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The highest-poverty public high schools in Columbus, Ohio

6 public high schools in Columbus, Ohio appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public high schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Franklin Heights High School leads the list at 71.0%, against a median of 46.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Columbus, Ohio

Top % FRL

71.0%

Median % FRL

46.7%

HIGHEST POVERTY · COLUMBUS, OHIO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Franklin Heights High School	Columbus, OH	South-Western City	High	1,398	71.0%
2	Arts & College Preparatory Academy	Columbus, OH	Arts & College Preparatory Academy	High	473	51.6%
3	Metro Early College High School	Columbus, OH	Metro Early College High School	High	869	49.5%
4	Early College Academy	Columbus, OH	Early College Academy	High	114	43.9%
5	Worthington Kilbourne High School	Columbus, OH	Worthington City	High	1,623	32.2%
6	Grandview Heights High School	Columbus, OH	Grandview Heights Schools	High	338	7.1%

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