### Question
What does high need school mean?


### Answer
**High need school** has the following meaning in *20 U.S.C. § 9305*:

> an elementary school or secondary school that meets one or more of the following criteria:


(A) The school has a drop out rate that exceeds the national average school drop out rate

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 9305*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 74-TROOPS-TO-TEACHERS PROGRAM**

