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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in the United States · page 11

Ranks 501–550 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in the United States. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · THE UNITED STATES

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
501	Tulelake High	Tulelake, CA	Tulelake Basin Joint Unified	High	82.3%	209	15.2%
502	Barbour County High School	Clayton, AL	Barbour County	High	87.9%	297	15.2%
503	DSST: College View High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	85.7%	533	15.3%
504	West Shores High	Salton City, CA	Coachella Valley Unified	High	93.8%	503	15.3%
505	Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS	Lake Station, IN	Lake Station Community Schools	High	71.8%	595	15.3%
506	Salem High School	Conyers, GA	Rockdale County	High	90.2%	1,118	15.3%
507	Thornton Township High School	Harvey, IL	Thornton Twp HSD 205	High	88.3%	1,697	15.3%
508	THE ACADEMIES OF WEST MEMPHIS CHARTER SCHOOL	WEST MEMPHIS, AR	WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	100%	897	15.3%
509	Tennyson High	Hayward, CA	Hayward Unified	High	83.9%	1,511	15.3%
510	Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory	AURORA, CO	Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A	High	62.1%	2,045	15.3%
511	Soap Lake Middle & High School	SOAP LAKE, WA	Soap Lake School District	High	82.5%	263	15.3%
512	Ben Lomond High	OGDEN, UT	Ogden City District	High	53.9%	1,180	15.3%
513	Stone Mountain High School	Stone Mountain, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	1,254	15.3%
514	Fels Samuel HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	98.4%	1,255	15.4%
515	Rio Vista High	Rio Vista, CA	River Delta Joint Unified	High	71.9%	317	15.4%
516	Delta Charter	Aptos, CA	Santa Cruz City High	High	38.9%	113	15.4%
517	Rooted School Indianapolis	Indianapolis, IN	Rooted School Indianapolis	High	74.0%	150	15.4%
518	SPRINGDALE HIGH SCHOOL	SPRINGDALE, AR	SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	85.9%	2,207	15.4%
519	South Atlanta High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	99.9%	942	15.5%
520	Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	97.8%	510	15.5%
521	DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	73.8%	562	15.5%
522	Pleasure Ridge Park High	Louisville, KY	Jefferson County	High	69.7%	1,777	15.5%
523	Varnado High School	Varnado, LA	Washington Parish	High	82.0%	256	15.5%
524	Long Branch High School	LONG BRANCH, NJ	LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District	High	75.3%	1,500	15.5%
525	Wildwood High School	WILDWOOD, NJ	Wildwood City School District	High	71.3%	261	15.5%
526	Carver High	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	99.6%	728	15.5%
527	Greeley Central High School	GREELEY, CO	GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta	High	69.6%	1,507	15.6%
528	Thornwood High School	South Holland, IL	Thornton Twp HSD 205	High	73.5%	1,843	15.6%
529	New Brunswick High School	NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ	New Brunswick School District	High	88.1%	2,443	15.6%
530	North East High	Arma, KS	Northeast	High	71.4%	133	15.6%
531	D. M. Therrell High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	100%	964	15.6%
532	Patterson High	Baltimore, MD	Baltimore City Public Schools	High	67.8%	1,330	15.6%
533	Smoky Hill High School	AURORA, CO	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah	High	48.6%	2,297	15.6%
534	Options Westfield	Carmel, IN	Options Charter Schools	High	5.2%	248	15.6%
535	Art in Motion Charter School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	79.1%	602	15.6%
536	North-Grand High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	88.2%	1,061	15.6%
537	North Miami Middle/High School	Denver, IN	North Miami Community Schools	High	45.5%	367	15.6%
538	Kensington HS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	101%	458	15.7%
539	Oakcrest High School	MAYS LANDING, NJ	Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District	High	66.3%	949	15.7%
540	Olney HS	Philadephia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	99.7%	1,168	15.7%
541	Ellicott Senior High School	ELLICOTT, CO	Ellicott School District No. 22 in the county of El Paso a	High	60.2%	259	15.7%
542	Columbia High School	Decatur, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	877	15.7%
543	AUGUSTA HIGH SCHOOL	AUGUSTA, AR	AUGUSTA SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	100%	145	15.7%
544	Stockbridge High School	Stockbridge, GA	Henry County	High	67.5%	1,456	15.8%
545	Noble St Chtr Rauner College Prep	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	84.9%	558	15.8%
546	Salt Lake Academy High School	HERRIMAN, UT	Salt Lake Academy High School	High	5.5%	403	15.8%
547	Mabton Jr. Sr. High	Mabton, WA	Mabton School District	High	92.8%	359	15.8%
548	PRESCOTT HIGH SCHOOL	PRESCOTT, AR	PRESCOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	100%	296	15.8%
549	MacArthur High School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	High	73.0%	1,059	15.8%
550	NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL	JONESBORO, AR	NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	70.7%	1,054	15.8%

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