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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Thurston County, Washington

Across Thurston County, Washington, 43 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Wa He Lut Indian School leads the list at 97.7%, against a median of 44.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
43
Thurston County, Washington
Top % FRL
97.7%
Median % FRL
44.9%
HIGHEST POVERTY · THURSTON COUNTY, WASHINGTON
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Wa He Lut Indian SchoolOlympia, WAWa He Lut Indian SchoolElementary13197.7%
2Lacey ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary36868.2%
3Lydia Hawk ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary49666.9%
4Grand Mound ElementaryRochester, WARochester School DistrictElementary50766.5%
5Mountain View ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary77664.9%
6Rochester Primary SchoolRochester, WARochester School DistrictElementary48862.5%
7Leland P Brown ElementaryOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary32860.7%
8Garfield Elementary SchoolOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary31460.5%
9Tenino Elementary SchoolTenino, WATenino School DistrictElementary29358.4%
10Fort Stevens ElementaryYelm, WAYelm School DistrictElementary46258.2%
11Chambers Prairie Elementary SchoolLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary49057.8%
12Julia Butler Hansen ElementaryOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary41253.6%
13Parkside ElementaryTenino, WATenino School DistrictElementary31652.5%
14Lackamas ElementaryYelm, WAYelm School DistrictElementary29052.4%
15Seven Oaks ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary42852.1%
16Yelm Prairie ElementaryYelm, WAYelm School DistrictElementary42749.9%
17Mill Pond Elementary SchoolYelm, WAYelm School DistrictElementary37449.2%
18Olympic View ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary55246.7%
19Southworth ElementaryYelm, WAYelm School DistrictElementary67146.5%
20Rainier Elementary SchoolRainier, WARainier School DistrictElementary49345.6%
21Pleasant Glade ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary55945.1%
22Peter G Schmidt ElementaryTumwater, WATumwater School DistrictElementary60644.9%
23Madison Elementary SchoolOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary20343.8%
24Michael T Simmons ElementaryTumwater, WATumwater School DistrictElementary45743.5%
25Evergreen Forest ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary44243.2%
26Woodland ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary45842.4%
27South Bay ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary59542.4%
28Lakes Elementary SchoolLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary49541.4%
29McLane Elementary SchoolOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary40740.8%
30Meadows ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary76539.1%
31Horizons ElementaryLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary58038.8%
32Tumwater Hill ElementaryTumwater, WATumwater School DistrictElementary40037.5%
33Roosevelt Elementary SchoolOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary34035.6%
34East Olympia ElementaryOlympia, WATumwater School DistrictElementary57935.6%
35Littlerock Elementary SchoolOlympia, WATumwater School DistrictElementary34333.8%
36Black Lake ElementaryOlympia, WATumwater School DistrictElementary38233.8%
37Lincoln Elementary SchoolOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary30033.3%
38Griffin SchoolOlympia, WAGriffin School DistrictElementary58531.5%
39McKenny ElementaryOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary32229.8%
40Centennial ElementaryOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary43421.7%
41Pioneer Elementary SchoolOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary38419.8%
42Boston Harbor ElementaryOLYMPIA, WAOlympia School DistrictElementary17818.0%
43Ignite Family AcademyLacey, WANorth Thurston Public SchoolsElementary10012.0%
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