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Percent Low Income Students: 2010-11 1

The percentage of students who are eligible for the Free and Reduced-Price Lunch Program under the National School Lunch Act. [More about...]

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Left range handle is at 25%
Right range handle is at 92%

52 (100.0%) states are within the specified range

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State Sort states in alphabetical ascending orderSort states in alphabetical descending order Percent Low Income Students: 2010-11 2 Sort states by data element value in ascending orderSort states by data element value in descending order In the Range
25% - 92%
National  48%  
Alabama  53% √
Alaska  38% √
Arizona  45% √
Arkansas  60% √
California  53% √
Colorado  40% √
Connecticut  34% √
Delaware  48% √
District of Columbia  73% √
Florida  56% √
Georgia  57% √
Hawaii  47% √
Idaho  45% √
Illinois  44% √
Indiana  46% √
Iowa  38% √
Kansas  47% √
Kentucky  57% √
Louisiana  66% √
Maine  42% √
Maryland  40% √
Massachusetts  34% √
Michigan  45% √
Minnesota  37% √
Mississippi  70% √
Missouri  44% √
Montana  41% √
Nebraska  43% √
Nevada  50% √
New Hampshire  25% √
New Jersey  32% √
New Mexico  67% √
New York  48% √
North Carolina  50% √
North Dakota  31% √
Ohio  42% √
Oklahoma  60% √
Oregon  49% √
Pennsylvania  38% √
Puerto Rico  92% √
Rhode Island  43% √
South Carolina  54% √
South Dakota  37% √
Tennessee  55% √
Texas  50% √
Utah  38% √
Vermont  32% √
Virginia  37% √
Washington  40% √
West Virginia  51% √
Wisconsin  39% √
Wyoming  37% √

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# this symbol means data value rounds to zero.
‡ this symbol means reporting standards not met.
<3% this symbol means data value was less than 3%.
>97% this symbol means data value was greater than 97%.
 
   
   
 
 
   
1 Description: The percentage of students who are eligible for the Free and Reduced-Price Lunch Program under the National School Lunch Act. ; Academic Year: 2010-11; Grade: N/A; Note: The percentage of students who are eligible for the Free and Reduced-Price Lunch Program under the National School Lunch Act, which provides cash subsidies for free and reduced-price lunches to students based on family size and income. Many states use this statistic as an estimate of the portion of the student population that is economically disadvantaged. The percentage is based on the school level file in the CCD Build a Table tool. A dash (-) indicates that the data are not available. A # symbol indicates that data rounds to zero. ; Source: Common Core of Data, Tabulated from Build a Table tool, 9/11/2012: http://www.nces.ed.gov/ccd/; Data Uploaded On: 10/04/2012