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The lowest-performing public K-12 schools by test proficiency in the United States · page 3

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LOWEST PROFICIENCY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
101WATERFRONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined95.7%74326.8%
102Fairfield SchoolsLangdon, KSFairfieldCombined49.6%26827.0%
103Stanley High SchoolLogansport, LADeSoto ParishCombined53.8%40527.0%
104Breakthrough Charter SchoolMarion, ALBreakthrough Charter SchoolCombined69.6%37527.4%
105COMPASS ROSE INGENUITYSAN ANTONIO, TXCOMPASS ROSE PUBLIC SCHOOLSCombined81.9%83027.5%
106Universal Institute CSPhiladelphia, PAUniversal Institute CSCombined94.5%59728.1%
107SEAGRAVES SCHOOLSSEAGRAVES, TXSEAGRAVES ISDCombined80.2%52528.2%
108Maurepas SchoolMaurepas, LALivingston ParishCombined83.1%30128.3%
109Florien High SchoolFlorien, LASabine ParishCombined56.4%39928.3%
110LORENZO ISDLORENZO, TXLORENZO ISDCombined81.2%20728.4%
111SLIDELL SCHOOLSSLIDELL, TXSLIDELL ISDCombined40.8%49728.6%
112Perrydale SchoolAmity, ORPerrydale SD 21Combined47.3%31928.6%
113Lake Quinault SchoolAmanda Park, WALake Quinault School DistrictCombined95.2%20728.9%
114LOMETA SCHOOLLOMETA, TXLOMETA ISDCombined76.6%31628.9%
115PADUCAH SCHOOLPADUCAH, TXPADUCAH ISDCombined67.3%15628.9%
116Wadley High SchoolWadley, ALRandolph CountyCombined59.7%37229.0%
117Ascent Classical Academy of Grand JunctionGRAND JUNCTION, COState Charter School InstituteCombined54.9%45729.0%
118TRINIDAD SCHOOLTRINIDAD, TXTRINIDAD ISDCombined80.9%17329.4%
119BURKEVILLE SCHOOLBURKEVILLE, TXBURKEVILLE ISDCombined84.5%25229.5%
120Ocean Academy Charter SchoolLakewood, NJOcean Academy Charter SchoolCombined92.9%55129.5%
121Dufur SchoolDufur, ORDufur SD 29Combined66.2%35229.5%
122Glenmora High SchoolGlenmora, LARapides ParishCombined80.1%67329.7%
123DAWSON SCHOOLWELCH, TXDAWSON ISDCombined65.0%14029.7%
124LOHN SCHOOLLOHN, TXLOHN ISDCombined61.0%12329.7%
125CHANNING SCHOOLCHANNING, TXCHANNING ISDCombined75.2%12129.7%
126Fulton Independent SchoolFulton, KYFulton IndependentCombined73.7%29329.9%
127MaST Community CS IIIPhiladelphia, PAMaST Community CS IIICombined75.9%1,29029.9%
128GOLD BURG SCHOOLBOWIE, TXGOLD BURG ISDCombined57.4%14830.0%
129HEATLY SCHOOLGREEN ISLAND, NYGREEN ISLAND UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined59.6%22330.0%
130Maplesville High SchoolMaplesville, ALChilton CountyCombined49.7%59230.1%
131Mattamuskeet SchoolSwan Quarter, NCHyde County SchoolsCombined99.0%29930.3%
132Logansport High SchoolLogansport, LADeSoto ParishCombined61.5%56630.3%
133Hackberry High SchoolHackberry, LACameron ParishCombined45.4%21830.7%
134Tipton Academy 48GARDEN CITY, MITipton AcademyCombined71.4%25530.7%
135Mary M. Knight SchoolElma, WAMary M Knight School DistrictCombined65.8%18430.7%
136SAINT REGIS FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOLST REGIS FALLS, NYSAINT REGIS FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined53.0%18330.8%
137PANTHER CREEK SCHOOLVALERA, TXPANTHER CREEK CISDCombined69.9%16330.9%
138JONESBORO SCHOOLJONESBORO, TXJONESBORO ISDCombined54.9%33730.9%
139Gibsland-Coleman High SchoolGibsland, LABienville ParishCombined84.9%13931.0%
140VAN HORN SCHOOLVAN HORN, TXCULBERSON COUNTY-ALLAMOORE ISDCombined78.5%38131.2%
141Reeves High SchoolReeves, LAAllen ParishCombined59.6%28731.3%
142EDEN CISDEDEN, TXEDEN CISDCombined62.6%21931.5%
143Ragland High SchoolRagland, ALSt Clair CountyCombined67.6%41131.5%
144Highland Home SchoolHighland Home, ALCrenshaw CountyCombined64.6%74631.6%
145COVINGTON SCHOOLCOVINGTON, TXCOVINGTON ISDCombined56.1%35331.6%
146BROOKESMITH SCHOOLBROOKESMITH, TXBROOKESMITH ISDCombined41.7%13931.7%
147Ascent Academies of Utah West JordanWEST JORDAN, UTAscent Academies of UtahCombined33.1%76131.8%
148PAINT ROCK SCHOOLPAINT ROCK, TXPAINT ROCK ISDCombined77.9%21332.0%
149BUCKHOLTS SCHOOLBUCKHOLTS, TXBUCKHOLTS ISDCombined81.3%11232.3%
150Plainview High SchoolGlenmora, LARapides ParishCombined73.2%31332.3%
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