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The lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in the United States · page 40

Ranks 1,951–2,000 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
1951	South Bay Elementary	Eureka, CA	South Bay Union Elementary	Middle	84.4%	141	27.1%
1952	Bayfield Middle School	BAYFIELD, CO	Bayfield School District No. 10Jt-R	Middle	40.3%	283	27.1%
1953	DALE MS	Dale, OK	DALE	Middle	42.7%	218	27.1%
1954	MONTICELLO MIDDLE SCHOOL	MONTICELLO, AR	MONTICELLO SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	62.1%	327	27.1%
1955	CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	POLK	Middle	83.1%	753	27.1%
1956	Nyssa Middle School	Nyssa, OR	Nyssa SD 26	Middle	93.1%	291	27.1%
1957	TEAGUE MIDDLE	HUMBLE, TX	ALDINE ISD	Middle	83.6%	550	27.1%
1958	Lindsey Academy	Long Beach, CA	Long Beach Unified	Middle	80.7%	684	27.1%
1959	Marjorie French Middle School	Topeka, KS	Topeka Public Schools	Middle	64.4%	480	27.1%
1960	TRUMAN MIDDLE	ST JOSEPH, MO	ST. JOSEPH	Middle	100%	486	27.1%
1961	SNELL MIDDLE	BAYARD, NM	COBRE	Middle	100%	201	27.1%
1962	LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS	WACO, TX	LA VEGA ISD	Middle	89.6%	441	27.1%
1963	J. R. Trippe Middle School	Vidalia, GA	Vidalia City	Middle	97.6%	498	27.2%
1964	Connersville Middle School	Connersville, IN	Fayette County School Corporation	Middle	58.8%	434	27.2%
1965	Sparks Middle	La Puente, CA	Hacienda la Puente Unified	Middle	78.0%	600	27.2%
1966	Grand Caillou Middle School	Houma, LA	Terrebonne Parish	Middle	86.5%	267	27.2%
1967	Spring Creek Middle School	Spring Creek, NV	Elko	Middle	23.2%	708	27.2%
1968	Palmyra Middle School	Palmyra, NJ	Palmyra Public School District	Middle	59.7%	134	27.2%
1969	Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	91.5%	457	27.2%
1970	Rio del Valle Middle	Oxnard, CA	Rio Elementary	Middle	77.9%	569	27.2%
1971	SKYLINE MIDDLE	URBANA, MO	HICKORY CO. R-I	Middle	44.3%	194	27.2%
1972	Lexington Trad Magnet School	Lexington, KY	Fayette County	Middle	78.2%	284	27.2%
1973	Ravenna Middle School	RAVENNA, MI	Ravenna Public Schools	Middle	44.0%	291	27.2%
1974	Tri County Middle School	HOWARD CITY, MI	Tri County Area Schools	Middle	41.2%	381	27.2%
1975	DUNCAN MS	Duncan, OK	DUNCAN	Middle	68.8%	696	27.2%
1976	Indian Trail Middle School	Olathe, KS	Olathe	Middle	49.0%	582	27.2%
1977	PICACHO MIDDLE	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	Middle	100%	698	27.2%
1978	Will Rogers Middle	Fair Oaks, CA	San Juan Unified	Middle	75.9%	564	27.2%
1979	DREW CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	MONTICELLO, AR	DREW CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	100%	360	27.3%
1980	Ruffner School	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Middle	93.4%	576	27.3%
1981	Mason County Middle School	Maysville, KY	Mason County	Middle	67.1%	565	27.3%
1982	ARCADIA VALLEY MIDDLE	IRONTON, MO	ARCADIA VALLEY R-II	Middle	100%	281	27.3%
1983	KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS	HOUSTON, TX	KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	93.2%	368	27.3%
1984	LYLES COLLEGIATE MIDDLE	GARLAND, TX	GARLAND ISD	Middle	88.5%	869	27.3%
1985	HUFFINES MIDDLE	LEWISVILLE, TX	LEWISVILLE ISD	Middle	67.5%	612	27.3%
1986	Woodland Hills Academy	Woodland Hills, CA	Los Angeles Unified	Middle	82.7%	607	27.3%
1987	Lombard Middle School	Galesburg, IL	Galesburg CUSD 205	Middle	80.5%	534	27.3%
1988	Southwestern Middle School	Lafayette, IN	Tippecanoe School Corp	Middle	37.9%	491	27.3%
1989	David A. Brown Middle	Wildomar, CA	Lake Elsinore Unified	Middle	78.9%	1,030	27.3%
1990	Moore Middle School	Lawrenceville, GA	Gwinnett County	Middle	81.2%	971	27.3%
1991	Brookwood Middle School	Vance, AL	Tuscaloosa County	Middle	48.8%	738	27.3%
1992	Leslie Middle School	Salem, OR	Salem-Keizer SD 24J	Middle	87.9%	735	27.3%
1993	Panther Valley Intermediate Sch	Lansford, PA	Panther Valley SD	Middle	98.0%	458	27.3%
1994	LIBERTY J H	DALLAS, TX	RICHARDSON ISD	Middle	73.8%	549	27.3%
1995	WHITTIER MIDDLE	SAN ANTONIO, TX	SAN ANTONIO ISD	Middle	89.2%	656	27.3%
1996	Francis Scott Key Middle	Silver Spring, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	63.3%	950	27.3%
1997	JEFFERSON J H	JEFFERSON, TX	JEFFERSON ISD	Middle	68.1%	307	27.3%
1998	Woodrow Wilson School	WYANDOTTE, MI	Wyandotte School District of the City of	Middle	52.7%	869	27.3%
1999	Spring Valley Academy	Spring Valley, CA	La Mesa-Spring Valley	Middle	77.4%	597	27.4%
2000	JENNINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL	SEFFNER, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	67.3%	686	27.4%

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