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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in the United States · page 32

Ranks 1,551–1,600 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
1551Columbus Junior High and High SchoolColumbus, KSColumbusHigh55.3%43825.8%
1552Randolph Southern Jr-Sr High SchLynn, INRandolph Southern School CorpHigh57.1%21025.8%
1553Burlingame Junior/Senior HighBurlingame, KSBurlingame Public SchoolHigh44.4%15125.8%
1554Yates Center HighYates Center, KSWoodsonHigh57.5%18125.8%
1555Laughlin J-SHSLaughlin, NVClark CountyHigh100%31325.8%
1556Deptford Township High SchoolDEPTFORD, NJDeptford Township Public School DistrictHigh38.7%1,09825.8%
1557Union High SchoolUNION, NJTownship of Union School DistrictHigh51.2%2,41025.8%
1558South HighMINNEAPOLIS, MNMinneapolis Public School DistrictHigh65.1%1,25725.8%
1559MCLAUGHLIN ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCELAKE WALES, FLPOLKHigh80.2%75825.9%
1560Todd Beamer High SchoolFEDERAL WAY, WAFederal Way School DistrictHigh72.8%1,41225.9%
1561Martinsville Jr- Sr High SchoolMartinsville, ILMartinsville CUSD 3CHigh52.7%14625.9%
1562Henry E. Lackey High SchoolIndian Head, MDCharles County Public SchoolsHigh59.6%1,03325.9%
1563Thomas Jefferson Arts AcademyElizabeth, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsHigh80.5%1,14425.9%
1564NORTH NODAWAY JR.-SR. HIGHHOPKINS, MONORTH NODAWAY CO. R-VIHigh52.0%10025.9%
1565Seeger Memorial Jr-Sr High SchoolWest Lebanon, INMSD Warren CountyHigh46.9%62225.9%
1566Performing Arts Community at Diego Rivera Learning ComplexLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedHigh97.8%49425.9%
1567Arroyo Valley HighSan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedHigh96.2%2,69225.9%
1568Central Plains Jr. Sr. High SchoolClaflin, KSCentral PlainsHigh39.5%15225.9%
1569Michigan Center JrSr High SchoolMICHIGAN CENTER, MIMichigan Center School DistrictHigh44.1%70025.9%
1570Cesar Chavez HighStockton, CAStockton UnifiedHigh74.9%2,02126.0%
1571Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced StudiesPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictHigh77.3%35726.0%
1572Central High SchoolPhenix City, ALPhenix CityHigh56.4%1,57926.0%
1573Bell Gardens HighBell Gardens, CAMontebello UnifiedHigh87.0%2,04626.0%
1574Dalton High SchoolDalton, GADalton Public SchoolsHigh62.5%1,91926.0%
1575Turner County High SchoolAshburn, GATurner CountyHigh100%31326.0%
1576Caverna High SchoolHorse Cave, KYCaverna IndependentHigh74.2%20926.0%
1577Shelby County High SchoolShelbyville, KYShelby CountyHigh43.9%1,00326.0%
1578Julius L. Chambers High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsHigh99.9%2,22526.0%
1579MANOR H SMANOR, TXMANOR ISDHigh68.7%2,42226.0%
1580Utah Career Path High SchoolKAYSVILLE, UTUtah Career Path High SchoolHigh6.8%14826.0%
1581Woodland Hills HSPittsburgh, PAWoodland Hills SDHigh66.1%1,00626.0%
1582Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High SchoolWasilla, AKMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictHigh45.5%49726.0%
1583St. Charles High SchoolWaldorf, MDCharles County Public SchoolsHigh50.3%1,61726.0%
1584Gateway Regional High SchoolWOODBURY HTS, NJGateway Regional High School DistrictHigh33.8%86226.0%
1585Rocky River High SchoolMint Hill, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsHigh99.8%1,56226.0%
1586Wendover HighWENDOVER, UTTooele DistrictHigh58.6%16926.1%
1587South Milwaukee HighSouth Milwaukee, WISouth Milwaukee School DistrictHigh46.7%92026.1%
1588Boaz High SchoolBoaz, ALBoaz CityHigh64.6%72126.1%
1589Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High SchoolBessemer, ALAlabama Aerospace and AviationHigh61.5%16126.1%
1590Dora High SchoolDora, ALWalker CountyHigh61.3%47626.1%
1591Elgin High SchoolElgin, ILSD U-46High63.1%2,57626.1%
1592Carver High School Early CollegeAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsHigh100%51426.1%
1593Doniphan West JR/SR High SchoolHighland, KSDoniphan West SchoolsHigh38.6%17626.1%
1594Jackson Liberty High SchoolJackson, NJJackson Township School DistrictHigh53.1%1,01226.1%
1595Sam Barlow High SchoolGresham, ORGresham-Barlow SD 10JHigh81.5%1,63526.1%
1596East HighSALT LAKE CITY, UTSalt Lake DistrictHigh54.6%1,76426.1%
1597HAR-BER HIGH SCHOOLSPRINGDALE, ARSPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh59.0%2,27126.1%
1598Elba High SchoolElba, ALElba CityHigh68.8%22426.1%
1599Illini Central High SchoolMason City, ILIllini Central CUSD 189High38.4%17226.1%
1600Highlands HighNorth Highlands, CATwin Rivers UnifiedHigh88.8%77826.1%
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