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The lowest-performing public high 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

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
2001	K. Johnson D. Vaughan and M. Jackson STEM Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	High	77.8%	740	28.2%
2002	North Clay Community High School	Louisville, IL	North Clay CUSD 25	High	44.4%	178	28.3%
2003	Patapsco High and Center for Arts	Baltimore, MD	Baltimore County Public Schools	High	64.3%	1,385	28.3%
2004	Yosemite High	Oakhurst, CA	Yosemite Unified	High	65.9%	542	28.3%
2005	Heritage High	Menifee, CA	Perris Union High	High	80.9%	2,330	28.3%
2006	Mary Walker High School	SPRINGDALE, WA	Mary Walker School District	High	68.9%	151	28.3%
2007	Tucker High School	Tucker, GA	DeKalb County	High	85.4%	1,614	28.3%
2008	Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School	Georgetown, IL	Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4	High	65.8%	243	28.3%
2009	Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy	Pennington, NJ	Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County	High	64.9%	111	28.3%
2010	William J. (Pete) Knight High	Palmdale, CA	Antelope Valley Union High	High	58.1%	2,349	28.3%
2011	E. Los Angeles Renaiss Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #2	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	High	89.9%	355	28.3%
2012	Ignacio High School	IGNACIO, CO	Ignacio School District No. 11Jt	High	47.8%	182	28.3%
2013	Mountain View High School	LOVELAND, CO	Thompson School District R-2J	High	34.3%	1,074	28.3%
2014	Glendale High	Glendale, CA	Glendale Unified	High	55.0%	2,066	28.3%
2015	Roanoke Rapids High School	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Roanoke Rapids City Schools	High	99.6%	776	28.3%
2016	MARSHALL SR. HIGH	MARSHALL, MO	MARSHALL	High	46.4%	827	28.3%
2017	Achievers Early College Prep Charter School	Trenton, NJ	Achievers Early College Prep Charter School	High	78.3%	543	28.3%
2018	GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL	GUY, AR	GUY PERKINS SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	92.9%	155	28.4%
2019	Banning High	Banning, CA	Banning Unified	High	91.5%	1,145	28.4%
2020	Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Academy	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	87.1%	1,135	28.4%
2021	Kensington Health Sciences	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	High	98.2%	457	28.4%
2022	MCDONALD COUNTY HIGH	ANDERSON, MO	MCDONALD CO. R-I	High	65.5%	1,075	28.4%
2023	East Central Cast Lead High School	SAN ANTONIO, TX	EAST CENTRAL ISD	High	75.8%	215	28.4%
2024	Madera South High	Madera, CA	Madera Unified	High	95.2%	1,859	28.4%
2025	CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SECONDARY	CLEARBROOK, MN	CLEARBROOK-GONVICK SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	54.4%	206	28.4%
2026	RICHFIELD SENIOR HIGH	RICHFIELD, MN	RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	54.2%	1,183	28.4%
2027	Dawson-Boyd Secondary	DAWSON, MN	Dawson-Boyd Public School District	High	35.3%	269	28.4%
2028	NEW HAVEN HIGH	NEW HAVEN, MO	NEW HAVEN	High	30.0%	130	28.4%
2029	WEST FORK HIGH SCHOOL	WEST FORK, AR	WEST FORK SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	37.9%	264	28.4%
2030	VICTORY CHARTER SCHOOL	KISSIMMEE, FL	OSCEOLA	High	60.7%	750	28.4%
2031	New Brockton High School	New Brockton, AL	Coffee County	High	51.9%	455	28.4%
2032	Tri-County High	Plainfield, WI	Tri-County Area School District	High	56.7%	180	28.4%
2033	North Mason Senior High School	Belfair, WA	North Mason School District	High	51.0%	735	28.4%
2034	Tartan Senior High	OAKDALE, MN	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	High	59.2%	1,687	28.4%
2035	Odessa High School	ODESSA, TX	ECTOR COUNTY ISD	High	81.9%	3,814	28.4%
2036	Payson High	PAYSON, UT	Nebo District	High	26.0%	1,648	28.4%
2037	Hoover High	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	High	89.2%	2,011	28.4%
2038	ALLEN VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOL	KANSAS CITY, MO	ALLEN VILLAGE	High	82.3%	130	28.4%
2039	GREEN FOREST HIGH SCHOOL	GREEN FOREST, AR	GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT	High	79.0%	429	28.5%
2040	LAFAYETTE HIGH	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	High	100%	644	28.5%
2041	Albert P Brewer High School	Somerville, AL	Morgan County	High	53.9%	757	28.5%
2042	Modoc High	Alturas, CA	Modoc Joint Unified	High	63.7%	245	28.5%
2043	Sweetwater High	National City, CA	Sweetwater Union High	High	89.2%	2,290	28.5%
2044	Prairie View High	LaCygne, KS	Prairie View	High	44.6%	258	28.5%
2045	Clear Creek High School	EVERGREEN, CO	Clear Creek School District No. Re-1	High	31.9%	182	28.5%
2046	DSST: Montview High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	High	69.9%	562	28.5%
2047	Martin County High School	Inez, KY	Martin County	High	67.4%	519	28.5%
2048	VAN-FAR JR./SR. HIGH	VANDALIA, MO	VAN-FAR R-I	High	47.6%	248	28.5%
2049	BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE)	BRONX, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11	High	86.7%	407	28.5%
2050	ACADEMY FOR EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP	BROOKLYN, NY	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32	High	97.5%	277	28.5%

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