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West Virginia: the counties with the most racially diverse public schools

47 counties

West Virginia 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 9.1%.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsDiversity index
1Berkeley CountyWV3220,00650.0%
2Jefferson CountyWV189,76345.0%
3Kanawha CountyWV6725,17333.9%
4Mercer CountyWV258,31033.2%
5Cabell CountyWV2511,18831.8%
6Monongalia CountyWV1911,43830.2%
7Hardy CountyWV62,18428.9%
8Ohio CountyWV155,21528.7%
9Raleigh CountyWV2610,35028.6%
10McDowell CountyWV92,31221.7%
11Marion CountyWV197,11220.6%
12Harrison CountyWV259,41418.5%
13Hancock CountyWV73,34218.5%
14Fayette CountyWV125,69417.3%
15Greenbrier CountyWV144,42916.6%
16Wood CountyWV2511,09815.7%
17Putnam CountyWV238,51814.1%
18Morgan CountyWV72,12312.1%
19Brooke CountyWV62,21311.7%
20Summers CountyWV41,13810.9%
21Randolph CountyWV143,49410.6%
22Marshall CountyWV134,1349.7%
23Jackson CountyWV123,9779.1%
24Mason CountyWV113,5549.1%
25Monroe CountyWV41,6118.7%
26Mingo CountyWV93,4738.7%
27Logan CountyWV174,6648.3%
28Wetzel CountyWV82,1898.2%
29Grant CountyWV41,6178.0%
30Barbour CountyWV71,9697.8%
31Pleasants CountyWV51,0457.4%
32Braxton CountyWV81,5967.4%
33Lewis CountyWV62,2267.0%
34Wayne CountyWV185,9537.0%
35Upshur CountyWV93,3856.7%
36Ritchie CountyWV51,1316.6%
37Roane CountyWV51,6306.3%
38Wyoming CountyWV143,3466.3%
39Clay CountyWV61,5585.3%
40Doddridge CountyWV41,2085.3%
41Nicholas CountyWV143,2155.1%
42Tyler CountyWV41,1855.1%
43Taylor CountyWV52,1284.9%
44Preston CountyWV103,7654.9%
45Boone CountyWV123,0484.5%
46Lincoln CountyWV82,8044.1%
47Webster CountyWV41,0483.6%

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