	524	99.4%
245	Brevard Elementary	Brevard, NC	Transylvania County Schools	Elementary	524	99.4%
246	Sparta Elementary	Sparta, NC	Alleghany County Schools	Elementary	523	99.4%
247	Clyde Elementary	Clyde, NC	Haywood County Schools	Elementary	523	99.4%
248	Forest Park Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	522	99.4%
249	Westerly Hills Academy	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	522	99.4%
250	Hodge Road Elementary	Knightdale, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	522	99.4%

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