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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 151 to 200.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsDiversity index
151Snohomish CountyWA216118,68868.8%
152Jefferson CountyTX7742,82568.8%
153Berkeley CountySC4940,96668.8%
154St. Bernard ParishLA127,59268.7%
155Barrow CountyGA1715,31368.7%
156Colquitt CountyGA138,76768.7%
157Mayes CountyOK226,86068.7%
158Craig CountyOK132,36568.7%
159Gila CountyAZ277,72268.7%
160Bradley CountyAR61,86568.7%
161Montgomery CountyNC123,81868.7%
162Bergen CountyNJ288133,88368.6%
163Carter CountyOK288,38368.6%
164Dauphin CountyPA7372,71868.6%
165Tift CountyGA117,47168.6%
166Santa Clara CountyCA401230,05968.6%
167Washington CountyOR13579,46968.6%
168Greene CountyNC62,69968.5%
169Allen CountyIN8955,26268.5%
170Ottawa CountyOK215,35668.5%
171Rutherford CountyTN6761,90468.4%
172Pittsburg CountyOK317,34168.3%
173Glades CountyFL71,85268.3%
174Smith CountyTX6437,38568.3%
175Clarke CountyGA2213,75068.3%
176Falls CountyTX82,35868.2%
177Jefferson CountyOR123,38668.2%
178Lee CountyNC2010,64168.2%
179Buena Vista CountyIA154,69168.1%
180Gaston CountyNC6035,89868.1%
181Coffee CountyGA127,64068.1%
182Accomack CountyVA114,62368.1%
183Madison CountyAL8455,80068.1%
184Orange CountyNC3519,58268.1%
185Yuba CountyCA4116,04568.0%
186Sitka City and BoroughAK71,50268.0%
187Lake CountyFL6047,99767.9%
188Newberry CountySC135,71467.9%
189Nowata CountyOK81,54067.9%
190Columbus CountyNC198,38667.9%
191Glynn CountyGA1813,91167.8%
192Lake CountyIL186118,03267.8%
193Bryan CountyOK258,44367.8%
194Westchester CountyNY254140,96867.8%
195Culpeper CountyVA118,38167.8%
196Houston CountyGA3830,93967.8%
197Philadelphia CountyPA303182,00567.8%
198Monroe CountyPA2920,75267.7%
199Coconino CountyAZ5718,26267.6%
200Wilson CountyNC2912,48267.6%

By state

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

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