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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
401	Wayne Preparatory Academy	Goldsboro	765	41.7% Black (319)	37.3%(285)	41.7%(319)	10.5%(80)	1.1%(8)
402	Griffith Elementary	Winston Salem	621	41.7% Hispanic (259)	9.3%(58)	41.4%(257)	41.7%(259)	1.8%(11)
403	Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington	Wilmington	362	41.7% White (151)	41.7%(151)	26.5%(96)	19.3%(70)	1.4%(5)
404	Southside High	Chocowinity	410	41.7% White (171)	41.7%(171)	34.6%(142)	17.8%(73)	0.2%(1)
405	Highland Middle	Sanford	762	41.7% White (318)	41.7%(318)	17.7%(135)	29.1%(222)	1.2%(9)
406	Northside Elementary	Chapel Hill	412	41.8% White (172)	41.8%(172)	26.7%(110)	12.1%(50)	12.4%(51)
407	Coats-Erwin Middle	Dunn	589	41.8% White (246)	41.8%(246)	17.7%(104)	35.6%(210)	0.2%(1)
408	North Academy of World Languages	Huntersville	668	41.8% Black (279)	25.8%(172)	41.8%(279)	23.9%(160)	1.1%(7)
409	Wilson Academy of Applied Technology	Wilson	280	41.8% Hispanic (117)	28.6%(80)	21.8%(61)	41.8%(117)	2.9%(8)
410	Rea Farms STEAM Academy	Charlotte	1,098	41.8% White (459)	41.8%(459)	10.7%(117)	9.8%(108)	31.2%(343)
411	E B Frink Middle	La Grange	488	41.8% Black (204)	32.8%(160)	41.8%(204)	19.7%(96)	0.4%(2)
412	Washington High	Washington	794	41.8% Black (332)	33.0%(262)	41.8%(332)	20.3%(161)	1.0%(8)
413	Hamlet Middle	Hamlet	399	41.9% Black (167)	35.8%(143)	41.9%(167)	9.0%(36)	1.3%(5)
414	Southwest Guilford Middle	High Point	1,032	41.9% Black (432)	22.6%(233)	41.9%(432)	15.2%(157)	12.9%(133)
415	West Craven Middle	New Bern	614	41.9% White (257)	41.9%(257)	30.9%(190)	17.9%(110)	1.5%(9)
416	Grady Brown Elementary	Hillsborough	406	41.9% White (170)	41.9%(170)	11.3%(46)	36.0%(146)	3.0%(12)
417	Hunter Huss High	Gastonia	1,165	41.9% Black (488)	18.4%(214)	41.9%(488)	34.6%(403)	0.3%(3)
418	Johnston County Schools Career Technical	Smithfield	241	41.9% White (101)	41.9%(101)	12.9%(31)	40.7%(98)	1.2%(3)
419	Summersill Elementary	Jacksonville	482	41.9% White (202)	41.9%(202)	25.9%(125)	18.3%(88)	1.0%(5)
420	Burgaw Middle	Burgaw	236	42.0% White (99)	42.0%(99)	32.2%(76)	21.2%(50)	0.0%(0)
421	Millbrook Elementary	Raleigh	534	42.0% Hispanic (224)	13.3%(71)	40.3%(215)	42.0%(224)	1.7%(9)
422	Edward D Sadler Jr Elementary School	Gastonia	374	42.0% Black (157)	15.0%(56)	42.0%(157)	36.1%(135)	1.3%(5)
423	Kiser Middle	Greensboro	1,074	42.0% Black (451)	37.9%(407)	42.0%(451)	12.8%(137)	2.2%(24)
424	South Smithfield Elementary	Smithfield	450	42.0% Hispanic (189)	17.6%(79)	33.8%(152)	42.0%(189)	1.3%(6)
425	Boone Trail Elementary	Lillington	545	42.0% White (229)	42.0%(229)	14.5%(79)	38.2%(208)	0.6%(3)
