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Most racially diverse Illinois public schools

Illinois 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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ILLINOIS · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
801Plainfield North High SchoolPlainfield2,39960.7%58.4%(1,402)8.6%(206)16.1%(385)12.4%(298)
802Buffalo Grove High SchoolBuffalo Grove2,02160.7%53.4%(1,080)2.0%(41)30.8%(623)10.3%(208)
803Willow Springs Elementary SchoolWillow Springs41460.7%36.5%(151)10.9%(45)49.8%(206)0.2%(1)
804Mechanics Grove Elementary SchoolMundelein48660.7%38.5%(187)2.7%(13)49.0%(238)5.1%(25)
805Sward Elementary SchoolOak Lawn45760.7%40.9%(187)7.0%(32)46.8%(214)2.4%(11)
806Monroe Middle SchoolWheaton71660.7%58.4%(418)9.1%(65)18.3%(131)9.2%(66)
807Belle Alexander Elementary SchoolKewanee24160.6%57.3%(138)10.0%(24)20.8%(50)0.4%(1)
808James Hart SchoolHomewood68160.6%20.6%(140)57.0%(388)14.7%(100)0.1%(1)
809Lincoln Jr High SchoolLa Salle26960.6%52.8%(142)7.4%(20)32.3%(87)0.4%(1)
810Monmouth-Roseville Jr High SchoolRoseville21460.6%54.7%(117)4.7%(10)29.4%(63)3.3%(7)
811Sutherland Elementary SchoolChicago64160.5%30.1%(193)53.8%(345)10.9%(70)0.2%(1)
812Plano High SchoolPlano75760.5%30.6%(232)9.6%(73)53.8%(407)1.1%(8)
813Beardstown Jr/Sr High SchoolBeardstown82060.5%27.6%(226)11.7%(96)55.1%(452)1.1%(9)
814Mundelein Cons High SchoolMundelein2,28260.5%37.7%(861)2.5%(58)49.6%(1,133)3.8%(86)
815Ivy Hall Elementary SchoolBuffalo Grove48260.5%40.5%(195)1.2%(6)6.4%(31)47.5%(229)
816Disney II Magnet High SchoolChicago73860.5%17.8%(131)18.7%(138)57.2%(422)3.3%(24)
817Lakeview SchoolZion24960.5%2.4%(6)41.4%(103)46.6%(116)0.8%(2)
818Millburn Elementary SchoolOld Mill Creek71160.4%58.0%(412)4.2%(30)18.6%(132)14.6%(104)
819Robert Frost Elementary SchoolMount Prospect35960.4%28.4%(102)4.7%(17)55.1%(198)8.9%(32)
820Wolf Branch Middle SchoolSwansea34160.4%57.2%(195)23.5%(80)7.9%(27)3.5%(12)
821Alan B Shepard Elementary SchoolBourbonnais48360.4%57.6%(278)17.8%(86)16.4%(79)0.0%(0)
822Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolPalatine43560.4%53.6%(233)0.7%(3)7.4%(32)31.7%(138)
823Long Beach Elementary SchoolMontgomery63260.4%26.4%(167)10.1%(64)56.0%(354)3.5%(22)
824Wells Community Academy High SchoolChicago39860.4%9.8%(39)37.9%(151)49.3%(196)1.0%(4)
825Half Day SchoolLincolnshire63360.3%41.1%(260)1.3%(8)3.8%(24)47.1%(298)
826Whiteside Elementary SchoolBelleville68060.3%29.1%(198)54.7%(372)4.8%(33)0.7%(5)
827Mary Endres Elementary SchoolWoodstock43160.3%43.6%(188)6.5%(28)44.8%(193)0.9%(4)
828John R Tibbott Elementary SchoolBolingbrook33060.3%12.1%(40)19.7%(65)58.2%(192)6.4%(21)
829Lincolnwood Elementary SchoolEvanston28860.2%53.8%(155)31.3%(90)6.6%(19)0.7%(2)
830Clifford Johnson SchoolWarrenville47360.2%30.0%(142)4.0%(19)54.8%(259)5.5%(26)
831Grove Avenue Elementary SchoolBarrington51160.2%56.4%(288)0.8%(4)13.9%(71)24.3%(124)
832Columbus Manor Elementary SchoolOak Lawn35960.2%46.8%(168)4.7%(17)41.8%(150)2.8%(10)
833Patterson Elementary SchoolNaperville45360.2%54.8%(248)2.4%(11)8.6%(39)29.8%(135)
834Lace Elementary SchoolDarien37760.2%57.0%(215)8.2%(31)24.7%(93)4.8%(18)
835Glenn Westlake Middle SchoolLombard93560.2%58.8%(550)9.0%(84)17.3%(162)11.4%(107)
836CICS - Northtown CampusChicago87860.2%13.6%(119)7.3%(64)58.4%(513)18.1%(159)
837Troy Shorewood SchoolShorewood37060.2%56.2%(208)10.5%(39)26.2%(97)2.7%(10)
838Prairie View Grade SchoolElgin61560.2%57.7%(355)2.9%(18)13.3%(82)21.1%(130)
839Grayslake Central High SchoolGrayslake1,37560.2%57.5%(791)6.5%(89)22.3%(306)7.8%(108)
840Benjamin Middle SchoolWest Chicago25960.1%57.5%(149)5.0%(13)20.9%(54)14.7%(38)
841Belleville High School-WestBelleville2,11860.1%43.3%(918)45.3%(960)5.8%(122)0.4%(9)
842Harry D Jacobs High SchoolAlgonquin2,05660.1%56.6%(1,163)4.4%(90)26.1%(536)7.9%(162)
843Hampshire High SchoolHampshire2,04660.1%55.6%(1,137)4.7%(96)28.5%(584)6.7%(137)
844Edwin A Lee Elementary SchoolSpringfield20460.1%28.9%(59)54.4%(111)2.5%(5)0.5%(1)
845Edgebrook Elementary SchoolChicago55460.1%58.1%(322)1.3%(7)19.7%(109)12.3%(68)
846Briar Glen Elementary SchoolWheaton52360.0%58.3%(305)4.2%(22)19.5%(102)13.4%(70)
847Intrinsic 2 Charter High SchoolChicago73460.0%2.7%(20)45.1%(331)43.9%(322)5.2%(38)
848Jefferson Middle SchoolSpringfield51760.0%25.7%(133)56.1%(290)3.9%(20)0.6%(3)
849Riverside Brookfield Twp High SchoolRiverside1,66360.0%45.3%(754)4.6%(77)43.7%(726)1.8%(30)
850Northwood Middle SchoolHighland Park54059.9%45.9%(248)1.5%(8)43.0%(232)3.0%(16)
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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