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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in the United States · page 41

Ranks 2,001–2,050 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
2001Devers SchoolYork, PAYork City SDElementary101%68617.6%
2002Fred Ipalook ElementaryUtqiagvik, AKNorth Slope Borough School DistrictElementary30.2%49417.6%
2003Anderson Elementary SchoolMadison, INMadison Consolidated SchoolsElementary69.7%48917.6%
2004McKinley SchoolYork, PAYork City SDElementary97.9%57817.6%
2005Belvidere Elementary SchoolBELVIDERE, NJBelvidere School DistrictElementary44.2%27417.6%
2006Toussaint L'Ouverture-Marquis de Lafayette School No. 6ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary87.3%1,00117.6%
2007Moving Everest Charter SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary90.7%75517.6%
2008Ernie Pyle School 90 - a Paideia SchoolIndianapolis, INIndianapolis Public SchoolsElementary66.8%26817.6%
2009Athlos Academy of Saint CloudSAINT CLOUD, MNAthlos Academy of Saint CloudElementary85.4%26017.6%
2010LONGWOOD ACADEMY OF DISCOVERY (THE)BRONX, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8Elementary98.6%43917.6%
2011Alvin ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary97.6%99817.6%
2012Glen Flora Elementary SchoolWaukegan, ILWaukegan CUSD 60Elementary75.2%47617.6%
2013HALLS FERRY ELEMENTARYFLORISSANT, MOFERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-IIElementary57.4%39417.6%
2014SCHOOL 28-HENRY HUDSONROCHESTER, NYROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary79.5%56717.6%
2015Eagle Ranch ElementaryAdelanto, CAAdelanto ElementaryElementary73.6%53517.7%
2016Inglenook SchoolBirmingham, ALBirmingham CityElementary79.2%31217.7%
2017Madison ElementaryPasadena, CAPasadena UnifiedElementary79.1%41117.7%
2018Allen ElemWichita, KSWichitaElementary91.6%51417.7%
2019D.F. Huddle ElementaryAlexandria, LARapides ParishElementary98.1%41217.7%
2020Lawtell Elementary SchoolLawtell, LASt. Landry ParishElementary86.2%56717.7%
2021MAHNOMEN ELEMENTARYMAHNOMEN, MNMAHNOMEN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary82.8%31917.7%
2022Fairview ElementaryOrland, CAOrland Joint UnifiedElementary84.9%45817.7%
2023Monte Vista ElementaryLancaster, CALancaster ElementaryElementary89.6%78817.7%
2024Horace Mann Elementary - 07Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary100%27417.7%
2025La Junta Intermediate SchoolLA JUNTA, COEast Otero School District No. R1Elementary78.3%39717.7%
2026Foster Park Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary93.3%34517.7%
2027DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDERMOTT, ARDERMOTT SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary100%15017.7%
2028Cameron Ranch ElementaryCarmichael, CASan Juan UnifiedElementary80.0%40617.7%
2029Highlands Elementary SchoolHazel Crest, ILPrairie-Hills ESD 144Elementary93.6%31117.7%
2030WHITTIER ELEMENTARYALBUQUERQUE, NMALBUQUERQUEElementary98.4%30717.7%
2031Glen Couch Elementary SchoolGARLAND, TXGARLAND ISDElementary78.0%23617.7%
2032Side Creek Elementary SchoolAURORA, COAurora Public SchoolsElementary71.9%51217.7%
2033Franklin Benjamin SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary104%57017.7%
2034Don Stowell ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary96.0%50117.7%
2035Mark Twain ElementarySacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedElementary83.3%26317.7%
2036David Crockett AcademySAN ANTONIO, TXSAN ANTONIO ISDElementary96.4%71717.7%
2037Eagleton Elementary SchoolDENVER, CODenver Public SchoolsElementary87.1%31717.7%
2038Forrestal Elementary SchoolGreat Lakes, ILNorth Chicago SD 187Elementary99.2%38617.7%
2039Riley ElemGreat Bend, KSGreat BendElementary94.3%29617.7%
2040AC PREP ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY, MOKANSAS CITY 33Elementary100%36617.7%
2041Kimball ElementaryAntioch, CAAntioch UnifiedElementary84.9%45017.7%
2042West Park ElementaryFresno, CAWest Park ElementaryElementary82.9%28617.7%
2043Rocky Mountain Elementary SchoolCLIFTON, COMesa County Valley School District No. 51Elementary79.5%39517.7%
2044Benjamin Harrison Elementary SchEast Chicago, INSchool City of East ChicagoElementary74.0%40017.7%
2045Catalyst Academy CSPittsburgh, PACatalyst Academy CSElementary75.9%31517.7%
2046EXALT ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCKLITTLE ROCK, AREXALT ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCKElementary95.6%75417.8%
2047Don Pedro ElementaryCeres, CACeres UnifiedElementary93.6%43917.8%
2048Columbia ElementaryLancaster, CAEastside Union ElementaryElementary88.5%62017.8%
2049Acero Chtr - Sandra Cisneros Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary90.2%32617.8%
2050Stripling Elementary SchoolNorcross, GAGwinnett CountyElementary86.1%79917.8%
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