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Nebraska: the counties with the most racially diverse public schools

44 counties

Nebraska 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 30.7%.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsDiversity index
1Douglas CountyNE17398,64069.2%
2Dakota CountyNE114,43759.5%
3Lancaster CountyNE8248,12357.5%
4Dawson CountyNE185,50956.9%
5Hall CountyNE2712,20356.5%
6Saline CountyNE123,33355.0%
7Scotts Bluff CountyNE266,49353.7%
8Platte CountyNE165,53053.6%
9Madison CountyNE206,19652.8%
10Sarpy CountyNE7334,05552.7%
11Dodge CountyNE196,72952.4%
12Box Butte CountyNE71,69351.7%
13Cuming CountyNE71,52049.5%
14Wayne CountyNE81,83747.8%
15Colfax CountyNE142,76246.8%
16Thurston CountyNE112,14643.6%
17Knox CountyNE151,75743.5%
18Adams CountyNE155,22842.7%
19Buffalo CountyNE288,44938.0%
20Lincoln CountyNE225,19037.8%
21Dawes CountyNE71,07337.6%
22Otoe CountyNE92,54331.1%
23York CountyNE82,16930.3%
24Holt CountyNE91,55227.9%
25Butler CountyNE61,02727.7%
26Polk CountyNE101,11826.9%
27Cass CountyNE153,93226.9%
28Phelps CountyNE81,51426.7%
29Jefferson CountyNE81,68324.4%
30Richardson CountyNE71,21724.0%
31Custer CountyNE151,84523.9%
32Red Willow CountyNE71,67123.3%
33Burt CountyNE61,25321.1%
34Hamilton CountyNE81,65620.6%
35Kearney CountyNE71,32019.2%
36Merrick CountyNE71,25218.7%
37Howard CountyNE71,39618.6%
38Washington CountyNE93,72818.4%
39Saunders CountyNE173,75517.9%
40Furnas CountyNE71,01317.6%
41Seward CountyNE82,80916.2%
42Cedar CountyNE101,21514.7%
43Pierce CountyNE61,22213.8%
44Nemaha CountyNE71,37412.4%

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