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Most racially diverse New Jersey public schools

New Jersey 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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NEW JERSEY · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
501Freehold Borough High SchoolFREEHOLD1,37665.3%39.2%(539)6.8%(93)42.1%(580)10.3%(142)
502Van Holten Primary SchoolBridgewater31165.3%52.1%(162)4.5%(14)15.8%(49)21.2%(66)
503Northeast Elementary SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIR39165.3%52.4%(205)10.5%(41)22.3%(87)5.1%(20)
504Carteret Junior High SchoolCarteret56865.3%8.1%(46)15.0%(85)51.2%(291)23.6%(134)
505Clinton Elementary SchoolMAPLEWOOD54265.3%51.3%(278)24.0%(130)14.4%(78)3.1%(17)
506Alfred S. Faust Middle SchoolEast Rutherford24065.2%26.3%(63)6.7%(16)50.8%(122)12.1%(29)
507Mount Olive High SchoolFLANDERS1,52065.2%52.4%(797)8.9%(136)21.1%(320)12.7%(193)
508Roosevelt SchoolRIVER EDGE47465.2%47.9%(227)0.4%(2)14.3%(68)30.6%(145)
509Manchester Township Elementary SchoolMANCHESTER57365.2%39.4%(226)7.5%(43)42.6%(244)3.8%(22)
510Lincoln SchoolNUTLEY44665.2%39.9%(178)4.3%(19)41.9%(187)9.9%(44)
511Northern Burlington County Regional High SchoolCOLUMBUS1,32465.2%53.6%(710)8.5%(113)16.0%(212)15.5%(205)
512Ridgeway Elementary SchoolMANCHESTER47665.2%36.8%(175)10.7%(51)44.5%(212)2.5%(12)
513McGalliard Elementary SchoolHAMILTON29465.1%20.1%(59)20.1%(59)51.4%(151)6.1%(18)
514Woodland Intermediate SchoolMiddlesex31765.1%39.1%(124)5.0%(16)42.9%(136)8.8%(28)
515Clara Barton ElementaryBORDENTOWN20265.1%52.0%(105)19.8%(40)17.8%(36)8.4%(17)
516Tinc Rd. Elementary SchoolFLANDERS44965.1%50.6%(227)8.2%(37)27.8%(125)7.8%(35)
517Fords Middle SchoolFORDS64565.1%19.2%(124)9.9%(64)52.1%(336)17.5%(113)
518School #14CLIFTON35565.1%38.3%(136)6.5%(23)43.4%(154)9.9%(35)
519Hillside Elementary SchoolCLOSTER59965.1%40.9%(245)0.8%(5)8.5%(51)41.1%(246)
520Anthony Rossi Elementary SchoolVINELAND59565.1%31.9%(190)12.1%(72)47.9%(285)3.0%(18)
521East Brunswick Magnet SchoolEAST BRUNSWICK74565.1%38.3%(285)9.0%(67)42.8%(319)5.8%(43)
522Burnet Hill Elementary SchoolLIVINGSTON42565.1%39.1%(166)4.9%(21)7.3%(31)43.3%(184)
523Bradford Elementary SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIR38865.1%53.9%(209)10.1%(39)13.1%(51)6.2%(24)
524Perry L. Drew Elementary SchoolEAST WINDSOR59965.1%18.7%(112)8.2%(49)52.8%(316)16.9%(101)
525Mount Pleasant Middle SchoolLIVINGSTON53065.0%38.9%(206)6.0%(32)6.2%(33)43.4%(230)
526Rosa International Middle SchoolCHERRY HILL74565.0%52.9%(394)7.5%(56)11.7%(87)21.9%(163)
527Ethel McKnight Elementary SchoolEAST WINDSOR53065.0%21.7%(115)5.3%(28)52.3%(277)15.8%(84)
528Orchard Hill Elementary SchoolSkillman75565.0%33.5%(253)4.8%(36)6.8%(51)47.7%(360)
529Mount Olive Middle SchoolBUDD LAKE1,13765.0%52.7%(599)7.4%(84)21.3%(242)14.3%(162)
530Green Grove Elementary SchoolNEPTUNE29664.9%8.4%(25)46.3%(137)35.1%(104)3.0%(9)
531Florence M. Gaudineer Middle SchoolSpringfield47464.9%53.6%(254)15.0%(71)18.4%(87)7.2%(34)
532James Caldwell Elementary SchoolSpringfield27664.9%52.2%(144)10.5%(29)23.9%(66)8.0%(22)
533School No. 3FORT LEE33064.9%14.8%(49)6.4%(21)21.2%(70)52.7%(174)
534Charles Street SchoolPALMYRA41764.9%53.2%(222)13.2%(55)16.8%(70)1.7%(7)
535Yardville Heights Elementary SchoolHAMILTON25164.9%39.8%(100)15.1%(38)41.0%(103)0.8%(2)
536Deerfield Township Elementary SchoolROSENHAYN32564.9%42.8%(139)11.4%(37)38.8%(126)0.0%(0)
537Dwight D Eisenhower Middle SchoolWest Berlin26164.9%51.3%(134)15.3%(40)24.5%(64)5.8%(15)
538Swift-Slaybaugh ComplexEGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP1,42264.9%52.7%(749)7.4%(105)23.4%(332)9.7%(138)
539Franklin Elementary SchoolBERGENFIELD35264.9%13.3%(47)11.1%(39)53.4%(188)18.8%(66)
540Watchung Hills Regional High SchoolWarren1,65364.8%51.9%(857)4.7%(77)18.2%(301)20.9%(346)
541Kresson SchoolVOORHEES52764.8%53.5%(282)7.2%(38)11.0%(58)20.7%(109)
542Number 6Linden32064.8%25.3%(81)19.1%(61)50.0%(160)3.4%(11)
543School #2CLIFTON40164.8%37.9%(152)4.0%(16)43.9%(176)11.7%(47)
544Manchester Township Middle SchoolMANCHESTER58664.8%47.4%(278)7.3%(43)34.1%(200)5.0%(29)
545Roosevelt Elementary SchoolRAHWAY60864.8%15.5%(94)27.6%(168)50.0%(304)2.3%(14)
546Westmoreland Elementary SchoolFAIR LAWN35964.7%50.4%(181)4.2%(15)26.7%(96)15.6%(56)
547Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary SchoolSpringfield27664.7%54.0%(149)16.3%(45)17.0%(47)5.8%(16)
548Lawrenceville Elementary SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE30164.7%54.1%(163)11.6%(35)15.9%(48)13.6%(41)
549Union SchoolRUTHERFORD39964.7%51.4%(205)2.0%(8)24.8%(99)15.3%(61)
550Hazel Avenue Elementary SchoolW ORANGE33464.7%15.0%(50)27.8%(93)49.7%(166)0.6%(2)
Page 11 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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