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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in the United States · page 13

Ranks 601650 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in the United States. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
601Martin Luther King Jr. ElementaryOakland, CAOakland UnifiedElementary98.6%29611.6%
602LIGHTHOUSE ELSAN ANTONIO, TXLIGHTHOUSE PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary89.0%27311.6%
603Clarke Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictElementary94.6%16711.6%
604AURORA CHARTER SCHOOLMINNEAPOLIS, MNAURORA CHARTER SCHOOLElementary73.6%23911.6%
605Deane Elementary SchoolLAKEWOOD, COJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary80.1%34111.6%
606Levan R Scott AcademyFort Wayne, INFort Wayne Community SchoolsElementary75.4%41911.6%
607West Elementary SchoolZion, ILZion ESD 6Elementary84.4%33911.7%
608Carver Elementary SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGS, COColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of EElementary78.5%20511.7%
609New Vision Learning AcademyMonroe, LANew Vision Learning AcademyElementary91.2%22711.7%
610Central Elementary SchoolBogalusa, LACity of Bogalusa School DistrictElementary94.2%41611.7%
611Minnie Ruffin Elementary SchoolMonroe, LACity of Monroe School DistrictElementary94.4%35411.7%
612Avondale Meadows AcademyIndianapolis, INAvondale Meadows AcademyElementary93.7%33211.7%
613SOUTH WACO ELWACO, TXWACO ISDElementary97.1%49011.7%
614Lincoln ElementarySan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary98.1%53111.7%
615Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103Indianapolis, INPhalen Leadership Academy at Francis Scott Key School 103Elementary74.0%68911.7%
616Julia Lathrop Elem SchoolRockford, ILRockford SD 205Elementary84.3%35711.7%
617Chicopee Elementary SchoolGainesville, GAHall CountyElementary92.5%80911.8%
618American Dreamer STEM AcademyDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Elementary89.1%42311.8%
619Colvin ElemWichita, KSWichitaElementary94.2%57111.8%
620School 8PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary78.3%41111.8%
621SCHOOL 33-JOHN JAMES AUDUBONROCHESTER, NYROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary80.6%98011.8%
622Harvard Park Elem SchoolSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 186Elementary87.6%37011.8%
623EARLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLEARLE, AREARLE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary99.5%19511.8%
624Wilkinson Gardens Elementary SchoolAugusta, GARichmond CountyElementary100%47211.8%
625Broadmeadow Elem SchoolRantoul, ILRantoul City SD 137Elementary93.9%23111.8%
626Nicholson Tech Acad Elem SchChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary92.4%48711.8%
627VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARYBLOOMINGTON, MNBloomington Public SchoolsElementary83.4%48711.8%
628DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR LEADERSHIP & LANGUAGE MAGNET ACADLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary99.3%41411.8%
629Fremont ElementaryAntioch, CAAntioch UnifiedElementary74.9%48211.8%
630Dr. E. Alma Flagg SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary94.2%57011.8%
631Swegle Elementary SchoolSalem, ORSalem-Keizer SD 24JElementary88.9%49611.8%
632DECKER ELAUSTIN, TXMANOR ISDElementary91.8%36611.8%
633Dr Martin Luther King Jr School ComplexAtlantic City, NJAtlantic City School DistrictElementary91.0%54411.8%
634Montview Math & Health Sciences Elementary SchoolAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AElementary95.0%38011.8%
635Davis SchYork, PAYork City SDElementary98.9%53011.8%
636Bel Air ElementaryBay Point, CAMt. Diablo UnifiedElementary81.1%32811.9%
637Village ElementaryVictorville, CAVictor ElementaryElementary89.5%76311.9%
638Forest Hill SchoolCAMDEN, NJCamden City School DistrictElementary63.7%33911.9%
639Butte Valley ElementaryDorris, CAButte Valley UnifiedElementary86.8%21911.9%
640Santee ElementarySan Jose, CAFranklin-McKinley ElementaryElementary89.9%31811.9%
641West Riverside ElementaryJurupa Valley, CAJurupa UnifiedElementary84.3%64811.9%
642Orville Wright ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary92.5%39911.9%
643Thornton Elementary SchoolTHORNTON, COAdams 12 Five Star SchoolsElementary88.1%38711.9%
644G N Dieterich Elem SchoolAurora, ILAurora East USD 131Elementary63.3%50711.9%
645MARTIN LUTHER KING JR #48BUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary96.1%41311.9%
646Douglass ElemKansas City, KSKansas CityElementary83.5%28511.9%
647Congress ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictElementary89.3%60711.9%
648Story ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictElementary95.6%36511.9%
649Carl Sandburg ElementaryJoliet, ILJoliet PSD 86Elementary95.1%37111.9%
650HERMAN BADILLO BILINGUAL ACADEMYBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary94.0%51411.9%
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