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The highest-poverty public 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	Heide Trask High	Rocky Point, NC	Pender County Schools	High	732	99.6%
202	Western Guilford Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	731	99.6%
203	Whitewater Middle	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Middle	731	99.6%
204	East Millbrook Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	731	99.6%
205	North Duplin Elementary	Mt. Olive, NC	Duplin County Schools	Elementary	730	99.6%
206	Carver High	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	728	99.6%
207	Riverwood Elementary	Clayton, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	Elementary	728	99.6%
208	South Lenoir High	Deep Run, NC	Lenoir County Public Schools	High	721	99.6%
209	West Bladen High	Bladenboro, NC	Bladen County Schools	High	720	99.6%
210	Benson Elementary	Benson, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	Elementary	719	99.6%
211	Wilkes Central High School	Wilkesboro, NC	Wilkes County Schools	High	719	99.6%
212	Berewick Elementary	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	717	99.6%
213	West Pine Middle	West End, NC	Moore County Schools	Middle	717	99.6%
214	Sedge Garden Elementary	Kernersville, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	714	99.6%
215	Saint Stephens Elementary	Conover, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	711	99.6%
216	Albemarle Road Elementary	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	711	99.6%
217	Research Triangle Charter	Durham, NC	Research Triangle Charter	Elementary	710	99.6%
218	Saint Pauls Elementary	Saint Pauls, NC	Public Schools of Robeson County	Elementary	710	99.6%
219	River Bend Elementary	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	709	99.6%
220	Mountain View Elementary	Hickory, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	708	99.6%
221	Neal Middle	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	Middle	706	99.6%
222	Anson High School	Wadesboro, NC	Anson County Schools	High	705	99.6%
223	Sampson Middle	Clinton, NC	Clinton City Schools	Middle	703	99.6%
224	Nash Central High	Rocky Mount, NC	Nash County Public Schools	High	703	99.6%
225	Pembroke Elementary	Pembroke, NC	Public Schools of Robeson County	Elementary	703	99.6%
226	Mineral Springs Middle	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	702	99.6%
227	Northwest Middle	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Middle	702	99.6%
228	Ridgewood Elementary	Winterville, NC	Pitt County Schools	Elementary	700	99.6%
229	Millers Creek Elementary School	Millers Creek, NC	Wilkes County Schools	Elementary	699	99.6%
230	Jefferson Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	698	99.6%
231	Lincoln Academy	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	696	99.6%
232	Red Oak Elementary	Red Oak, NC	Nash County Public Schools	Elementary	696	99.6%
233	Reidsville High	Reidsville, NC	Rockingham County Schools	High	696	99.6%
234	Lillington-Shawtown Elementary	Lillington, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	695	99.6%
235	River Gate Elementary	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	693	99.6%
236	Zebulon Elementary	Zebulon, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	693	99.6%
237	Cherokee Central High School	Cherokee, NC	Cherokee Central High School	High	693	99.6%
238	W H Robinson Elementary	Winterville, NC	Pitt County Schools	Elementary	692	99.6%
239	Elon Elementary	Elon, NC	Alamance-Burlington Schools	Elementary	689	99.6%
240	Brogden Primary	Dudley, NC	Wayne County Public Schools	Elementary	689	99.6%
241	East Gaston High	Mount Holly, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	917	99.6%
242	Balls Creek Elementary	Newton, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	686	99.6%
243	Central Davidson Middle	Lexington, NC	Davidson County Schools	Middle	686	99.6%
244	Gov's Village STEM (Upper)	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Middle	684	99.6%
245	East Union Middle	Marshville, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	683	99.6%
246	Dalton McMichael High	Mayodan, NC	Rockingham County Schools	High	681	99.6%
247	Hopewell Elementary School	Trinity, NC	Randolph County School System	Elementary	679	99.6%
248	Surry Central High	Dobson, NC	Surry County Schools	High	679	99.6%
249	Wakelon Elementary	Zebulon, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	679	99.6%
250	Saint Pauls Middle	Saint Pauls, NC	Public Schools of Robeson County	Middle	678	99.6%

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