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The highest-poverty public schools in Salt Lake County, Utah

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Salt Lake County, Utah, drawn from 278 qualifying public schools. M. Lynn Bennion School leads the list at 100%, against a median of 32.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

278

Salt Lake County, Utah

Top % FRL

100%

Median % FRL

32.2%

HIGHEST POVERTY · SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	M. Lynn Bennion School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	171	100%
2	Edison School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	459	99.6%
3	Riley School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	205	99.5%
4	Rose Park School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	358	99.4%
5	Franklin School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	325	99.4%
6	Mountain View School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	629	99.2%
7	Meadowlark School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	434	99.1%
8	Liberty School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	473	98.9%
9	Parkview School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	371	98.7%
10	Backman School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	396	98.2%
11	Glendale Middle	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Middle	678	97.2%
12	Utah International Charter School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Utah International Charter School	High	244	96.7%
13	Horizonte Instruction & Training Center	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	High	259	94.2%
14	Guadalupe School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Guadalupe School	Elementary	390	89.5%
15	Northwest Middle	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Middle	542	87.1%
16	North Star School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	336	81.8%
17	Escalante School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	352	80.7%
18	Mary W. Jackson School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	343	77.6%
19	Parkside School	MURRAY, UT	Murray District	Elementary	454	74.9%
20	Western Hills School	KEARNS, UT	Granite District	Elementary	298	72.1%
21	Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Middle	348	69.8%
22	East Midvale School	MIDVALE, UT	Canyons District	Elementary	499	69.7%
23	Granite Park Jr High	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	800	69.6%
24	Kearns Jr High	KEARNS, UT	Granite District	Middle	732	69.0%
25	Vanguard Academy	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Vanguard Academy	High	623	68.7%
26	Columbia School	WEST JORDAN, UT	Jordan District	Elementary	599	68.1%
27	Majestic School	WEST JORDAN, UT	Jordan District	Elementary	320	66.9%
28	Midvale School	MIDVALE, UT	Canyons District	Elementary	644	66.1%
29	Heartland School	WEST JORDAN, UT	Jordan District	Elementary	403	66.0%
30	John F. Kennedy Jr High	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	772	64.2%
31	West Lake Jr High	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	724	64.2%
32	Newman School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	405	63.2%
33	Valley Jr High	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Granite District	Middle	546	63.2%
34	Copperview School	MIDVALE, UT	Canyons District	Elementary	328	62.5%
35	Dual Immersion Academy	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Dual Immersion Academy	Elementary	433	62.4%
36	Granite Connection High	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	Combined	541	61.7%
37	Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Wallace Stegner Academy	Elementary	702	60.4%
38	Wallace Stegner Academy	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Wallace Stegner Academy	Elementary	683	60.2%
39	Monticello Academy	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Monticello Academy	Elementary	689	59.8%
40	Entheos Academy Magna	MAGNA, UT	Entheos Academy	Combined	475	59.8%
41	American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	American Preparatory Academy	Elementary	639	59.5%
42	Roots Charter High School	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Roots Charter High School	High	218	59.2%
43	Oquirrh School	WEST JORDAN, UT	Jordan District	Elementary	524	59.0%
44	Granger High	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	Granite District	High	3,267	58.6%
45	East Hollywood High	WEST VALLEY CITY, UT	East Hollywood High	High	318	58.2%
46	Sandy School	SANDY, UT	Canyons District	Elementary	514	58.0%
47	Washington School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	402	57.7%
48	West Kearns School	KEARNS, UT	Granite District	Elementary	548	57.7%
49	Whittier School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	Elementary	500	57.4%
50	Midvale Middle	SANDY, UT	Canyons District	Middle	802	56.6%

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