New York: the counties with the highest share of Black students

61 counties

New York public school districts ranked by the share of public school students who are Black or African American. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify.

#	County	State	Schools	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Kings County	NY	582	291,697	90,581	31.1%
2	Bronx County	NY	470	202,028	53,069	26.3%
3	Monroe County	NY	185	106,108	22,479	21.2%
4	New York County	NY	355	152,104	31,120	20.5%
5	Onondaga County	NY	122	67,044	13,681	20.4%
6	Albany County	NY	73	39,946	7,940	19.9%
7	Erie County	NY	222	122,519	23,707	19.3%
8	Queens County	NY	392	268,205	41,840	15.6%
9	Schenectady County	NY	40	21,555	2,850	13.2%
10	Orange County	NY	82	57,122	7,183	12.6%
11	Richmond County	NY	87	62,254	7,644	12.3%
12	Rensselaer County	NY	41	19,274	2,344	12.2%
13	Dutchess County	NY	75	36,885	4,385	11.9%
14	Niagara County	NY	50	26,388	3,080	11.7%
15	Rockland County	NY	66	41,335	4,423	10.7%
16	Westchester County	NY	254	140,968	15,021	10.7%
17	Nassau County	NY	313	200,775	21,161	10.5%
18	Broome County	NY	52	24,594	2,291	9.3%
19	Oneida County	NY	72	32,265	2,954	9.2%
20	Suffolk County	NY	343	222,439	18,442	8.3%
21	Chemung County	NY	24	10,788	863	8.0%
22	Sullivan County	NY	20	9,164	666	7.3%
23	Ulster County	NY	43	20,189	1,425	7.1%
24	Columbia County	NY	16	6,006	380	6.3%
25	Orleans County	NY	13	5,767	309	5.4%
26	Tompkins County	NY	33	10,392	554	5.3%
27	Jefferson County	NY	39	16,789	747	4.4%
28	Herkimer County	NY	25	9,619	377	3.9%
29	Cayuga County	NY	22	8,576	329	3.8%
30	Genesee County	NY	21	7,800	289	3.7%
31	Wayne County	NY	37	13,068	434	3.3%
32	Montgomery County	NY	16	7,225	233	3.2%
33	Ontario County	NY	27	14,114	404	2.9%
34	Greene County	NY	16	5,042	143	2.8%
35	Putnam County	NY	21	12,955	367	2.8%
36	Seneca County	NY	11	3,612	87	2.4%
37	Clinton County	NY	28	10,729	247	2.3%
38	Otsego County	NY	21	6,216	142	2.3%
39	Chautauqua County	NY	50	17,056	355	2.1%
40	Saratoga County	NY	50	30,097	639	2.1%
41	Steuben County	NY	34	13,701	227	1.7%
42	Fulton County	NY	17	7,173	117	1.6%
43	Delaware County	NY	21	5,307	81	1.5%
44	Cattaraugus County	NY	29	11,228	157	1.4%
45	Warren County	NY	19	7,825	108	1.4%
46	Washington County	NY	25	7,873	112	1.4%
47	Chenango County	NY	23	7,036	92	1.3%
48	Cortland County	NY	17	5,381	71	1.3%
49	Allegany County	NY	18	5,589	59	1.1%
50	Livingston County	NY	20	7,217	81	1.1%

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