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

Ranks 501550 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
501Marine Leadership Academy - AmesChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High82.5%54915.0%
502Green Street AcademyBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public SchoolsHigh84.3%80815.1%
503Eufaula High SchoolEufaula, ALEufaula CityHigh69.2%72815.1%
504Neptune High SchoolNEPTUNE, NJNeptune Township School DistrictHigh66.2%1,12915.1%
505Schurz High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High88.7%1,24415.1%
506Parlier HighParlier, CAParlier UnifiedHigh94.9%90115.1%
507Bibb County High SchoolCentreville, ALBibb CountyHigh59.8%42815.2%
508Augustus Hawkins HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh98.5%1,12215.2%
509South Philadelphia HSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDHigh96.1%68415.2%
510Barbour County High SchoolClayton, ALBarbour CountyHigh87.9%29715.2%
511DSST: College View High SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CHigh85.7%53315.3%
512Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HSLake Station, INLake Station Community SchoolsHigh71.8%59515.3%
513HOPE HIGH SCHOOLHOPE, ARHOPE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh100%61115.3%
514Salem High SchoolConyers, GARockdale CountyHigh90.2%1,11815.3%
515Thornton Township High SchoolHarvey, ILThornton Twp HSD 205High88.3%1,69715.3%
516MARION HIGH SCHOOLMARION, ARMARION SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh79.0%92715.3%
517Vista Peak 9-12 PreparatoryAURORA, COAurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and AHigh62.1%2,04515.3%
518Soap Lake Middle & High SchoolSOAP LAKE, WASoap Lake School DistrictHigh82.5%26315.3%
519Haynesville Jr./Sr. High SchoolHaynesville, LAClaiborne ParishHigh75.2%24615.3%
520North Central High SchoolWashington, LASt. Landry ParishHigh88.6%22015.3%
521Ben Lomond HighOGDEN, UTOgden City DistrictHigh53.9%1,18015.3%
522Susan Miller Dorsey Senior HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.4%85315.3%
523Stone Mountain High SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyHigh100%1,25415.3%
524Fels Samuel HSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDHigh98.4%1,25515.4%
525SPRINGDALE HIGH SCHOOLSPRINGDALE, ARSPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh85.9%2,20715.4%
526Rooted School IndianapolisIndianapolis, INRooted School IndianapolisHigh74.0%15015.4%
527South Atlanta High SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsHigh99.9%94215.5%
528Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDHigh97.8%51015.5%
529Lincoln HighSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh89.8%1,48715.5%
530DSST: Green Valley Ranch High SchoolDENVER, COSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CHigh73.8%56215.5%
531Pleasure Ridge Park HighLouisville, KYJefferson CountyHigh69.7%1,77715.5%
532Long Branch High SchoolLONG BRANCH, NJLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DistrictHigh75.3%1,50015.5%
533Wildwood High SchoolWILDWOOD, NJWildwood City School DistrictHigh71.3%26115.5%
534Carver HighWinston Salem, NCWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsHigh99.6%72815.5%
535Greeley Central High SchoolGREELEY, COGreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and StaHigh69.6%1,50715.6%
536Thornwood High SchoolSouth Holland, ILThornton Twp HSD 205High73.5%1,84315.6%
537New Brunswick High SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictHigh88.1%2,44315.6%
538North East HighArma, KSNortheastHigh71.4%13315.6%
539D. M. Therrell High SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsHigh100%96415.6%
540Patterson HighBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public SchoolsHigh67.8%1,33015.6%
541Smoky Hill High SchoolAURORA, COCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of ArapahHigh48.6%2,29715.6%
542Options WestfieldCarmel, INOptions Charter SchoolsHigh5.2%24815.6%
543Art in Motion Charter SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High79.1%60215.6%
544North-Grand High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299High88.2%1,06115.6%
545North Miami Middle/High SchoolDenver, INNorth Miami Community SchoolsHigh45.5%36715.6%
546Kensington HSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDHigh101%45815.7%
547Oakcrest High SchoolMAYS LANDING, NJGreater Egg Harbor Regional High School DistrictHigh66.3%94915.7%
548Olney HSPhiladephia, PAPhiladelphia City SDHigh99.7%1,16815.7%
549Ellicott Senior High SchoolELLICOTT, COEllicott School District No. 22 in the county of El Paso aHigh60.2%25915.7%
550Columbia High SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyHigh100%87715.7%
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