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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Bell County, Texas

23 public middle schools in Bell County, Texas appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public middle schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. RANCIER MIDDLE leads the list at 80.0%, against a median of 57.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Bell County, Texas

Top % FRL

80.0%

Median % FRL

57.1%

HIGHEST POVERTY · BELL COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	RANCIER MIDDLE	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	735	80.0%
2	EASTERN HILLS MIDDLE	HARKER HEIGHTS, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	585	77.3%
3	PALO ALTO MIDDLE	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	781	76.7%
4	LAMAR MIDDLE	TEMPLE, TX	TEMPLE ISD	Middle	553	76.5%
5	TRAVIS SCIENCE ACADEMY	TEMPLE, TX	TEMPLE ISD	Middle	686	74.8%
6	MANOR MIDDLE	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	592	73.3%
7	LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	676	68.3%
8	BONHAM MIDDLE	TEMPLE, TX	TEMPLE ISD	Middle	627	67.1%
9	SOUTH BELTON MIDDLE	BELTON, TX	BELTON ISD	Middle	667	65.4%
10	LIBERTY HILL MIDDLE	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	674	61.0%
11	ROY J SMITH MIDDLE	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	1,135	57.8%
12	CHARLES E PATTERSON MIDDLE	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	746	57.1%
13	RAYMOND MAYS MIDDLE	TROY, TX	TROY ISD	Middle	408	52.7%
14	DR JIMMIE DON AYCOCK MIDDLE	KILLEEN, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	557	50.3%
15	NOLAN MIDDLE	HARKER HEIGHTS, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	1,068	47.8%
16	BELTON MIDDLE	BELTON, TX	BELTON ISD	Middle	661	43.3%
17	UNION GROVE MIDDLE	HARKER HEIGHTS, TX	KILLEEN ISD	Middle	733	38.9%
18	ROGERS MIDDLE	ROGERS, TX	ROGERS ISD	Middle	213	37.6%
19	NORTH BELTON MIDDLE	TEMPLE, TX	BELTON ISD	Middle	979	36.9%
20	ACADEMY MIDDLE	LITTLE RIVER, TX	ACADEMY ISD	Middle	417	34.3%
21	HOLLAND MIDDLE	HOLLAND, TX	HOLLAND ISD	Middle	147	30.6%
22	LAKE BELTON MIDDLE	TEMPLE, TX	BELTON ISD	Middle	803	26.2%
23	SALADO MIDDLE	SALADO, TX	SALADO ISD	Middle	587	19.6%

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