Listed below are school districts with the highest average of public school students eligible for free lunch (2025-26).
The school district with highest average of public school students eligible for free lunch is Paragould School District (AR) with 100%.
Free Lunch Range: 20%
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Avg. Free Lunch: 50%
Highest Average Percent of Public School Students Eligible For Free Lunch By School District (2025-26)
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Schools With Largest Percent of Students Eligible for Free Lunch
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Frequently Asked Questions
What districts have the public schools with the highest percent of students eligible for free lunch?
The districts with the highest percent of students eligible for free lunch are Paragould School District, AR (100% average percent of students eligible for free lunch), KIPP Delta Public Schools, AR (100% average percent of students eligible for free lunch) and Blytheville School District, AR (100% average percent of students eligible for free lunch).
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