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Free or Reduced-price Meal Eligibility

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  • Description
    Free or Reduced-price Meal (FRM) Eligibility reports the percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals at school, per grade.
  • Full Description
    Eligibility indicates students from families whose total income is at or below 185 percent of the poverty level. Household income below 130 percent of the poverty level qualifies students for free meals. Household income between 130 and 185 percent of the poverty level qualifies students for reduced-price meals. Connecticut State Department of Education collects data for grades PreK through 12 on a school year basis. CTdata.org carries annual school year data for grades K through 3.
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    Connecticut State Department of Education