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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in the United States · page 21

Ranks 1,001–1,050 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
1001PomoClearlake, CAKonocti UnifiedElementary85.3%70211.1%
1002Ethel I. Baker ElementarySacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedElementary82.6%60811.1%
1003Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary71.6%30311.1%
1004Rock Island AcademyRock Island, ILRock Island SD 41Elementary95.7%54011.1%
1005Kennedy ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson CountyElementary85.3%48211.1%
1006Empower Community SchoolLower SchoolBessemer, ALEmpower Schools of AlabamaElementary71.1%20111.1%
1007Katherine Johnson Global AcademyBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public SchoolsMiddle90.5%47311.1%
1008Joshua Circle ElementaryHesperia, CAHesperia UnifiedElementary84.8%64311.1%
1009Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. MiddleFresno, CAFresno UnifiedMiddle95.6%81411.1%
1010Hephzibah Middle SchoolHephzibah, GARichmond CountyMiddle100%72811.1%
1011Mitchell SchoolRacine, WIRacine Unified School DistrictElementary77.6%1,04011.1%
1012Tanner Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 299Elementary96.7%27211.1%
1013KIPP Indy Unite ElementaryIndianapolis, INKIPP Indy Unite ElementaryElementary98.5%72111.1%
1014Thomas Gregg Neighborhood School 15Indianapolis, INIndianapolis Public SchoolsElementary79.0%52511.1%
1015Hiawatha College Prep - NorthropMINNEAPOLIS, MNHIAWATHA ACADEMIESMiddle91.3%43811.1%
1016Brilla New Jersey Charter SchoolPATERSON, NJBrilla New Jersey Charter SchoolElementary81.5%36211.1%
1017Clarke County High SchoolGrove Hill, ALClarke CountyHigh74.2%25611.1%
1018Martin Luther King Jr. MiddleSan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedMiddle97.1%58111.1%
1019Madison AvenueIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictElementary69.8%52411.1%
1020Bea Underwood Elementary SchoolPARACHUTE, COGrand Valley School District No. 16 in the county of GarfiElementary69.0%39011.2%
1021John Robert Lewis Elementary SchoolMacon, GABibb CountyElementary78.9%71211.2%
1022Harry Street ElemWichita, KSWichitaElementary94.5%31011.2%
1023Frederick ElementaryBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public SchoolsElementary88.8%32011.2%
1024Hall Elementary SchoolGresham, ORGresham-Barlow SD 10JElementary81.8%34611.2%
1025John C. Fremont ElementaryStockton, CAStockton UnifiedElementary87.0%81311.2%
1026CENTRAL MSLawton, OKLAWTONMiddle80.7%95511.2%
1027Irvington High SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictHigh62.5%1,91311.2%
1028Milwaukee Academy of Chinese LanguageMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictElementary91.0%49911.2%
1029Santa Rita ElementarySalinas, CASanta Rita Union ElementaryElementary97.2%54511.2%
1030Kelly Matt ESLas Vegas, NVClark CountyElementary100%31011.2%
1031Stephen Decatur Middle SchoolDecatur, ILDecatur SD 61Middle85.7%41311.2%
1032Naranca ElementaryEl Cajon, CACajon Valley UnionElementary96.1%98511.2%
1033Northridge High SchoolGREELEY, COGreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and StaHigh68.5%1,32211.2%
1034Fort Logan NorthgateDENVER, COSheridan School District No. 2Middle85.8%33811.2%
1035Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc CntrFord Heights, ILFord Heights SD 169Elementary95.8%30611.2%
1036Hartford Avenue ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictElementary93.0%25611.2%
1037Hawley Environmental SchoolMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School DistrictElementary84.6%29911.2%
1038John F. Kennedy ElementaryIndio, CADesert Sands UnifiedElementary91.3%39011.2%
1039Shasta County Independent StudyRedding, CAShasta County Office of EducationHigh74.5%10211.2%
1040Valor Middle SchoolWoodburn, ORWoodburn SD 103Middle73.4%59111.2%
1041Gideon Edward SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary94.6%22111.2%
1042International High School @ Langley ParkBladensburg, MDPrince George's County Public SchoolsHigh97.3%36811.2%
1043KIPP North Philadelphia CSPhiladelphia, PAKIPP North Philadelphia CSElementary98.2%68311.2%
1044Price IntermediateOrland, CAOrland Joint UnifiedMiddle91.5%44911.3%
1045MCKINLEY-BRIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSYRACUSE, NYSYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary86.0%40811.3%
1046El MirageAdelanto, CAAdelanto ElementaryElementary78.1%12811.3%
1047Harold B Dawson Middle SchoolWest Peoria, ILPeoria SD 150Middle92.1%33111.3%
1048Allen Dr Ethel SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SDElementary102%32211.3%
1049KIPP:DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOLHELENA, ARKIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLSHigh100%18111.3%
1050East Chicago LighthouseEast Chicago, INEast Chicago Lighthouse CharterElementary99.0%49511.3%
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