The counties with the most racially diverse public schools

2,707 counties

US 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 43.5%. Showing ranks 51 to 100.

#	County	State	Schools	Students	Diversity index
51	Camden County	NJ	152	82,104	72.0%
52	Nassau County	NY	313	200,775	72.0%
53	Solano County	CA	104	60,765	71.9%
54	Baltimore County	MD	177	110,872	71.8%
55	Terrebonne Parish	LA	31	15,201	71.8%
56	San Mateo County	CA	169	82,403	71.7%
57	Forsyth County	NC	85	55,902	71.7%
58	Durham County	NC	71	46,109	71.6%
59	Jefferson County	KY	169	95,579	71.6%
60	Neshoba County	MS	10	5,185	71.5%
61	Roanoke city	VA	25	14,392	71.5%
62	Fayette County	KY	73	42,142	71.5%
63	Atlantic County	NJ	74	41,964	71.5%
64	Coryell County	TX	25	14,561	71.4%
65	Williamson County	TX	173	126,147	71.3%
66	Okmulgee County	OK	23	6,097	71.2%
67	Bladen County	NC	14	4,756	71.2%
68	Alamance County	NC	41	25,737	71.2%
69	Virginia Beach city	VA	82	64,731	71.2%
70	Duval County	FL	211	141,209	71.1%
71	Fayette County	GA	26	20,375	71.1%
72	Spotsylvania County	VA	29	24,036	71.1%
73	Queens County	NY	392	268,205	71.0%
74	Arlington County	VA	36	27,950	70.9%
75	Cook County	IL	1,271	697,934	70.9%
76	Alachua County	FL	61	29,618	70.9%
77	Guilford County	NC	137	79,539	70.8%
78	Seminole County	OK	27	4,571	70.8%
79	Pontotoc County	OK	23	7,104	70.8%
80	Winnebago County	IL	81	44,103	70.6%
81	Harnett County	NC	31	20,611	70.6%
82	Hillsborough County	FL	300	223,193	70.5%
83	Cherokee County	OK	21	7,401	70.5%
84	Jackson County	MO	222	105,714	70.5%
85	Richmond County	NC	15	6,504	70.4%
86	St. Mary Parish	LA	23	7,765	70.4%
87	Long County	GA	5	4,724	70.4%
88	Multnomah County	OR	167	81,096	70.4%
89	Geary County	KS	14	6,880	70.4%
90	Wayne County	NC	36	18,481	70.4%
91	Chesterfield County	VA	65	64,194	70.2%
92	Arapahoe County	CO	172	115,502	70.2%
93	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	CT	149	72,909	70.2%
94	Essex County	NJ	241	145,473	70.2%
95	Seminole County	FL	74	63,934	70.2%
96	Tarrant County	TX	604	385,835	70.2%
97	Montgomery County	TN	46	40,243	70.1%
98	Brazoria County	TX	106	75,767	70.1%
99	Franklin County	OH	383	195,359	70.1%
100	Davidson County	TN	173	86,005	70.1%

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Alaska 18 Alabama 64 Arkansas 66 Arizona 15 California 55 Colorado 40 Connecticut 8 District of Columbia 1 Delaware 3 Florida 64 Georgia 137 Guam 1 Hawaii 4 Iowa 89 Idaho 35 Illinois 89 Indiana 91 Kansas 60 Kentucky 110 Louisiana 60 Massachusetts 14 Maryland 23 Maine 16 Michigan 73 Minnesota 80 Missouri 99 Mississippi 70 Montana 29 North Carolina 94 North Dakota 18 Nebraska 44 New Hampshire 9 New Jersey 21 New Mexico 26 Nevada 11 New York 61 Ohio 88 Oklahoma 66 Oregon 33 Pennsylvania 64 Puerto Rico 72 Rhode Island 5 South Carolina 42 South Dakota 30 Tennessee 90 Texas 192 Utah 25 Virginia 115 US Virgin Islands 2 Vermont 11 Washington 36 Wisconsin 70 West Virginia 47 Wyoming 21

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