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Most racially diverse Mississippi public schools

Mississippi 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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MISSISSIPPI · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE

#	School	City	Students	Max group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Back Bay Elementary School	Biloxi	528	34.9% White (184)	34.9%(184)	32.0%(169)	19.5%(103)	1.1%(6)
2	Anniston Elementary	Gulfport	482	35.5% Black (171)	34.9%(168)	35.5%(171)	20.1%(97)	1.9%(9)
3	D'Iberville Elementary	Diberville	367	35.7% White (131)	35.7%(131)	30.3%(111)	19.6%(72)	5.2%(19)
4	Biloxi Upper Elementary School	Biloxi	844	36.6% White (309)	36.6%(309)	31.4%(265)	21.2%(179)	2.6%(22)
5	Morton High School	MORTON	476	36.8% Hispanic (175)	30.3%(144)	27.3%(130)	36.8%(175)	0.2%(1)
6	Byhalia Middle School	Byhalia	438	37.0% Black (162)	23.5%(103)	37.0%(162)	32.9%(144)	0.0%(0)
7	Singing River	Gautier	416	37.3% White (155)	37.3%(155)	33.2%(138)	20.7%(86)	1.0%(4)
8	Gautier Middle	Gautier	416	37.3% Black (155)	33.6%(140)	37.3%(155)	23.3%(97)	0.5%(2)
9	Martin Bluff	Gautier	410	37.3% White (153)	37.3%(153)	33.9%(139)	17.1%(70)	0.5%(2)
10	D'Iberville Middle School	D'Iberville	503	37.8% White (190)	37.8%(190)	26.6%(134)	18.3%(92)	9.2%(46)
11	North Jones Elementary School	Laurel	854	38.2% White (326)	38.2%(326)	35.4%(302)	20.0%(171)	0.8%(7)
12	Biloxi Junior High School	Biloxi	863	38.2% White (330)	38.2%(330)	32.2%(278)	17.8%(154)	4.3%(37)
13	Morton Elementary School	MORTON	686	38.3% Hispanic (263)	30.9%(212)	24.5%(168)	38.3%(263)	0.0%(0)
14	DeSoto Central Primary School	Southaven	792	38.4% White (304)	38.4%(304)	36.9%(292)	11.7%(93)	4.3%(34)
15	Pass Christian Elementary School	Pass Christian	378	38.9% White (147)	38.9%(147)	38.4%(145)	7.7%(29)	1.9%(7)
16	Eastlawn Elem	Pascagoula	337	39.5% White (133)	39.5%(133)	33.8%(114)	18.4%(62)	0.3%(1)
17	Corinth Elementary School	Corinth	1,071	39.7% White (425)	39.7%(425)	28.9%(310)	19.2%(206)	0.7%(7)
18	Byhalia Elementary School	BYHALIA	515	39.8% Black (205)	25.6%(132)	39.8%(205)	27.6%(142)	0.0%(0)
19	Pearl Lower Elementary	PEARL	763	40.4% Black (308)	38.8%(296)	40.4%(308)	11.7%(89)	0.7%(5)
20	Harrison Central Elementary	Gulfport	465	40.4% Black (188)	38.7%(180)	40.4%(188)	10.1%(47)	1.9%(9)
21	Popp's Ferry Elementary School	Biloxi	608	40.6% Black (247)	31.4%(191)	40.6%(247)	17.1%(104)	2.3%(14)
22	Flowood Elementary	Flowood	458	40.8% White (187)	40.8%(187)	35.1%(161)	10.0%(46)	7.4%(34)
23	Bellevue Elementary	Hattiesburg	1,145	40.9% White (468)	40.9%(468)	39.8%(456)	13.5%(155)	1.1%(12)
24	Nichols Elementary School	Biloxi	203	40.9% Black (83)	26.6%(54)	40.9%(83)	21.2%(43)	1.0%(2)
