Free & Reduced Lunch

Understanding the graph:

• The graphs identify the number of K-12 students eligible for free and reduced lunch.
• The graph shown represents the 2015-2016 academic year. To see the 2012-2013 academic year data, click the black arrow on the bottom of the graph.

Findings:

• Fond du Lac County (WI) falls in the middle when comparing to the other comparative counties. The county that stands out from the majority of the counties is Macon County (IL), where the number of free lunch eligible students exceeds the other counties free + reduced lunch eligible students.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)