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The lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in the United States · page 27

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LOWEST PROFICIENCY · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1301Veterans Memorial Middle SchBlue Island, ILCook County SD 130Middle78.1%36122.8%
1302Central Elementary SchoolBeech Grove, INBeech Grove City SchoolsMiddle49.6%38922.8%
1303HEMPSTEAD MIDDLEHEMPSTEAD, TXHEMPSTEAD ISDMiddle82.0%30022.9%
1304Davis (Caroline) IntermediateSan Jose, CAOak Grove ElementaryMiddle61.8%53722.9%
1305Turner Middle SchoolLithia Springs, GADouglas CountyMiddle85.2%74222.9%
1306Double Churches Middle SchoolColumbus, GAMuscogee CountyMiddle100%42922.9%
1307JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLEGALLUP, NMGALLUPMiddle87.5%64822.9%
1308Gladstone MiddleCovina, CAAzusa UnifiedMiddle90.5%1,32622.9%
1309Gainesville Middle School WestGainesville-, GAGainesville CityMiddle73.3%93122.9%
1310Radloff Middle SchoolDuluth, GAGwinnett CountyMiddle90.2%1,31522.9%
1311Albert Einstein MiddleSacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedMiddle73.2%57922.9%
1312Centralia Jr High SchoolCentralia, ILCentralia SD 135Middle99.1%55922.9%
1313Chinook Middle SchoolSeaTac, WAHighline School DistrictMiddle72.9%62022.9%
1314Rudd Middle SchoolPinson, ALJefferson CountyMiddle71.3%64822.9%
1315Alder MiddleFontana, CAFontana UnifiedMiddle92.1%96422.9%
1316MORALES J HUVALDE, TXUVALDE CISDMiddle85.2%71822.9%
1317Paul D. West Middle SchoolEast Point, GAFulton CountyMiddle100%81422.9%
1318Winfield Middle SchoolWinfield, KSWinfieldMiddle59.9%45622.9%
1319BEDICHEK MIDDLEAUSTIN, TXAUSTIN ISDMiddle84.2%67122.9%
1320Valadez Middle School AcademyPlacentia, CAPlacentia-Yorba Linda UnifiedMiddle95.8%52722.9%
1321James Madison MiddleNorth Hollywood, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle95.9%1,14822.9%
1322Jackson Street ElementaryYreka, CAYreka Union ElementaryMiddle72.6%43823.0%
1323Showalter Middle SchoolSEATTLE, WATukwila School DistrictMiddle75.4%65123.0%
1324Parkview MiddleArmona, CAArmona Union ElementaryMiddle83.3%44323.0%
1325Pine Hill Middle SchoolPINE HILL, NJPine Hill School DistrictMiddle76.8%32323.0%
1326Jemison Middle SchoolJemison, ALChilton CountyMiddle72.3%32823.0%
1327West Scranton Intrmd SchScranton, PAScranton SDMiddle102%82023.0%
1328Westdale Middle SchoolBaton Rouge, LAEast Baton Rouge ParishMiddle71.7%53823.0%
1329Scotlandville Pre-Engineering AcademyBaton Rouge, LAEast Baton Rouge ParishMiddle90.3%21623.0%
1330Northwest Academy of Health SciencesBaltimore, MDBaltimore County Public SchoolsMiddle68.7%80823.0%
1331WILLARD ESAda, OKADAMiddle65.7%37323.0%
1332LACKAWANNA MIDDLE SCHOOLLACKAWANNA, NYLACKAWANNA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle86.5%44423.0%
1333Los Banos Junior HighLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedMiddle84.3%93823.1%
1334Iola Middle SchoolIola, KSIolaMiddle61.8%23823.1%
1335MN International Middle Chr SchoolMINNEAPOLIS, MNTwin Cities International SchoolsMiddle99.4%32623.1%
1336MARION SEVENTH GRADE ACADEMYMARION, ARMARION SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle75.3%28723.1%
1337William Wirt MiddleRiverdale, MDPrince George's County Public SchoolsMiddle96.5%1,12423.1%
1338TRINITY J HTRINITY, TXTRINITY ISDMiddle87.4%24623.1%
1339Daniel Webster MiddleLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedMiddle87.4%43823.1%
1340Union Avenue Middle SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictMiddle79.9%73523.1%
1341Cashman James MSLas Vegas, NVClark CountyMiddle100%1,04323.1%
1342Berlin Middle SchoolBerlin, NHBerlin School DistrictMiddle50.0%25423.1%
1343JHS 291 ROLAND HAYESBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32Middle88.4%29423.1%
1344Red Springs MiddleRed Springs, NCPublic Schools of Robeson CountyMiddle99.5%57223.1%
1345CLEVELAND MSCleveland, OKCLEVELANDMiddle67.4%32823.1%
1346Loch Raven Technical AcademyBaltimore, MDBaltimore County Public SchoolsMiddle62.6%72223.1%
1347Sweet Home Junior High SchoolSweet Home, ORSweet Home SD 55Middle74.3%35823.1%
1348Wilson MiddleSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedMiddle95.6%71223.1%
1349COLD SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOLRENO, NVWashoe CountyMiddle100%61223.1%
1350Monroe MiddleSan Jose, CACampbell UnionMiddle59.1%67723.2%
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