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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in North Carolina · page 8

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HIGHEST POVERTY · NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
351North Hills ElementaryWinston-Salem, NCWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsElementary45399.3%
352Jamestown ElementaryJamestown, NCGuilford County SchoolsElementary45399.3%
353Pleasant Garden ElementaryPleasant Garden, NCGuilford County SchoolsElementary45399.3%
354Benton Heights ElementaryMonroe, NCUnion County Public SchoolsElementary45199.3%
355Catawba Elementary SchoolCatawba, NCCatawba County SchoolsElementary45099.3%
356Moore Magnet ElementaryWinston Salem, NCWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsElementary45099.3%
357Lingerfeldt ElementaryGastonia, NCGaston County SchoolsElementary45099.3%
358South Smithfield ElementarySmithfield, NCJohnston County Public SchoolsElementary45099.3%
359Southern Pines ElementarySouthern Pines, NCMoore County SchoolsElementary60099.3%
360Sunset Park ElementaryWilmington, NCNew Hanover County SchoolsElementary45099.3%
361Edgewood ElementaryWhiteville, NCWhiteville City SchoolsElementary45099.3%
362Bladenboro PrimaryBladenboro, NCBladen County SchoolsElementary44899.3%
363Ronald E. McNair ElementaryBrowns Summit, NCGuilford County SchoolsElementary44799.3%
364Cool Spring ElementaryCleveland, NCIredell-Statesville SchoolsElementary44799.3%
365Grays Chapel Elementary SchoolFranklinville, NCRandolph County School SystemElementary44699.3%
366Merrick-Moore ElementaryDurham, NCDurham Public SchoolsElementary44599.3%
367Bessemer City PrimaryBessemer City, NCGaston County SchoolsElementary44599.3%
368Guy B Teachey ElementaryAsheboro, NCAsheboro City SchoolsElementary44499.3%
369Millis Road ElementaryJamestown, NCGuilford County SchoolsElementary44499.3%
370Walter Bickett ElementaryMonroe, NCUnion County Public SchoolsElementary44499.3%
371Highland Renaissance AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary44399.3%
372Bethesda ElementaryDurham, NCDurham Public SchoolsElementary44299.3%
373Union Chapel ElementaryPembroke, NCPublic Schools of Robeson CountyElementary44299.3%
374Grantham ElementaryGoldsboro, NCWayne County Public SchoolsElementary44299.3%
375Churchland ElementaryLexington, NCDavidson County SchoolsElementary44199.3%
376Piney Grove ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary44199.3%
377Sheep-Harney ElementaryElizabeth City, NCElizabeth City-Pasquotank Public SchoolsElementary44199.3%
378Mineral Springs ElementaryEllerbe, NCRichmond County SchoolsElementary44199.3%
379Eno Valley ElementaryDurham, NCDurham Public SchoolsElementary44099.3%
380Smith Farm ElementaryWinston-Salem, NCWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsElementary44099.3%
381Level Cross Elementary SchoolRandleman, NCRandolph County School SystemElementary44099.3%
382Jefferson ElementaryShelby, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary43999.3%
383Grove Park ElementaryBurlington, NCAlamance-Burlington SchoolsElementary43799.3%
384Old Main STREAM AcademyPembroke, NCOld Main StreamElementary43799.3%
385Pink Hill ElementaryPink Hill, NCLenoir County Public SchoolsElementary43799.3%
386Parkside ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary43799.3%
387Banks ElementaryKinston, NCLenoir County Public SchoolsElementary43699.3%
388Clear Creek ElementaryHendersonville, NCHenderson County SchoolsElementary43599.3%
389Glenwood Elementary SchoolMarion, NCMcDowell County SchoolsElementary43599.3%
390Montclair ElementaryFayetteville, NCCumberland County SchoolsElementary43399.3%
391Dudley Shoals ElementaryGranite Falls, NCCaldwell County SchoolsElementary43399.3%
392Long Mill ElementaryYoungsville, NCFranklin County SchoolsElementary43399.3%
393Glendale-Kenly ElementaryKenly, NCJohnston County Public SchoolsElementary43399.3%
394Bruce H. Tharrington PrimaryMount Airy, NCMount Airy City SchoolsElementary43299.3%
395Pisgah Forest ElementaryBrevard, NCTransylvania County SchoolsElementary43199.3%
396Lucama ElementaryLucama, NCWilson County SchoolsElementary43199.3%
397Davis-Townsend ElementaryLexington, NCDavidson County SchoolsElementary43099.3%
398Costner ElementaryDallas, NCGaston County SchoolsElementary43099.3%
399Fox Road ElementaryRaleigh, NCWake County SchoolsElementary43099.3%
400Davenport A+ SchoolLenoir, NCCaldwell County SchoolsElementary42999.3%
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