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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in the United States · page 33

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LOWEST PROFICIENCY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1601Joseph Humphries Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary100%23716.3%
1602Bayvale Elementary SchoolAugusta, GARichmond CountyElementary100%38916.3%
1603Sussex Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary86.2%54516.3%
1604Ludlow James R SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary94.4%21516.3%
1605Hackett ElementaryBeloit, WIBeloit School DistrictElementary74.2%43416.3%
1606One Hundred Seventh Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary98.5%80416.3%
1607Johnson Elementary SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CElementary87.1%29416.3%
1608OKeeffe Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary82.0%57216.3%
1609Lindbergh ElemKansas City, KSKansas CityElementary90.7%21616.3%
1610THE GATHERING PLACESAN ANTONIO, TXTHE GATHERING PLACEElementary61.4%55516.3%
1611EDWARD K DOWNING ELODESSA, TXECTOR COUNTY ISDElementary88.7%83416.3%
1612ROBERTS ELSAN BENITO, TXSAN BENITO CISDElementary95.0%30316.3%
1613Margaret Sheehy ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary94.4%48116.3%
1614Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary84.1%66716.3%
1615Joseph C. Caruso SchoolKEANSBURG, NJKeansburg School DistrictElementary75.5%59516.3%
1616Thomas W. Bacchus SchoolKEARNS, UTGranite DistrictElementary45.1%31516.3%
1617Nicholas ElementarySacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedElementary89.0%48216.3%
1618Circle City Preparatory Elementary SchoolIndianapolis, INCircle City Prep Charter SchoolElementary94.7%32116.3%
1619Labadieville Primary SchoolLabadieville, LAAssumption ParishElementary84.0%25616.3%
1620Central Park Elementary SchoolBossier City, LABossier ParishElementary84.2%43116.3%
1621Northeast Elementary SchoolPride, LAEast Baton Rouge ParishElementary86.5%17816.3%
1622Emmett C.Gilbert School of Excellence at FordAvondale, LAJefferson ParishElementary79.3%76916.3%
1623Greenlawn Terrace Elementary SchoolKenner, LAJefferson ParishElementary69.6%54216.3%
1624Ella C. Pittman Elementary SchoolHarvey, LAJefferson ParishElementary80.3%47116.3%
1625J.W. Faulk Elementary SchoolLafayette, LALafayette ParishElementary94.3%42416.3%
1626Fifth Ward Elementary SchoolReserve, LASt. John the Baptist ParishElementary86.9%30616.3%
1627McDonough SchoolManchester, NHManchester School DistrictElementary65.2%53416.3%
1628STRINGTOWN ESStringtown, OKSTRINGTOWNElementary73.1%17116.3%
1629Harper Elementary SchoolRiverdale, GAClayton CountyElementary100%69016.3%
1630Pilsen Elem Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary92.2%21716.3%
1631Lowrie Elem SchoolElgin, ILSD U-46Elementary75.8%39716.3%
1632Harrison Hill Elementary SchoolIndianapolis, INMSD Lawrence TownshipElementary69.5%75016.3%
1633Mariana AcademyApple Valley, CAApple Valley UnifiedElementary83.6%78116.4%
1634Burr Oak Elem SchoolCalumet Park, ILCalumet Public SD 132Elementary26.2%29016.4%
1635Nixon Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary94.9%67216.4%
1636Eisenhower ElemGreat Bend, KSGreat BendElementary80.5%34316.4%
1637Franklin Square Elementary/MiddleBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public SchoolsElementary86.5%49016.4%
1638Manitoba ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictElementary83.2%46916.4%
1639MURRELL TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLJACKSONVILLE, ARJACKSONVILLE NORTH PULASKI SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary62.9%42816.4%
1640Scott Elementary SchoolGREELEY, COGreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and StaElementary79.2%56616.4%
1641Michael E Baum Elem SchoolDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Elementary86.6%31316.4%
1642Marshall ThurgoodPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary98.3%63916.4%
1643The Heights Community SchoolSAINT PAUL, MNSaint Paul Public SchoolsElementary84.7%34616.4%
1644Catoma Elementary SchoolMontgomery, ALMontgomery CountyElementary76.9%21616.4%
1645Coliseum Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary97.2%21816.4%
1646Cowan Road Elementary SchoolGriffin, GAGriffin-Spalding CountyElementary89.2%55716.4%
1647Pine Ridge Elementary SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyElementary100%55116.4%
1648Northeast College Prep Charter SchoMINNEAPOLIS, MNNortheast College PrepElementary90.8%28216.4%
1649Hamilton Andrew SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary102%34816.4%
1650Central ElementaryImperial Beach, CASouth Bay UnionElementary73.7%35016.4%
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