The school districts with the highest share of Black students in the US

US public school districts ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify. The median ranked district is at 3.0%. Showing ranks 1 to 50.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Chandler Park Academy	MI	3	2,019	2,010	99.6%
2	Detroit Service Learning Academy	MI	3	1,504	1,496	99.5%
3	Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy	MI	3	1,609	1,597	99.3%
4	Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences	MI	2	1,033	1,025	99.2%
5	University Preparatory Art & Design	MI	2	1,244	1,228	98.7%
6	University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)	MI	4	1,848	1,823	98.6%
7	Holmes County Consolidated	MS	7	2,300	2,255	98.0%
8	University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD)	MI	3	1,441	1,411	97.9%
9	Wilcox County	AL	5	1,147	1,112	96.9%
10	KIPP DC PCS	DC	20	7,372	7,127	96.7%
11	RIVERVIEW GARDENS	MO	13	5,116	4,943	96.6%
12	Selma City	AL	8	2,301	2,204	95.8%
13	JENNINGS	MO	7	2,269	2,171	95.7%
14	Friendship PCS	DC	15	4,378	4,186	95.6%
15	East St Louis SD 189	IL	10	4,646	4,429	95.3%
16	Detroit Edison Public School Academy	MI	2	1,320	1,257	95.2%
17	Lowndes County	AL	7	1,109	1,055	95.1%
18	East Cleveland City School District	OH	6	1,177	1,116	94.8%
19	FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS	AR	7	1,350	1,278	94.7%
20	FORREST CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	AR	5	2,078	1,964	94.5%
21	Madison Parish	LA	5	1,133	1,069	94.4%
22	KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	MO	6	2,069	1,952	94.3%
23	UNIVERSITY ACADEMY	MO	3	1,111	1,044	94.0%
24	Higher Ground Academy	MN	3	1,163	1,092	93.9%
25	Fairfield City	AL	4	1,348	1,265	93.8%
26	Warrensville Heights City	OH	4	1,902	1,785	93.8%
27	Oak Park School District of the City of	MI	7	2,986	2,792	93.5%
28	Sunflower County Consolidated School District	MS	11	2,807	2,624	93.5%
29	Dolton SD 149	IL	8	2,192	2,047	93.4%
30	Columbus Municipal School District	MS	7	3,011	2,785	92.5%
31	PINE BLUFF SCHOOL DISTRICT	AR	7	2,896	2,680	92.5%
32	Orleans Parish	LA	6	2,322	2,143	92.3%
33	MS Achievement SD Of Yazoo City	MS	3	1,824	1,679	92.1%
34	Benton Harbor Area Schools	MI	6	1,227	1,122	91.4%
35	Meridian Public Schools	MS	9	4,385	3,995	91.1%
36	Dolton SD 148	IL	10	2,077	1,887	90.9%
37	KIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	AR	5	1,231	1,116	90.7%
38	Lee 01	SC	5	1,275	1,147	90.0%
39	Rocketship Education DC PCS	DC	3	1,197	1,075	89.8%
40	DC Prep PCS	DC	6	2,181	1,953	89.5%
41	NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE	MO	7	2,440	2,175	89.1%
42	McComb School District	MS	6	2,121	1,888	89.0%
43	Cahokia CUSD 187	IL	8	2,991	2,650	88.6%
44	Maple Heights City	OH	5	3,024	2,674	88.4%
45	Westwood Heights Schools	MI	5	1,185	1,047	88.4%
46	Natchez-Adams School District	MS	6	2,554	2,254	88.3%
47	Gary Community School Corp	IN	10	4,383	3,863	88.1%
48	Matteson ESD 162	IL	7	2,405	2,118	88.1%
49	WATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT	AR	4	1,552	1,365	88.0%
50	Dougherty County	GA	22	13,241	11,548	87.2%

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