Finding A Low-Income School
Find a School in your Area that meets EnCorps Requirements
EnCorps supports teachers to teach in low-income schools. A low-income school has 40% or more students with free or reduced price lunch.
Find the status of a school at Ed-Data
o Click on "School"
o Under Select Report click "Compare Schools"
o Under County click the appropriate County
o Scroll to "Compare..."
o Under "Schools In", select the county
o Under "Focus on...", select "% with free meals"
o Change "Close to" to "Over"
o Write "40" in the box next to "Over"
o Click "Click to Compare"
*You will see a listing of the schools in your county that meant this criteria. This can give you a sense of what schools and districts that you should be looking at.