25	College Park Elementary	Gautier	303	40.9% White (124)	40.9%(124)	27.7%(84)	25.7%(78)	1.0%(3)
26	Bettye Mae Jack Middle School	MORTON	486	41.0% Hispanic (199)	26.8%(130)	28.4%(138)	41.0%(199)	0.2%(1)
27	Center Hill Elementary School	Olive Branch	788	41.2% White (325)	41.2%(325)	40.7%(321)	9.8%(77)	2.9%(23)
28	Biloxi High School	Biloxi	1,669	41.6% White (695)	41.6%(695)	32.6%(545)	18.4%(308)	3.5%(58)
29	Olive Branch Elementary School	Olive Branch	504	41.7% Black (210)	35.7%(180)	41.7%(210)	12.5%(63)	1.0%(5)
30	Orange Grove Elementary	Gulfport	346	41.9% Black (145)	37.9%(131)	41.9%(145)	7.2%(25)	2.3%(8)
31	Oak Grove High School	Hattiesburg	1,750	42.0% White (735)	42.0%(735)	41.5%(726)	9.4%(165)	3.3%(57)
32	Gautier High	Gautier	900	42.2% Black (380)	32.2%(290)	42.2%(380)	20.4%(184)	0.7%(6)
33	Bramlett Elementary School	Oxford	715	42.2% White (302)	42.2%(302)	35.7%(255)	11.5%(82)	5.3%(38)
34	Woolmarket Elementary	Biloxi	533	42.4% White (226)	42.4%(226)	16.1%(86)	36.8%(196)	2.8%(15)
35	Pearl High School	PEARL	1,278	42.6% Black (545)	42.3%(540)	42.6%(545)	10.2%(130)	1.2%(15)
36	Northside Elementary	PEARL	665	42.9% White (285)	42.9%(285)	37.4%(249)	11.9%(79)	0.6%(4)
37	Pearl Jr High School	PEARL	944	43.2% White (408)	43.2%(408)	40.4%(381)	12.1%(114)	0.7%(7)
38	Pleasant Hill Elementary School	Olive Branch	1,079	43.6% Black (471)	35.3%(381)	43.6%(471)	8.4%(91)	3.2%(35)
39	Houston Upper Elementary	Houston	387	43.7% White (169)	43.7%(169)	33.6%(130)	9.0%(35)	0.5%(2)
40	Trent Lott	Pascagoula	524	43.7% Black (229)	25.9%(136)	43.7%(229)	24.6%(129)	0.4%(2)
41	Blue Mountain High School	Blue Mountain	295	43.7% White (129)	43.7%(129)	25.1%(74)	14.9%(44)	0.0%(0)
42	DeSoto Central Elementary	SOUTHAVEN	831	43.9% Black (365)	31.6%(263)	43.9%(365)	10.9%(91)	5.2%(43)
43	Houston High School	Houston	529	44.0% White (233)	44.0%(233)	35.4%(187)	9.8%(52)	0.4%(2)
44	Houston Middle School	Houston	352	44.3% White (156)	44.3%(156)	36.1%(127)	8.5%(30)	0.0%(0)
45	Riverside High School	Avon	320	44.4% White (142)	44.4%(142)	28.1%(90)	6.6%(21)	0.0%(0)
46	Richland High School	Richland	731	44.5% White (325)	44.5%(325)	28.4%(208)	19.1%(140)	1.1%(8)
47	Lake Cormorant Middle School	Lake Cormorant	707	44.5% Black (315)	35.4%(250)	44.5%(315)	13.2%(93)	0.4%(3)
48	Lumberton Elementary School	Lumberton	287	44.6% White (128)	44.6%(128)	41.8%(120)	4.2%(12)	0.0%(0)
49	Chickasaw Elementary School	Olive Branch	500	44.6% Black (223)	35.4%(177)	44.6%(223)	10.2%(51)	2.0%(10)
50	Oxford Early Childhood Center	Oxford	277	44.8% White (124)	44.8%(124)	39.0%(108)	6.9%(19)	4.7%(13)

Page 1 of 16 · 795 ranked. Schools with 200+ students. Lower "max group" means a more balanced student body across racial categories.

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