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Maine: the counties with the most racially diverse public schools

16 counties

Maine counties ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two public school students picked at random from the county belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 17.6%.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsDiversity index
1Androscoggin CountyME3515,58844.3%
2Cumberland CountyME9138,22440.1%
3Washington CountyME333,70331.9%
4York CountyME5924,36425.5%
5Aroostook CountyME378,52921.7%
6Penobscot CountyME6518,64621.2%
7Hancock CountyME345,93819.8%
8Kennebec CountyME5115,64918.5%
9Sagadahoc CountyME204,97116.6%
10Oxford CountyME307,91315.0%
11Waldo CountyME253,84314.6%
12Knox CountyME194,21713.5%
13Lincoln CountyME183,45013.0%
14Somerset CountyME306,04412.8%
15Piscataquis CountyME81,89712.3%
16Franklin CountyME164,16212.3%

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