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Most racially diverse North Carolina public schools

North Carolina 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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NORTH CAROLINA · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE

#	School	City	Students	Max group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
451	East Rockingham Elementary	Rockingham	430	42.6% White (183)	42.6%(183)	24.6%(106)	18.4%(79)	0.5%(2)
452	Edward Best Elementary	Louisburg	498	42.6% White (212)	42.6%(212)	23.1%(115)	27.1%(135)	0.2%(1)
453	Sterling Montessori Academy	Morrisville	702	42.6% Asian (299)	36.5%(256)	8.1%(57)	4.3%(30)	42.6%(299)
454	Northwest Middle	Winston Salem	702	42.6% Hispanic (299)	10.1%(71)	40.2%(282)	42.6%(299)	1.4%(10)
455	Graham A Barden Elementary	Havelock	237	42.6% White (101)	42.6%(101)	18.6%(44)	25.7%(61)	0.8%(2)
456	South Granville High	Creedmoor	706	42.6% White (301)	42.6%(301)	27.2%(192)	23.4%(165)	0.8%(6)
457	Hanes Magnet School	Winston Salem	967	42.7% Hispanic (413)	26.8%(259)	19.9%(192)	42.7%(413)	5.4%(52)
458	New Century International Elementary	Fayetteville	686	42.7% Black (293)	22.6%(155)	42.7%(293)	18.8%(129)	2.8%(19)
459	West Craven High	Vanceboro	751	42.7% White (321)	42.7%(321)	35.8%(269)	14.8%(111)	0.8%(6)
460	Laurel Hill Elementary	Laurel Hill	662	42.8% Black (283)	25.2%(167)	42.8%(283)	3.3%(22)	0.5%(3)
461	Bailey Elementary	Bailey	580	42.8% Hispanic (248)	31.2%(181)	20.2%(117)	42.8%(248)	0.5%(3)
462	Oak Grove Elementary	Durham	395	42.8% Hispanic (169)	8.6%(34)	41.5%(164)	42.8%(169)	1.8%(7)
463	Smith Elementary	Raleigh	596	42.8% Hispanic (255)	20.1%(120)	25.7%(153)	42.8%(255)	6.4%(38)
464	Central Middle	Whiteville	451	42.8% Black (193)	35.7%(161)	42.8%(193)	14.2%(64)	0.0%(0)
465	Lakewood Elementary	Durham	439	42.8% Hispanic (188)	20.7%(91)	27.1%(119)	42.8%(188)	3.4%(15)
466	Harrisburg Elementary	Harrisburg	850	42.8% White (364)	42.8%(364)	17.1%(145)	7.4%(63)	26.8%(228)
467	Sunset Avenue Elementary	Clinton	649	42.8% Hispanic (278)	14.5%(94)	34.2%(222)	42.8%(278)	0.5%(3)
468	JCPS Virtual Academy	Smithfield	203	42.9% White (87)	42.9%(87)	26.6%(54)	21.7%(44)	0.5%(1)
469	Ridgewood Elementary	Winterville	700	42.9% Black (300)	36.0%(252)	42.9%(300)	9.1%(64)	4.3%(30)
470	Upchurch Elementary	Raeford	646	42.9% Black (277)	13.8%(89)	42.9%(277)	29.1%(188)	0.8%(5)
471	East Wake High	Wendell	1,777	42.9% Black (762)	16.3%(289)	42.9%(762)	35.1%(624)	1.4%(25)
472	East Union Middle	Marshville	683	42.9% Hispanic (293)	26.5%(181)	25.8%(176)	42.9%(293)	0.0%(0)
473	Bruce Drysdale Elementary	Hendersonville	473	42.9% White (203)	42.9%(203)	10.2%(48)	30.7%(145)	0.4%(2)
