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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
301Gwendolyn Brooks ElementaryAurora68368.5%22.7%(155)7.5%(51)15.4%(105)48.2%(329)
302United Twp High SchoolEast Moline1,86268.5%44.0%(819)21.2%(395)27.2%(507)2.6%(48)
303Jefferson Jr High SchoolNaperville83268.4%47.1%(392)7.0%(58)24.6%(205)15.8%(131)
304Bolingbrook High SchoolBolingbrook3,29868.4%14.5%(477)25.5%(840)47.1%(1,553)7.0%(232)
305Eugene Field Elementary SchoolRock Island49668.4%49.6%(246)18.9%(94)12.7%(63)10.3%(51)
306H L Richards High School(Campus)Oak Lawn1,70268.4%39.8%(677)21.6%(368)32.8%(559)2.2%(38)
307Margaret Mead Junior High SchoolElk Grove Village70268.4%45.0%(316)5.1%(36)19.7%(138)26.6%(187)
308South Elgin High SchoolSouth Elgin2,66568.4%38.3%(1,020)5.5%(147)38.7%(1,031)12.2%(326)
309Balmoral Elementary SchoolCrete47268.4%18.0%(85)44.3%(209)28.4%(134)0.6%(3)
310Edgewood Elementary SchoolWoodridge36168.4%49.3%(178)17.4%(63)17.7%(64)8.9%(32)
311Viking SchoolGurnee46168.4%19.1%(88)23.4%(108)46.9%(216)3.7%(17)
312Richland Elementary SchoolCrest Hill77468.3%25.4%(197)22.5%(174)44.6%(345)2.3%(18)
313Pontiac Jr High SchoolFairview Heights21268.3%31.6%(67)44.3%(94)9.4%(20)5.7%(12)
314Lakeview Elementary SchoolHoffman Estates50468.3%30.2%(152)3.8%(19)43.3%(218)19.1%(96)
315Roosevelt Elementary SchoolMoline38468.3%46.9%(180)10.4%(40)27.1%(104)6.0%(23)
316Melzer SchoolMorton Grove39568.3%44.3%(175)2.3%(9)15.9%(63)29.9%(118)
317Malta Elementary SchoolMalta29368.3%36.9%(108)38.2%(112)18.1%(53)2.0%(6)
318Dr Nick Osborne Primary CenterMount Vernon56268.3%45.5%(256)26.5%(149)8.7%(49)1.3%(7)
319Tinley Park High SchoolTinley Park1,04268.3%42.9%(447)24.5%(255)26.8%(279)3.4%(35)
320Pershing Early Learning CenterDecatur41668.3%23.1%(96)47.1%(196)8.7%(36)1.7%(7)
321Clinton Elementary SchoolChicago1,05068.2%12.8%(134)13.2%(139)24.9%(262)47.0%(494)
322Forest Elementary SchoolDes Plaines65868.2%42.4%(279)3.5%(23)31.3%(206)19.4%(128)
323Meadow View Elementary SchoolPlainfield62768.2%44.2%(277)22.2%(139)26.8%(168)2.4%(15)
324Hawthorn School for Young LearnersVernon Hills24868.2%46.0%(114)5.7%(14)14.1%(35)28.2%(70)
325Thomas Jefferson Jr High SchoolWoodridge57368.2%47.3%(271)15.7%(90)25.1%(144)5.6%(32)
326Fairview Elementary SchoolNormal28068.2%40.7%(114)35.4%(99)12.1%(34)0.7%(2)
327Oswego East High SchoolOswego2,75868.2%48.8%(1,345)11.8%(326)21.4%(591)12.8%(352)
328Glenbard East High SchoolLombard2,31168.2%36.4%(840)9.4%(218)40.5%(936)11.2%(258)
329Hawthorn Middle School NorthVernon Hills62768.2%46.1%(289)4.5%(28)21.5%(135)23.8%(149)
330V Blanche Graham ElementaryNaperville32568.1%42.1%(137)5.8%(19)5.8%(19)35.4%(115)
331Founders Elementary SchoolDekalb56568.1%18.2%(103)29.6%(167)43.9%(248)0.2%(1)
332Westbrook Elementary SchoolGlenview46768.1%40.5%(189)1.7%(8)15.2%(71)35.8%(167)
333Hinsdale South High SchoolDarien1,37068.1%49.4%(677)18.0%(246)17.4%(238)10.1%(138)
334Lindsay SchoolSpringfield43868.1%37.9%(166)39.0%(171)3.6%(16)5.9%(26)
335Evans Junior High SchoolBloomington77868.1%49.7%(387)8.9%(69)15.6%(121)18.9%(147)
336Prairie Trail SchoolWadsworth45468.0%17.4%(79)22.3%(101)48.2%(219)6.2%(28)
337Glen Grove Elementary SchoolGlenview39868.0%39.5%(157)2.5%(10)12.3%(49)37.4%(149)
338Hoover Math and Science AcademySchaumburg64068.0%39.7%(254)3.8%(24)15.8%(101)36.7%(235)
339Heritage Lakes Elementary SchoolCarol Stream42068.0%46.0%(193)4.0%(17)20.0%(84)25.7%(108)
340Mosaic School of Fine ArtsChicago74668.0%9.4%(70)9.9%(74)39.7%(296)37.9%(283)
341Marie Murphy SchoolWilmette25367.9%45.9%(116)1.6%(4)14.2%(36)28.5%(72)
342Danville High SchoolDanville1,25367.9%34.5%(432)42.1%(528)11.9%(149)0.6%(8)
343Michael E Baum Elementary SchoolDecatur31367.9%31.9%(100)41.2%(129)4.2%(13)0.3%(1)
344Hazelgreen Elementary SchoolAlsip29067.9%31.7%(92)16.9%(49)43.5%(126)2.4%(7)
345John Deere Middle SchoolMoline77067.9%39.1%(301)11.7%(90)38.0%(293)1.6%(12)
346King SchoolGalesburg51067.8%47.5%(242)21.2%(108)11.6%(59)0.2%(1)
347Charter Oak Primary SchoolPeoria33767.8%28.2%(95)45.7%(154)8.3%(28)1.2%(4)
348Jefferson Middle SchoolChampaign71167.8%28.7%(204)46.7%(332)8.2%(58)5.6%(40)
349Frances Willard Elementary SchoolRock Island31267.7%14.7%(46)51.3%(160)11.9%(37)9.9%(31)
350Suder Montessori Elementary Magnet SchlChicago42367.7%20.3%(86)48.9%(207)17.5%(74)2.8%(12)
Page 7 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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