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South Dakota: the counties with the highest share of Black students

31 counties

South Dakota 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.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
1Minnehaha CountySD7034,9193,65410.5%
2Lincoln CountySD2510,5303513.3%
3Brookings CountySD204,9211202.4%
4Brown CountySD225,354951.8%
5Clay CountySD62,202371.7%
6Pennington CountySD3816,1861901.2%
7Spink CountySD191,155141.2%
8Union CountySD143,037371.2%
9Yankton CountySD103,321351.1%
10Beadle CountySD163,544290.8%
11Hutchinson CountySD181,376110.8%
12Kingsbury CountySD151,06190.8%
13Davison CountySD133,137230.7%
14Grant CountySD71,07280.7%
15Lawrence CountySD123,183200.6%
16Codington CountySD174,561210.5%
17Lake CountySD142,009100.5%
18Hughes CountySD72,919110.4%
19McCook CountySD121,17250.4%
20Meade CountySD153,395140.4%
21Brule CountySD91,24940.3%
22Butte CountySD81,50440.3%
23Moody CountySD81,19340.3%
24Roberts CountySD132,16270.3%
25Turner CountySD151,45950.3%
26Charles Mix CountySD141,96640.2%
27Dewey CountySD91,46610.1%
28Hamlin CountySD101,53320.1%
29Bon Homme CountySD141,07100.0%
30Oglala Lakota CountySD113,65600.0%
31Todd CountySD122,61000.0%

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