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Most racially diverse California public schools

California public schools ranked by diversity index: the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.

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CALIFORNIA · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
801Marina HighHuntington Beach1,99770.7%38.3%(765)0.8%(15)27.2%(544)25.2%(504)
802Falcon Academy of Science and TechnologyBrea54470.7%16.7%(91)1.5%(8)36.4%(198)35.1%(191)
803Aptos MiddleSan Francisco91170.7%12.1%(110)6.4%(58)24.5%(223)44.6%(406)
804Maeola R. Beitzel ElementarySacramento88870.7%9.3%(83)9.6%(85)25.0%(222)45.2%(401)
805Contra Costa School of Performing ArtsWalnut Creek28570.7%26.7%(76)11.9%(34)42.8%(122)3.9%(11)
806Barbara Chilton MiddleRoseville1,28970.7%43.2%(557)3.8%(49)16.8%(216)25.8%(333)
807WISH Academy HighLos Angeles28370.7%13.1%(37)41.3%(117)30.4%(86)5.7%(16)
808Will C. Wood HighVacaville1,67170.7%24.1%(403)8.3%(139)45.2%(756)9.0%(150)
809Del Aire ElementaryHawthorne61270.7%15.7%(96)12.9%(79)47.2%(289)12.3%(75)
810Chaparral HighTemecula3,13670.7%31.1%(975)4.9%(154)41.1%(1,290)12.8%(400)
811Sunol Glen ElementarySunol24070.7%32.5%(78)0.4%(1)15.8%(38)38.3%(92)
812Congressman Jerry Lewis ElementaryFort Irwin51070.7%30.6%(156)10.4%(53)41.8%(213)2.4%(12)
813Country Lane ElementarySan Jose44470.7%17.6%(78)2.9%(13)24.1%(107)43.7%(194)
814Booksin ElementarySan Jose71570.7%43.2%(309)0.6%(4)20.6%(147)19.9%(142)
815Daniel N. Buchanan ElementaryMurrieta82870.7%26.7%(221)5.4%(45)44.0%(364)10.6%(88)
816Janet L. Young ElementaryFresno64770.6%22.3%(144)2.8%(18)42.4%(274)24.4%(158)
817Weed ElementaryWeed26870.6%45.5%(122)4.1%(11)22.4%(60)9.0%(24)
818Fred Newhart MiddleMission Viejo1,10570.6%42.2%(466)1.4%(16)26.7%(295)13.6%(150)
819La Madera ElementaryLake Forest55470.6%37.7%(209)0.4%(2)33.2%(184)15.5%(86)
820Peak Prep Pleasant ValleyCamarillo82070.6%22.8%(187)14.9%(122)45.6%(374)5.2%(43)
821Rocklin ElementaryRocklin63170.6%43.4%(274)1.1%(7)23.6%(149)15.8%(100)
822Creekview RanchRoseville83870.6%44.5%(373)3.5%(29)23.8%(199)14.8%(124)
823Mariposa ElementaryBrea50470.6%21.4%(108)0.8%(4)36.5%(184)32.7%(165)
824Palos Verdes Peninsula HighRolling Hills Estates2,07570.6%29.7%(616)2.4%(49)15.1%(314)41.0%(851)
825Vista Murrieta HighMurrieta3,32870.6%28.6%(950)6.9%(231)43.1%(1,435)10.3%(342)
826Hidden Valley ElementaryMartinez83170.6%38.8%(322)2.2%(18)33.2%(276)11.3%(94)
827Foothill MiddleWalnut Creek1,00570.6%44.0%(442)0.8%(8)16.8%(169)20.2%(203)
828Rose Drive ElementaryYorba Linda37270.6%36.6%(136)0.5%(2)33.6%(125)19.4%(72)
829Alta Vista ElementaryRedondo Beach54770.6%43.9%(240)2.2%(12)23.0%(126)14.6%(80)
830Emma C. Smith ElementaryLivermore64870.6%38.7%(251)0.6%(4)20.2%(131)30.9%(200)
831Tracy Independent Study CharterTracy35970.6%17.8%(64)9.8%(35)46.8%(168)17.0%(61)
832Valencia HighValencia2,28670.6%42.0%(961)4.8%(110)24.8%(567)22.2%(508)
833Main Avenue ElementarySacramento36170.6%10.5%(38)16.1%(58)46.3%(167)19.9%(72)
834Florence Markofer ElementaryElk Grove67070.6%37.3%(250)4.2%(28)36.3%(243)10.8%(72)
835Copper Hills ElementaryFresno60170.6%40.6%(244)3.0%(18)30.4%(183)17.5%(105)
836Johnson ElementaryEl Cajon76670.6%23.5%(180)12.5%(96)44.0%(337)17.1%(131)
837Mt. Washington ElementaryLos Angeles43070.6%40.7%(175)0.7%(3)21.6%(93)9.5%(41)
838Aurelia Pennekamp ElementaryManhattan Beach46970.6%44.1%(207)1.3%(6)16.4%(77)20.5%(96)
839California Creative Learning AcademyLos Angeles33070.6%34.2%(113)4.8%(16)37.9%(125)7.0%(23)
840John Bidwell ElementarySacramento26270.5%8.4%(22)16.0%(42)47.0%(123)19.1%(50)
841Monta Loma ElementaryMountain View29870.5%25.8%(77)3.4%(10)44.3%(132)13.1%(39)
842Empire Oaks ElementaryFolsom36670.5%42.9%(157)1.6%(6)17.2%(63)26.0%(95)
843Westwood ElementarySan Diego83270.5%40.4%(336)1.1%(9)15.5%(129)30.5%(254)
844Berkeley Arts Magnet at WhittierBerkeley40770.5%46.7%(190)9.1%(37)14.3%(58)9.6%(39)
845Mary Tsukamoto ElementarySacramento98970.5%7.3%(72)9.3%(92)30.9%(306)42.3%(418)
846Delta Sierra MiddleStockton56370.5%5.7%(32)16.2%(91)44.2%(249)25.2%(142)
847Citizens of the World Charter School HollywoodLos Angeles44670.5%33.6%(150)6.3%(28)39.7%(177)8.5%(38)
848Hickman ElementarySan Diego45770.5%17.5%(80)2.2%(10)19.9%(91)44.9%(205)
849Freedom ElementaryClovis69170.4%33.0%(228)2.5%(17)36.9%(255)21.6%(149)
850Ysabel Barnett ElementaryTemecula75370.4%35.2%(265)2.8%(21)37.7%(284)13.3%(100)
Page 17 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Schools with 200+ students whose reported race and ethnicity shares cover at least 90% of enrollment. Higher index means a more mixed student body.

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