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Most racially diverse Missouri public schools

Missouri 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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MISSOURI · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
301BLACKHURST ELEMENTARYST. CHARLES22758.5%59.0%(134)15.0%(34)20.7%(47)0.9%(2)
302KENNETT HIGHKENNETT49358.4%57.8%(285)26.0%(128)10.9%(54)0.2%(1)
303Academie Lafayette Armour IMSKANSAS CITY29558.4%60.3%(178)17.6%(52)9.2%(27)1.4%(4)
304GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY34158.3%2.9%(10)57.2%(195)28.7%(98)1.2%(4)
305CENTRAL ELEMENTARYSTEELE23558.2%59.1%(139)22.6%(53)8.5%(20)0.0%(0)
306MONETT ELEM.MONETT51558.2%47.0%(242)0.6%(3)44.1%(227)4.1%(21)
307Academie Lafayette Oak ElemKansas City52058.2%60.0%(312)19.6%(102)7.9%(41)0.8%(4)
308RICHARDSON ELEM.LEE'S SUMMIT40558.2%61.0%(247)13.3%(54)10.9%(44)2.0%(8)
309EAST HIGH SCHOOLKANSAS CITY1,15558.2%3.8%(44)34.2%(395)54.4%(628)6.2%(71)
310WESTPORT ELEM.SPRINGFIELD35158.2%61.0%(214)11.7%(41)13.4%(47)0.3%(1)
311KELSEY NORMAN ELEM.JOPLIN30058.0%61.3%(184)5.7%(17)10.7%(32)2.0%(6)
312HORACE MANN ELEM.SEDALIA27658.0%59.8%(165)6.9%(19)20.6%(57)0.0%(0)
313WILLIAMS ELEM.SPRINGFIELD41258.0%60.9%(251)14.8%(61)14.6%(60)0.7%(3)
314MONETT HIGHMONETT74258.0%49.1%(364)0.3%(2)42.0%(312)3.6%(27)
315HARRIS ELEM.ST CHARLES40857.9%60.0%(245)22.3%(91)6.9%(28)6.1%(25)
316CONGRESS MIDDLEKANSAS CITY60157.9%61.7%(371)14.5%(87)11.8%(71)3.7%(22)
317Discovery ElementarySt. Charles39457.8%60.4%(238)20.6%(81)6.3%(25)2.8%(11)
318SELVIDGE MIDDLEBALLWIN58357.8%61.1%(356)8.6%(50)5.2%(30)18.7%(109)
319KENTUCKY TRAIL ELEM.BELTON35557.8%61.1%(217)9.9%(35)17.2%(61)1.4%(5)
320FIELD ELEM.ST JOSEPH33657.7%61.6%(207)3.6%(12)11.6%(39)5.4%(18)
321CREEKMOOR ELEM.RAYMORE38357.7%61.9%(237)11.8%(45)13.8%(53)5.2%(20)
322FRANKLIN SMITH ELEM.BLUE SPRINGS40157.7%61.6%(247)14.5%(58)11.2%(45)1.8%(7)
323NEOSHO JR. HIGHNEOSHO75357.7%60.2%(453)0.4%(3)22.8%(172)1.3%(10)
324BAYLESS JUNIOR HIGHST LOUIS38557.6%62.1%(239)10.1%(39)8.3%(32)13.3%(51)
325BARFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTRO'FALLON35657.6%62.4%(222)9.8%(35)7.0%(25)9.3%(33)
326JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOLCOLUMBIA59357.6%61.0%(362)18.4%(109)6.1%(36)3.0%(18)
327PITTMAN ELEM.SPRINGFIELD23557.6%62.1%(146)8.9%(21)12.3%(29)0.8%(2)
328COWDEN ELEM.SPRINGFIELD27357.5%62.3%(170)5.9%(16)13.9%(38)7.0%(19)
329CRESTVIEW MIDDLEELLISVILLE1,09157.5%60.2%(657)7.2%(78)6.4%(70)22.7%(248)
330WEST ELEM.JEFFERSON CITY31757.5%61.5%(195)17.0%(54)7.6%(24)3.5%(11)
331LEE HUNTER ELEM.SIKESTON36957.4%56.4%(208)31.4%(116)2.7%(10)0.3%(1)
332WEST HIGHBALLWIN1,41757.4%61.7%(874)11.2%(158)3.7%(53)16.5%(234)
333CENTRAL HIGHST JOSEPH1,73357.4%62.2%(1,078)7.4%(129)15.3%(266)2.9%(51)
334CENTER SR. HIGHKANSAS CITY67957.3%15.2%(103)61.6%(418)12.4%(84)0.6%(4)
335SOUTH PEMISCOT HIGHSTEELE26357.3%58.9%(155)26.2%(69)6.5%(17)0.4%(1)
336PAUL KINDER MIDDLE SCHOOLBLUE SPRINGS91957.3%62.1%(571)13.9%(128)11.2%(103)2.3%(21)
337RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOLKANSAS CITY1,29957.3%8.5%(110)61.0%(792)21.0%(273)2.6%(34)
338CENTER MIDDLEKANSAS CITY49357.2%15.2%(75)61.5%(303)13.2%(65)0.2%(1)
339PARKWAY ELEM.ST JOSEPH43857.2%61.2%(268)2.5%(11)16.9%(74)0.9%(4)
340SOUTH ELEM.KENNETT42057.2%54.5%(229)35.0%(147)9.3%(39)0.9%(4)
341CENTRAL HIGHSPRINGFIELD1,42857.1%62.7%(895)9.5%(136)12.5%(179)6.5%(93)
342EAST MIDDLEJOPLIN59257.1%62.0%(367)3.4%(20)16.9%(100)2.0%(12)
343BLUE SPRINGS HIGHBLUE SPRINGS2,42957.0%62.3%(1,514)13.1%(318)12.3%(298)2.1%(51)
344BINGHAM ELEM.SPRINGFIELD42957.0%62.2%(267)12.1%(52)11.7%(50)0.9%(4)
345SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM.SOUTHWEST CITY35056.9%29.1%(102)0.3%(1)58.3%(204)0.0%(0)
346MONETT INTERMEDIATEMONETT31356.9%51.1%(160)0.0%(0)40.9%(128)3.8%(12)
347BLUE HILLS ELEM.INDEPENDENCE35756.9%62.2%(222)7.6%(27)16.0%(57)0.3%(1)
348SHERWOOD ELEM.SPRINGFIELD39656.9%62.4%(247)8.8%(35)16.2%(64)3.0%(12)
349CAPITAL CITY HIGH SCHOOLJEFFERSON CITY1,31456.8%61.7%(811)19.1%(251)8.7%(114)2.4%(32)
350ULYSSES S. GRANT ELEM.COLUMBIA29656.8%61.8%(183)18.2%(54)6.1%(18)3.0%(9)
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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