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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in the United States · page 4

Ranks 151–200 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
151Gateway Charter AcademyDALLAS, TXGATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMYElementary93.7%3157.6%
152Stege ElementaryRichmond, CAWest Contra Costa UnifiedElementary77.3%2257.6%
153BASELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary97.8%2747.6%
154Etta Gero School No. 9Passaic, NJPassaic City School DistrictElementary98.9%3527.6%
155Cesar E. Chavez ElementaryRichmond, CAWest Contra Costa UnifiedElementary97.8%4087.6%
156Redwood SchoolWEST VALLEY CITY, UTGranite DistrictElementary36.2%5117.6%
157Mcferran Preparatory AcademyLouisville, KYJefferson CountyElementary86.3%5847.6%
158Anishinabe Academy ElementaryMINNEAPOLIS, MNMinneapolis Public School DistrictElementary91.3%1837.6%
159King ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson CountyElementary92.2%3067.7%
160School 20PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary61.8%3437.7%
161GRIFFITH ELEMENTARYFERGUSON, MOFERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-IIElementary100%2927.7%
162Manzanita Community ElementaryOakland, CAOakland UnifiedElementary98.2%3357.7%
163Fairfield Township SchoolBRIDGETON, NJFairfield Township School DistrictElementary78.1%5267.8%
164Munroe Elementary SchoolDENVER, CODenver Public SchoolsElementary88.9%3327.8%
165Brooklyn Center Elementary SchoolBROOKLYN CENTER, MNBrooklyn Center Community SchoolsElementary79.9%7087.8%
166W.S. Hornsby Elementary SchoolAugusta, GARichmond CountyElementary100%5087.8%
167MARVELL-ELAINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMARVELL, ARMARVELL ELAINE SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary100%1217.8%
168Sojourner Truth AcademyMINNEAPOLIS, MNSojourner Truth AcademyElementary91.9%3837.8%
169LACLEDE ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary100%2647.8%
170Thurgood Marshall Elementary SchoolASBURY PARK, NJAsbury Park School DistrictElementary80.1%4437.8%
171Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25Passaic, NJPassaic City School DistrictElementary99.1%9037.8%
172Park Lane Elementary SchoolAURORA, COAurora Public SchoolsElementary91.8%4867.9%
173Moore Elementary SchoolGriffin, GAGriffin-Spalding CountyElementary87.8%3357.9%
174Buffalo Valley Elementary SchoolTalihina, OKBUFFALO VALLEYElementary81.3%1347.9%
175Endazhi-NitaawigingRED LAKE, MNEndazhi-NitaawigingElementary78.8%1137.9%
176MEADOWS ELEM.ST LOUIS, MORIVERVIEW GARDENSElementary67.0%3217.9%
177WOODWARD ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary100%3197.9%
178Joshua ElementaryLancaster, CALancaster ElementaryElementary90.8%6887.9%
179ARROWPOINT ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOHAZELWOODElementary100%3717.9%
180William Harrison Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary88.5%2438.0%
181M. L. KING ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary100%7688.0%
182South Shores Elementary SchoolDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Elementary87.2%3358.0%
183JEFFERSON ELEM.ST LOUIS, MONORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVEElementary100%2148.0%
184COLE ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITYElementary100%2838.0%
185Bridges @ Melrose Academy ElementaryOakland, CAOakland UnifiedElementary100%3898.1%
186STEPHENS ELEMENTARYLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary99.4%4748.1%
187Mark Twain Primary SchoolKankakee, ILKankakee SD 111Elementary93.8%1928.1%
188School 12PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary78.7%4748.1%
189Urban Pathways K-5 College CSPittsburgh, PAUrban Pathways K-5 College CSElementary95.7%3048.1%
190Till Elementary Math & Science AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary97.0%3708.1%
191River Trail School of Agricultural ScienceMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictElementary82.0%4068.1%
192Anderson Elementary SchoolAnderson, INAnderson Community School CorpElementary58.7%4968.1%
193Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr ElementaryTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary84.1%3538.1%
194Chester Community CSChester, PAChester Community CSElementary99.9%3,7828.1%
195Sherman ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictElementary90.5%1478.1%
196Highland CommunityOakland, CAOakland UnifiedElementary99.3%4578.2%
197Lumberg Elementary SchoolEDGEWATER, COJefferson County School District No. R-1Elementary85.4%5268.2%
198Lawndale Elementary Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary80.6%1918.2%
199Adelanto ElementaryAdelanto, CAAdelanto ElementaryElementary90.3%2678.2%
200Lodge Community SchoolEvansville, INEvansville Vanderburgh School CorpElementary63.5%5108.2%
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