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Most racially diverse Illinois public schools

Illinois public schools ranked by how balanced their student body is. "Max group" is the largest racial or ethnic group's share of enrollment, with the name of that group; the school where this is lowest is the most balanced.

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ILLINOIS · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsMax group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
851Patterson Elementary SchoolNaperville45354.8% White (248)54.8%(248)2.4%(11)8.6%(39)29.8%(135)
852Clifford Johnson SchoolWarrenville47354.8% Hispanic (259)30.0%(142)4.0%(19)54.8%(259)5.5%(26)
853Romona Elem SchoolWilmette46254.8% White (253)54.8%(253)1.9%(9)10.2%(47)13.8%(64)
854Carver Military Academy HSChicago42054.8% Hispanic (230)1.9%(8)42.4%(178)54.8%(230)0.0%(0)
855Hillside Elem SchoolHillside44054.8% Hispanic (241)2.5%(11)38.6%(170)54.8%(241)1.1%(5)
856Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning CntrPeoria54254.8% Black (297)5.7%(31)54.8%(297)32.8%(178)0.0%(0)
857Challand Middle SchoolSterling72654.8% White (398)54.8%(398)1.8%(13)36.0%(261)0.8%(6)
858Nettelhorst Elem SchoolChicago65354.8% White (358)54.8%(358)7.8%(51)15.0%(98)10.4%(68)
859Northwood Middle SchoolWoodstock57654.9% White (316)54.9%(316)2.3%(13)38.0%(219)1.9%(11)
860Richard Ira Jones Middle SchoolPlainfield85154.9% White (467)54.9%(467)11.4%(97)16.7%(142)12.5%(106)
861Heritage Grove Middle SchoolPlainfield84154.9% White (462)54.9%(462)6.7%(56)13.4%(113)20.4%(172)
862Sunnyside Intermediate SchoolBerkeley34454.9% Hispanic (189)4.1%(14)38.7%(133)54.9%(189)0.6%(2)
863Jack London Middle SchoolWheeling62854.9% Hispanic (345)29.9%(188)2.4%(15)54.9%(345)8.9%(56)
864Creekside Middle SchoolWoodstock73655.0% White (405)55.0%(405)6.0%(44)34.9%(257)2.0%(15)
865Taft Primary SchoolKankakee31655.1% Black (174)17.1%(54)55.1%(174)16.8%(53)0.6%(2)
866Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolHoffman Est62155.1% White (342)55.1%(342)2.9%(18)6.4%(40)30.8%(191)
867Beardstown Jr/Sr High SchoolBeardstown82055.1% Hispanic (452)27.6%(226)11.7%(96)55.1%(452)1.1%(9)
868Ernest F Kolb Elem SchoolOak Lawn39955.1% White (220)55.1%(220)6.8%(27)26.1%(104)5.8%(23)
869River View Elementary SchoolPlainfield58455.1% White (322)55.1%(322)10.8%(63)27.2%(159)3.1%(18)
870Central Elem SchoolPlainfield54455.1% White (300)55.1%(300)9.7%(53)26.5%(144)4.4%(24)
871Robert Frost Elem SchoolMount Prospect35955.1% Hispanic (198)28.4%(102)4.7%(17)55.1%(198)8.9%(32)
872Unity Point Elem SchoolCarbondale62055.2% White (342)55.2%(342)14.3%(89)14.5%(90)6.1%(38)
873Elizabeth Graham Elem SchoolSpringfield24155.2% Black (133)22.8%(55)55.2%(133)6.6%(16)2.1%(5)
874Loves Park Elem SchoolLoves Park27955.2% White (154)55.2%(154)14.3%(40)15.4%(43)2.1%(6)
875Alcott Elem SchoolChicago56755.2% White (313)55.2%(313)6.3%(36)16.1%(91)13.9%(79)
876Jefferson Primary SchoolBellwood38055.3% Hispanic (210)3.2%(12)37.6%(143)55.3%(210)0.5%(2)
877Jordan Elem SchoolCentralia22855.3% White (126)55.3%(126)21.5%(49)4.0%(9)0.9%(2)
878M L King Jr Elem SchoolUrbana32255.3% Black (178)12.4%(40)55.3%(178)6.8%(22)18.9%(61)
879Martin L King Elem SchoolDixmoor32055.3% Black (177)0.3%(1)55.3%(177)42.8%(137)0.0%(0)
880KIPP One AcademyChicago99655.3% Black (551)0.2%(2)55.3%(551)44.3%(441)0.0%(0)
881Von Steuben Metro Science HSChicago1,69855.4% Hispanic (940)17.8%(302)8.5%(145)55.4%(940)15.4%(262)
882Mendota Twp High SchoolMendota49355.4% White (273)55.4%(273)1.8%(9)39.1%(193)0.0%(0)
883Gavin South Middle SchoolIngleside32555.4% White (180)55.4%(180)4.3%(14)35.1%(114)0.6%(2)
884J T Manning Elem SchoolWestmont38655.4% White (214)55.4%(214)7.0%(27)24.1%(93)6.2%(24)
885Barrington High SchoolBarrington2,71855.5% White (1,507)55.5%(1,507)2.3%(63)20.0%(544)17.7%(481)
886Jefferson High SchoolRockford2,17355.5% Hispanic (1,205)17.4%(377)19.7%(428)55.5%(1,205)2.4%(52)
887Gwendolyn Brooks Elem SchDekalb32855.5% Black (182)16.2%(53)55.5%(182)14.6%(48)0.3%(1)
888Glenbard South High SchoolGlen Ellyn1,09055.5% White (605)55.5%(605)9.7%(106)18.3%(199)12.2%(133)
889Forest Road Elem SchoolLa Grange Park45255.5% White (251)55.5%(251)5.8%(26)29.2%(132)3.3%(15)
890Newport Elem SchoolWadsworth26155.6% Hispanic (145)8.8%(23)29.5%(77)55.6%(145)0.4%(1)
891Hampshire High SchoolHampshire2,04655.6% White (1,137)55.6%(1,137)4.7%(96)28.5%(584)6.7%(137)
892Robert C Hill Elem SchoolRomeoville54755.6% Hispanic (304)26.3%(144)10.1%(55)55.6%(304)2.0%(11)
893Medinah Intermediate SchoolMedinah25055.6% White (139)55.6%(139)6.4%(16)26.4%(66)6.0%(15)
894L J Hauser Jr High SchoolRiverside59755.6% White (332)55.6%(332)2.2%(13)35.0%(209)2.5%(15)
895Bloom High SchoolChicago Heights1,82355.6% Hispanic (1,014)2.3%(42)40.3%(735)55.6%(1,014)0.0%(0)
896Prairie Elementary SchoolBuffalo Grove45355.6% Asian (252)35.5%(161)0.9%(4)3.8%(17)55.6%(252)
897Wentworth Jr High SchoolCalumet City30255.6% Black (168)1.0%(3)55.6%(168)39.4%(119)0.0%(0)
898Summerdale Early Childhood CenterRockford46055.6% Black (256)14.1%(65)55.6%(256)18.7%(86)0.2%(1)
899OToole Elem SchoolChicago30955.7% Black (172)4.2%(13)55.7%(172)40.1%(124)0.0%(0)
900Wingate Elementary SchoolShiloh42455.7% White (236)55.7%(236)16.5%(70)7.5%(32)2.6%(11)
Page 18 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Schools with 200+ students. Lower "max group" means a more balanced student body across racial categories.

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