The highest-poverty public schools in Hale County, Texas
Across Hale County, Texas, 14 public schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. NORTH EL leads the list at 87.4%, against a median of 75.2% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % FRL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NORTH EL | PLAINVIEW, TX | 87.4% |
| 2 | SOUTH EL | PLAINVIEW, TX | 84.9% |
| 3 | AKIN EL | HALE CENTER, TX | 84.5% |
| 4 | PLAINVIEW INT | PLAINVIEW, TX | 84.1% |
| 5 | CENTRAL EL | PLAINVIEW, TX | 80.8% |
| 6 | CARR MIDDLE | HALE CENTER, TX | 79.5% |
| 7 | PETERSBURG SCHOOL | PETERSBURG, TX | 76.5% |
| 8 | PLAINVIEW J H | PLAINVIEW, TX | 73.8% |
| 9 | PLAINVIEW H S | PLAINVIEW, TX | 72.9% |
| 10 | HALE CENTER H S | HALE CENTER, TX | 66.7% |
| 11 | COTTON CENTER SCHOOL | COTTON CENTER, TX | 62.0% |
| 12 | ABERNATHY EL | ABERNATHY, TX | 51.3% |
| 13 | ABERNATHY H S | ABERNATHY, TX | 46.4% |
| 14 | ABERNATHY MIDDLE | ABERNATHY, TX | 45.6% |
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