Here are the 2019 Academic State Champs among lower to middle income schools, those with 40 percent to 55 percent economically disadvantaged students.
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Academic State Champs 2019 – lower income (slideshow)
Here are the 2019 Academic State Champs among lower income schools, those with more than 55 percent of economically disadvantaged students.
Academic State Champs 2019
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