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Most racially diverse South Dakota public schools

South Dakota 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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SOUTH DAKOTA · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Terry Redlin Elementary - 11	Sioux Falls	412	80.6%	26.0%(107)	21.6%(89)	20.6%(85)	3.9%(16)
2	Hawthorne Elementary - 56	Sioux Falls	443	79.0%	30.7%(136)	20.3%(90)	21.9%(97)	3.4%(15)
3	Whittier Middle School - 08	Sioux Falls	675	77.9%	20.4%(138)	28.0%(189)	28.9%(195)	8.0%(54)
4	Garfield Elementary - 19	Sioux Falls	574	77.9%	31.9%(183)	17.4%(100)	24.6%(141)	2.4%(14)
5	Lowell Elementary - 28	Sioux Falls	426	77.0%	26.8%(114)	12.9%(55)	33.6%(143)	2.6%(11)
6	Cleveland Elementary - 14	Sioux Falls	465	75.3%	23.9%(111)	35.9%(167)	21.3%(99)	2.6%(12)
7	Laura B. Anderson Elementary - 10	Sioux Falls	291	73.6%	32.6%(95)	10.7%(31)	36.1%(105)	3.1%(9)
8	George McGovern Middle School -09	Sioux Falls	780	73.4%	38.1%(297)	16.0%(125)	28.9%(225)	0.8%(6)
9	Anne Sullivan Elementary - 20	Sioux Falls	632	71.8%	14.4%(91)	45.4%(287)	13.4%(85)	18.4%(116)
10	Horace Mann Elementary - 07	Rapid City	274	71.8%	24.1%(66)	0.0%(0)	16.8%(46)	0.7%(2)
11	Rosa Parks Elementary - 15	Sioux Falls	618	71.1%	41.9%(259)	12.0%(74)	29.8%(184)	4.5%(28)
12	Flandreau Elementary - 04	Flandreau	287	70.8%	40.8%(117)	0.0%(0)	20.9%(60)	0.7%(2)
13	South Park Elementary - 16	Rapid City	313	70.3%	37.7%(118)	1.3%(4)	10.5%(33)	0.6%(2)
14	Washington High School - 01	Sioux Falls	1,819	70.2%	46.8%(852)	20.6%(374)	16.4%(298)	5.0%(91)
15	Washington 4-5 Center - 20	Huron	453	70.0%	34.7%(157)	0.9%(4)	35.1%(159)	23.4%(106)
16	South Middle School - 36	Rapid City	618	69.9%	45.3%(280)	1.9%(12)	11.8%(73)	1.0%(6)
17	Flandreau High School - 01	Flandreau	201	69.7%	41.8%(84)	0.0%(0)	22.9%(46)	2.5%(5)
18	Huron Middle School - 02	Huron	716	69.5%	36.3%(260)	0.6%(4)	34.4%(246)	23.2%(166)
19	Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66	Sioux Falls	472	69.0%	49.1%(232)	18.9%(89)	9.8%(46)	0.4%(2)
20	Robbinsdale Elementary - 14	Rapid City	328	68.6%	46.6%(153)	0.6%(2)	12.2%(40)	0.9%(3)
21	Laura Wilder Elementary - 31	Sioux Falls	447	68.4%	50.6%(226)	13.4%(60)	14.5%(65)	0.9%(4)
22	Hayward Elementary - 38	Sioux Falls	728	68.2%	27.8%(202)	10.0%(73)	47.0%(342)	0.6%(4)
23	Central High School - 41	Rapid City	1,998	68.1%	48.1%(962)	1.6%(32)	12.0%(239)	1.3%(26)
24	Buchanan K-1 Center - 18	Huron	467	68.0%	33.0%(154)	1.1%(5)	41.8%(195)	18.8%(88)
25	Sisseton Middle School - 02	Sisseton	281	67.8%	22.4%(63)	0.0%(0)	8.2%(23)	1.4%(4)
26	North Middle School - 35	Rapid City	418	67.7%	20.8%(87)	0.2%(1)	15.3%(64)	1.4%(6)
27	Madison 2-3 Center - 19	Huron	474	67.7%	36.7%(174)	1.1%(5)	39.0%(185)	18.8%(89)
28	Huron High School - 01	Huron	852	67.2%	42.6%(363)	0.7%(6)	32.9%(280)	19.4%(165)
29	Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08	Rapid City	368	67.2%	21.2%(78)	1.1%(4)	11.7%(43)	0.3%(1)
30	Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17	Rapid City	328	66.0%	52.4%(172)	3.7%(12)	13.1%(43)	1.8%(6)
31	Westside Elementary - 03	Sisseton	380	65.3%	18.4%(70)	0.0%(0)	12.4%(47)	1.1%(4)
32	General Beadle Elementary - 01	Rapid City	483	65.0%	19.3%(93)	1.7%(8)	14.7%(71)	1.2%(6)
33	Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05	Sioux Falls	292	64.4%	54.1%(158)	13.4%(39)	19.5%(57)	4.1%(12)
34	Sisseton High School - 01	Sisseton	304	63.0%	31.9%(97)	0.0%(0)	6.9%(21)	0.7%(2)
35	Chamberlain Elementary - 03	Chamberlain	407	62.9%	44.7%(182)	0.3%(1)	4.9%(20)	0.3%(1)
36	Jefferson High School - 67	Sioux Falls	1,888	62.9%	55.0%(1,038)	10.9%(205)	22.5%(425)	1.3%(25)
37	Wagner High School - 01	Wagner	201	62.7%	31.3%(63)	0.0%(0)	2.5%(5)	0.0%(0)
38	Canyon Lake Elementary - 04	Rapid City	297	61.7%	57.2%	1.7%	12.8%	0.7%
39	Edison Middle School - 06	Sioux Falls	937	60.9%	58.3%(546)	11.0%(103)	18.0%(169)	1.5%(14)
40	Chamberlain Jr. High - 02	Chamberlain	208	60.8%	48.6%(101)	1.0%(2)	3.4%(7)	0.0%(0)
41	Bennett County Elementary School - 03	Martin	217	60.7%	18.9%(41)	0.0%(0)	5.5%(12)	1.8%(4)
42	Grandview Elementary - 06	Rapid City	431	60.7%	58.5%(252)	1.6%(7)	12.1%(52)	1.4%(6)
43	May Overby Elementary - 09	Aberdeen	327	60.1%	60.2%(197)	4.3%(14)	13.2%(43)	5.8%(19)
44	Ben Reifel Middle School - 68	Sioux Falls	885	59.7%	60.0%(531)	14.2%(126)	12.2%(108)	2.3%(20)
45	Oscar Howe Elementary - 58	Sioux Falls	608	59.3%	60.2%(366)	10.5%(64)	16.4%(100)	1.1%(7)
46	Lincoln Elementary - 08	Aberdeen	233	58.5%	61.4%(143)	2.1%(5)	13.3%(31)	10.7%(25)
47	Simmons Middle School - 03	Aberdeen	464	58.2%	62.1%(288)	2.8%(13)	11.0%(51)	5.4%(25)
48	Roosevelt High School - 03	Sioux Falls	1,785	57.2%	62.5%(1,115)	11.1%(198)	13.2%(236)	1.3%(23)
49	East Middle School - 30	Rapid City	613	56.5%	62.6%(384)	1.1%(7)	11.3%(69)	1.1%(7)
50	Buchanan Elementary - 03	Pierre	432	56.5%	62.5%(270)	0.9%(4)	5.3%(23)	2.5%(11)

Page 1 of 5 · 226 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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