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The highest-poverty public schools in Cherokee County, Texas

23 public schools in Cherokee County, Texas appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. WEST SIDE EL leads the list at 96.3%, against a median of 69.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Cherokee County, Texas

Top % FRL

96.3%

Median % FRL

69.7%

HIGHEST POVERTY · CHEROKEE COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	WEST SIDE EL	JACKSONVILLE, TX	JACKSONVILLE ISD	Elementary	381	96.3%
2	JOE WRIGHT EL	JACKSONVILLE, TX	JACKSONVILLE ISD	Elementary	526	94.5%
3	FRED DOUGLASS	JACKSONVILLE, TX	JACKSONVILLE ISD	Elementary	577	92.9%
4	JACKSONVILLE MIDDLE	JACKSONVILLE, TX	JACKSONVILLE ISD	Middle	629	88.6%
5	NICHOLS INT	JACKSONVILLE, TX	JACKSONVILLE ISD	Middle	674	87.8%
6	JACKSONVILLE H S	JACKSONVILLE, TX	JACKSONVILLE ISD	High	1,270	84.1%
7	NEW SUMMERFIELD SCHOOL	NEW SUMMERFIELD, TX	NEW SUMMERFIELD ISD	Combined	526	81.4%
8	ALTO MIDDLE	ALTO, TX	ALTO ISD	Middle	152	80.9%
9	EAST SIDE EL	JACKSONVILLE, TX	JACKSONVILLE ISD	Elementary	623	80.9%
10	ALTO H S	ALTO, TX	ALTO ISD	High	146	78.1%
11	ALTO EL	ALTO, TX	ALTO ISD	Elementary	207	72.9%
12	GW BRADFORD PRI	RUSK, TX	RUSK ISD	Elementary	379	69.7%
13	WELLS SCHOOL	WELLS, TX	WELLS ISD	Combined	239	65.7%
14	RUSK EL	RUSK, TX	RUSK ISD	Elementary	298	64.1%
15	RUSK INT	RUSK, TX	RUSK ISD	Elementary	301	63.8%
16	RUSK J H	RUSK, TX	RUSK ISD	Middle	458	62.2%
17	RUSK H S	RUSK, TX	RUSK ISD	High	621	61.5%
18	BULLARD EARLY CHILDHOOD	BULLARD, TX	BULLARD ISD	Elementary	249	39.8%
19	BULLARD EL	BULLARD, TX	BULLARD ISD	Elementary	423	29.6%
20	BULLARD INT	BULLARD, TX	BULLARD ISD	Middle	453	28.3%
21	BULLARD PRI	BULLARD, TX	BULLARD ISD	Elementary	409	25.4%
22	BULLARD MIDDLE	BULLARD, TX	BULLARD ISD	Middle	478	21.8%
23	BULLARD H S	BULLARD, TX	BULLARD ISD	High	909	21.6%

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