426	Granville Early College High	Creedmoor	207	42.0% White (87)	42.0%(87)	25.6%(53)	25.6%(53)	1.4%(3)
427	W M Jenkins Elementary	Hickory	276	42.0% White (116)	42.0%(116)	12.7%(35)	21.4%(59)	6.5%(18)
428	Scotts Elementary	Statesville	283	42.0% White (119)	42.0%(119)	12.4%(35)	30.0%(85)	5.7%(16)
429	Charles E Boger Elementary	Kannapolis	895	42.1% White (377)	42.1%(377)	23.7%(212)	17.5%(157)	11.2%(100)
430	Grimsley High	Greensboro	1,967	42.2% White (830)	42.2%(830)	36.4%(715)	12.5%(246)	3.7%(73)
431	Smith Middle	Chapel Hill	763	42.2% White (322)	42.2%(322)	13.6%(104)	12.8%(98)	22.3%(170)
432	Southwest Guilford High	High Point	1,547	42.2% Black (653)	27.3%(423)	42.2%(653)	13.8%(214)	10.3%(160)
433	Franklinton Middle	Franklinton	232	42.2% Black (98)	24.6%(57)	42.2%(98)	19.4%(45)	0.4%(1)
434	Davis Drive Middle	Cary	992	42.2% Asian (419)	37.5%(372)	4.4%(44)	11.4%(113)	42.2%(419)
435	George L Carrington Middle	Durham	771	42.3% Hispanic (326)	12.1%(93)	37.7%(291)	42.3%(326)	2.3%(18)
436	South Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte	2,534	42.3% Hispanic (1,072)	31.7%(804)	20.6%(521)	42.3%(1,072)	2.5%(63)
437	Athens Drive High	Raleigh	2,156	42.4% White (913)	42.4%(913)	25.2%(543)	22.0%(474)	7.0%(152)
438	Edwin A Alderman Elementary	Wilmington	255	42.4% White (108)	42.4%(108)	34.9%(89)	12.6%(32)	3.1%(8)
439	GTCC Middle College High	Jamestown	255	42.4% Black (108)	24.3%(62)	42.4%(108)	23.1%(59)	4.7%(12)
440	Anson Co. Early College High	Polkton	210	42.4% White (89)	42.4%(89)	37.1%(78)	9.1%(19)	6.7%(14)
441	Smithfield Elementary	Charlotte	672	42.4% White (285)	42.4%(285)	19.5%(131)	29.2%(196)	3.4%(23)
442	Weeksville Elementary	Elizabeth City	304	42.4% White (129)	42.4%(129)	32.2%(98)	16.8%(51)	0.0%(0)
443	South Robeson Middle School	Rowland	344	42.4% Black (146)	4.1%(14)	42.4%(146)	8.1%(28)	0.3%(1)
444	River Bend Elementary	Raleigh	709	42.5% Black (301)	14.4%(102)	42.5%(301)	27.5%(195)	9.0%(64)
445	Walkertown High	Walkertown	662	42.5% White (281)	42.5%(281)	26.1%(173)	25.5%(169)	0.0%(0)
446	Peachland-Polkton Elem	Peachland	473	42.5% White (201)	42.5%(201)	32.8%(155)	18.4%(87)	1.5%(7)
447	NC Virtual Academy	Durham	3,482	42.5% White (1,480)	42.5%(1,480)	29.3%(1,021)	14.3%(497)	1.7%(59)
448	Sampson Middle	Clinton	703	42.5% Hispanic (299)	17.4%(122)	32.9%(231)	42.5%(299)	0.7%(5)
449	Bradford Preparatory School	Charlotte	1,566	42.5% White (666)	42.5%(666)	34.6%(542)	10.4%(163)	4.7%(74)
450	North Wilkesboro Elementary School	North Wilkesboro	329	42.5% Hispanic (140)	32.2%(106)	10.6%(35)	42.5%(140)	0.0%(0)

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