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California: the school districts with the highest share of Black students

531 districts

California 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 1.5%. Showing ranks 1 to 50.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
1Inglewood UnifiedCA166,7272,03830.3%
2Mojave UnifiedCA62,90277826.8%
3Lancaster ElementaryCA2313,7653,58426.0%
4Antioch UnifiedCA2515,1113,41622.6%
5Eastside Union ElementaryCA63,03268122.5%
6Vallejo City UnifiedCA209,6381,90619.8%
7Oakland UnifiedCA8433,9736,47219.1%
8HawthorneCA116,9041,28818.7%
9Natomas UnifiedCA2014,9022,76818.6%
10Barstow UnifiedCA136,1181,10718.1%
11Adelanto ElementaryCA157,6601,31517.2%
12Cucamonga ElementaryCA42,35739816.9%
13Antelope Valley Union HighCA1321,2023,54516.7%
14Centinela Valley Union HighCA55,35186216.1%
15Victor ElementaryCA1812,3031,96215.9%
16Victor Valley Union HighCA1111,5321,82815.9%
17Pittsburg UnifiedCA1310,6331,62615.3%
18Palmdale ElementaryCA2917,9412,46513.7%
19Compton UnifiedCA3616,3042,21313.6%
20Robla ElementaryCA51,89224813.1%
21Travis UnifiedCA85,39270213.0%
22John Swett UnifiedCA41,19715512.9%
23Bellflower UnifiedCA159,5731,18512.4%
24Fairfield-Suisun UnifiedCA3120,5052,53612.4%
25Center Joint UnifiedCA84,59355612.1%
26Long Beach UnifiedCA8262,2557,48612.0%
27Central ElementaryCA74,31751211.9%
28Moreno Valley UnifiedCA3831,0013,61311.7%
29Twin Rivers UnifiedCA4424,7702,85011.5%
30Wiseburn UnifiedCA52,53629111.5%
31Lincoln UnifiedCA138,72198611.3%
32Berkeley UnifiedCA179,1161,02211.2%
33Lemon GroveCA83,04834211.2%
34Westside Union ElementaryCA129,0781,01311.2%
35West Contra Costa UnifiedCA5225,1332,76411.0%
36Sacramento City UnifiedCA7337,6573,98410.6%
37Val Verde UnifiedCA2219,0652,00610.5%
38San Leandro UnifiedCA138,83491710.4%
39Culver City UnifiedCA86,58167010.2%
40Liberty Union HighCA58,20381910.0%
41Elk Grove UnifiedCA6763,2326,2529.9%
42Oakley Union ElementaryCA95,1194969.7%
43Pasadena UnifiedCA2313,6391,3209.7%
44Southern Kern UnifiedCA63,6363299.0%
45Lawndale ElementaryCA84,3143778.7%
46Palo Verde UnifiedCA52,6102188.4%
47Brentwood UnionCA129,9328238.3%
48Mountain View ElementaryCA53,3182768.3%
49Silver Valley UnifiedCA82,1831788.2%
50San Bernardino City UnifiedCA7244,0803,5838.1%

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