474	East Forsyth High	Kernersville	1,647	42.9% White (707)	42.9%(707)	22.4%(369)	28.4%(468)	0.7%(11)
475	Forest Hills Global Elementary	Wilmington	340	42.9% Black (146)	12.7%(43)	42.9%(146)	38.2%(130)	0.9%(3)
476	Butner-Stem Middle	Butner	391	43.0% Hispanic (168)	29.2%(114)	21.2%(83)	43.0%(168)	1.3%(5)
477	Cary High	Cary	2,044	43.0% White (879)	43.0%(879)	17.2%(352)	29.2%(597)	5.6%(114)
478	Tuckaseegee Elementary	Charlotte	544	43.0% Hispanic (234)	2.2%(12)	42.6%(232)	43.0%(234)	9.2%(50)
479	Grove Park Elementary	Burlington	437	43.0% Black (188)	12.6%(55)	43.0%(188)	32.0%(140)	1.6%(7)
480	Pine Springs Preparatory Remote Academy	Holly Springs	2,552	43.0% White (1,098)	43.0%(1,098)	28.4%(724)	15.6%(398)	1.1%(27)
481	Wrightsboro Elementary	Wilmington	502	43.0% Hispanic (216)	24.5%(123)	23.3%(117)	43.0%(216)	1.2%(6)
482	Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork	Walkertown	295	43.0% Black (127)	16.3%(48)	43.0%(127)	35.9%(106)	0.7%(2)
483	Clement Elementary	Autryville	367	43.0% White (158)	43.0%(158)	9.5%(35)	41.7%(153)	0.0%(0)
484	Greenwood Elementary	Sanford	571	43.1% White (246)	43.1%(246)	10.7%(61)	38.5%(220)	0.3%(2)
485	Corinth-Holders Elementary	Zebulon	585	43.1% White (252)	43.1%(252)	13.8%(81)	35.9%(210)	0.3%(2)
486	Salisbury High	Salisbury	930	43.1% Black (401)	14.9%(139)	43.1%(401)	34.4%(320)	1.3%(12)
487	Chowan Middle	Tyner	357	43.1% Black (154)	37.8%(135)	43.1%(154)	14.0%(50)	0.6%(2)
488	La Grange Elementary	La Grange	547	43.1% Black (236)	23.8%(130)	43.1%(236)	26.3%(144)	0.6%(3)
489	Southeast Middle	Salisbury	628	43.1% Hispanic (271)	30.4%(191)	18.8%(118)	43.1%(271)	0.6%(4)
490	H H Beam Elementary	Gastonia	591	43.1% Hispanic (255)	20.6%(122)	29.4%(174)	43.1%(255)	0.5%(3)
491	Peak Charter Academy	Apex	651	43.2% Asian (281)	32.1%(209)	8.4%(55)	8.4%(55)	43.2%(281)
492	Bunn Elementary	Bunn	600	43.2% White (259)	43.2%(259)	20.0%(120)	29.0%(174)	0.2%(1)
493	John C Tayloe Elementary	Washington	382	43.2% Black (165)	26.4%(101)	43.2%(165)	21.5%(82)	0.8%(3)
494	Pasquotank County High	Elizabeth City	653	43.2% Black (282)	32.9%(215)	43.2%(282)	15.6%(102)	1.4%(9)
495	Thomasville Middle	Thomasville	500	43.2% Hispanic (216)	14.0%(70)	34.2%(171)	43.2%(216)	1.0%(5)
496	Sherwood Elementary	Gastonia	553	43.2% Black (239)	15.6%(86)	43.2%(239)	29.7%(164)	2.0%(11)
497	Middlesex Elementary	Middlesex	333	43.2% Hispanic (144)	34.2%(114)	15.0%(50)	43.2%(144)	0.0%(0)
498	Harnett Central Middle	Angier	1,059	43.3% White (458)	43.3%(458)	21.4%(227)	29.3%(310)	0.5%(5)
499	Southern Elementary	Greensboro	215	43.3% White (93)	43.3%(93)	7.0%(15)	37.2%(80)	4.2%(9)
500	Sedgefield Middle	Charlotte	534	43.3% White (231)	43.3%(231)	37.6%(201)	14.8%(79)	0.4%(2)

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