The highest-poverty public high schools in Dane County, Wisconsin
23 public high schools in Dane County, Wisconsin appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public high schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Capital High leads the list at 84.5%, against a median of 26.4% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % FRL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital High | Madison, WI | 84.5% |
| 2 | Innovative High | Madison, WI | 72.5% |
| 3 | LaFollette High | Madison, WI | 58.3% |
| 4 | East High | Madison, WI | 57.9% |
| 5 | Shabazz-City High | Madison, WI | 47.2% |
| 6 | Vel Phillips Memorial High School | Madison, WI | 42.4% |
| 7 | Marshall High | Marshall, WI | 34.9% |
| 8 | West High | Madison, WI | 34.2% |
| 9 | Sun Prairie West High | Sun Prairie, WI | 30.0% |
| 10 | Sun Prairie East High | Sun Prairie, WI | 27.2% |
| 11 | Verona Area High | Verona, WI | 26.6% |
| 12 | Stoughton High | Stoughton, WI | 26.4% |
| 13 | Wisconsin Heights High | Mazomanie, WI | 26.1% |
| 14 | Clark Street Community School | Middleton, WI | 25.9% |
| 15 | Belleville High | Belleville, WI | 23.6% |
| 16 | Deerfield High | Deerfield, WI | 21.3% |
| 17 | Monona Grove High | Monona, WI | 19.3% |
| 18 | Middleton High | Middleton, WI | 17.8% |
| 19 | Oregon High | Oregon, WI | 16.9% |
| 20 | De Forest High | DeForest, WI | 16.2% |
| 21 | McFarland High | McFarland, WI | 15.5% |
| 22 | Mount Horeb High | Mount Horeb, WI | 12.1% |
| 23 | Waunakee High | Waunakee, WI | 9.1% |
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