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The highest-poverty public schools in Amherst County, Virginia

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Amherst County, Virginia, drawn from 8 qualifying public schools. Madison Heights Elementary leads the list at 84.0%, against a median of 82.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Amherst County, Virginia

Top % FRL

84.0%

Median % FRL

82.9%

HIGHEST POVERTY · AMHERST COUNTY, VIRGINIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Madison Heights Elementary	Madison Heights, VA	Amherst County Public Schools	Elementary	449	84.0%
2	Amelon Elementary	Madison Heights, VA	Amherst County Public Schools	Elementary	415	83.6%
3	Amherst Elementary	Amherst, VA	Amherst County Public Schools	Elementary	307	83.4%
4	Elon Elementary	Madison Heights, VA	Amherst County Public Schools	Elementary	288	83.0%
5	Central Elementary	Amherst, VA	Amherst County Public Schools	Elementary	268	82.8%
6	Amherst Middle	Amherst, VA	Amherst County Public Schools	Middle	371	82.7%
7	Monelison Middle	Madison Heights, VA	Amherst County Public Schools	Middle	469	82.5%
8	Amherst County High	Amherst, VA	Amherst County Public Schools	High	1,240	80.2%

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