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The highest-poverty public schools in Texas · page 40

Ranks 1,9512,000 of the highest-poverty public schools in Texas. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · TEXAS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1951ILTEXAS HOUSTON WINDMILL LAKES MIDDLEHOUSTON, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)Middle44987.3%
1952MERRIFIELD ELDUNCANVILLE, TXDUNCANVILLE ISDElementary39387.3%
1953HOUSTON ELLANCASTER, TXLANCASTER ISDElementary61387.3%
1954VENTURE ALTER H SARLINGTON, TXARLINGTON ISDHigh77887.3%
1955LAKELAND ELHUMBLE, TXHUMBLE ISDElementary91987.3%
1956BURNETT ELHOUSTON, TXPASADENA ISDElementary53487.3%
1957WEST ORANGE-STARK H SORANGE, TXWEST ORANGE-COVE CISDHigh65987.3%
1958COMPASS ROSE JOURNEYWINDCREST, TXCOMPASS ROSE PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary50287.3%
1959HEMPSTEAD ELHEMPSTEAD, TXHEMPSTEAD ISDElementary82387.2%
1960BROWN MIDDLEMCALLEN, TXMCALLEN ISDMiddle58087.2%
1961GOVALLE ELAUSTIN, TXAUSTIN ISDElementary38487.2%
1962MARTIN ELBROWNSVILLE, TXBROWNSVILLE ISDElementary41587.2%
1963NOEL ELODESSA, TXECTOR COUNTY ISDElementary50187.2%
1964BLACK ELMESQUITE, TXMESQUITE ISDElementary58787.2%
1965ORANGE GROVE ELHOUSTON, TXALDINE ISDElementary51687.2%
1966L G ALARCON ELSAN ELIZARIO, TXSAN ELIZARIO ISDElementary29787.2%
1967CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLEMISSION, TXLA JOYA ISDMiddle62587.2%
1968MEADOWS ELPLANO, TXPLANO ISDElementary41487.2%
1969DUDLEY ELVICTORIA, TXVICTORIA ISDElementary45387.2%
1970HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXPLORATION- HOUSTONHOUSTON, TXHARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON SOUTHElementary68787.2%
1971CAROLEE BOOKER ELHOUSTON, TXSPRING ISDElementary72687.2%
1972EISENHOWER ELEDINBURG, TXEDINBURG CISDElementary64087.2%
1973JOSEFA L SAMBRANO ELSAN ELIZARIO, TXSAN ELIZARIO ISDElementary55487.2%
1974YMLA AT JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLEGRAND PRAIRIE, TXGRAND PRAIRIE ISDMiddle38287.2%
1975PONDEROSA ELHOUSTON, TXSPRING ISDElementary74087.2%
1976HARLEM ELBAYTOWN, TXGOOSE CREEK CISDElementary57587.1%
1977EVOLUTION ACADEMY BEAUMONTBEAUMONT, TXEVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLHigh20287.1%
1978AUSTIN ELHARLINGEN, TXHARLINGEN CISDElementary29587.1%
1979DELLVIEW ELSAN ANTONIO, TXNORTH EAST ISDElementary32687.1%
1980REGENCY PLACE ELSAN ANTONIO, TXNORTH EAST ISDElementary41987.1%
1981TRAVIS ELPORT ARTHUR, TXPORT ARTHUR ISDElementary54387.1%
1982ILTEXAS HOUSTON WINDMILL LAKES OREM H SHOUSTON, TXINTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)High83787.1%
1983FRIONA PRIFRIONA, TXFRIONA ISDElementary21787.1%
1984ELGIN ELELGIN, TXELGIN ISDElementary67387.1%
1985IDEA WESLACO PIKE COLLEGE PREPARATORYWESLACO, TXIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh75887.1%
1986PALO DURO H SAMARILLO, TXAMARILLO ISDHigh1,94987.1%
1987HORIZON H SEL PASO, TXCLINT ISDHigh1,46987.1%
1988UPLIFT SUMMIT PREP PSARLINGTON, TXUPLIFT EDUCATIONElementary68887.1%
1989TULIA J HTULIA, TXTULIA ISDMiddle17087.1%
1990SOUTH HILLS ELFORT WORTH, TXFORT WORTH ISDElementary64987.1%
1991DE LEON MIDDLEMCALLEN, TXMCALLEN ISDMiddle66487.0%
1992TRAVIS ELSAN MARCOS, TXSAN MARCOS CISDElementary44087.0%
1993UPLIFT ASCEND PREP MIDDLEFORT WORTH, TXUPLIFT EDUCATIONMiddle40187.0%
1994SMITH MIDDLEBEAUMONT, TXBEAUMONT ISDMiddle53287.0%
1995LAMAR ELDEL RIO, TXSAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISDElementary54787.0%
1996IDEA LOS ENCINOS ACADEMYMCALLEN, TXIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary77087.0%
1997SLACK ELLUFKIN, TXLUFKIN ISDElementary40887.0%
1998DILLMAN ELMULESHOE, TXMULESHOE ISDElementary40087.0%
1999E B REYNA ELMISSION, TXLA JOYA ISDElementary52387.0%
2000CHARLES Q MURPHREE PK-8EL PASO, TXEL PASO ISDElementary84687.0%
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