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Ranks 101–150 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
101	Gage Park High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	93.9%	392	4.3%
102	Wyandotte High	Kansas City, KS	Kansas City	High	85.2%	1,903	4.3%
103	SCHOOL 17-ENRICO FERMI	ROCHESTER, NY	ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	75.6%	525	4.3%
104	Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS	Norristown, PA	Norristown Area SD	High	86.1%	180	4.3%
105	North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	99.2%	258	4.4%
106	Chicago Technology Academy HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	92.7%	315	4.4%
107	Harold S Vincent School of Agricultural Science	Milwaukee, WI	Milwaukee School District	High	92.8%	611	4.4%
108	Hirsch Metropolitan High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	80.3%	183	4.4%
109	Plato Learning Acad Elem School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	Elementary	97.5%	157	4.4%
110	Washington Learning Academy	Vincennes, IN	Vincennes Community School Corp	High	71.8%	117	4.5%
111	WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM.	FARMINGTON, MO	FARMINGTON R-VII	Elementary	53.4%	363	4.5%
112	Darlene C. McKnight Elementary	TRENTON, NJ	Trenton Public School District	Elementary	78.6%	350	4.5%
113	Barstow Junior High	Barstow, CA	Barstow Unified	Middle	80.0%	646	4.5%
114	Trona High	Trona, CA	Trona Joint Unified	High	73.9%	111	4.5%
115	Penniman Elem School	Cahokia, IL	Cahokia CUSD 187	Elementary	88.0%	250	4.6%
116	North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	94.9%	276	4.6%
117	James Whitcomb Riley School 43	Indianapolis, IN	Indianapolis Public Schools	Elementary	72.5%	240	4.6%
118	Southside High School	Selma, AL	Dallas County	High	89.1%	285	4.6%
119	Center Point High School	Center Point, AL	Jefferson County	High	80.7%	685	4.6%
120	Eastside High School	CAMDEN, NJ	Camden City School District	High	37.3%	512	4.6%
121	Montbello High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	86.9%	1,112	4.7%
122	East Oakland Pride Elementary	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	Elementary	97.8%	314	4.7%
123	Baker Middle School	Columbus, GA	Muscogee County	Middle	100%	631	4.7%
124	Obama School of Career and Technical Education	Milwaukee, WI	Milwaukee School District	Combined	84.0%	1,294	4.7%
125	Glenn Hills High School	Augusta, GA	Richmond County	High	100%	839	4.7%
126	Collins Academy STEAM High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	97.4%	228	4.7%
127	Kern Workforce 2000 Academy	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	89.0%	491	4.7%
128	Marshall (Thurgood) High	San Francisco, CA	San Francisco Unified	High	78.9%	475	4.7%
129	YCCS-Truman Middle College HS	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	80.7%	192	4.7%
130	Hidden Lake Secondary	WESTMINSTER, CO	Westminster Public Schools	High	87.6%	340	4.8%
131	DELAWARE PRIMARY SCHOOL	SYRACUSE, NY	SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Elementary	83.0%	377	4.8%
132	Hyde Park Academy High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	96.8%	838	4.8%
133	EXCEL Academy	McDonough, GA	Henry County	High	66.7%	213	4.8%
134	Escuela Exitos	NEW HOPE, MN	Escuela Exitos Charter School	Elementary	59.7%	231	4.8%
135	Propel CS-Hazelwood	Pittsburgh, PA	Propel CS-Hazelwood	Elementary	96.5%	230	4.8%
136	John F. Kennedy High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	High	60.2%	1,846	4.8%
137	Beveridge Elementary School	Gary, IN	Gary Community School Corp	Elementary	66.6%	374	4.8%
138	Joyce Kilmer Intermediate School	Trenton, NJ	Trenton Public School District	Middle	82.2%	546	4.9%
139	Hephzibah High School	Hephzibah, GA	Richmond County	High	97.7%	1,041	4.9%
140	Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch	Springfield, IL	Springfield SD 186	Elementary	83.3%	216	4.9%
141	Kelvyn Park High School	Chicago, IL	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299	High	80.4%	577	4.9%
142	Hancock Central High School	Sparta, GA	Hancock County	High	100%	199	4.9%
143	South Division High	Milwaukee, WI	Milwaukee School District	High	83.6%	923	4.9%
144	Downey Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	Elementary	101%	405	4.9%
145	Crawford Elementary School	AURORA, CO	Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A	Elementary	97.7%	567	5.0%
146	Morgan Village Middle School	Camden, NJ	Camden City School District	Middle	69.0%	203	5.0%
147	BLAIR ES	Blair, OK	BLAIR	Elementary	79.5%	117	5.0%
148	Clemente Roberto MS	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	Middle	78.4%	259	5.0%
149	TRUMAN ELEM.	PACIFIC, MO	MERAMEC VALLEY R-III	Elementary	49.3%	201	5.0%
150	Veterans Memorial Family School	CAMDEN, NJ	Camden City School District	Elementary	47.3%	474	5.0%

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