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

160 districts

Georgia 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.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Dougherty County	GA	22	13,241	11,548	87.2%
2	Dublin City	GA	5	2,370	2,015	85.0%
3	Mitchell County	GA	4	1,203	1,020	84.8%
4	Early County	GA	3	1,482	1,198	80.8%
5	Valdosta City	GA	8	8,247	6,322	76.7%
6	Bibb County	GA	35	21,334	16,315	76.5%
7	Macon County	GA	3	1,047	784	74.9%
8	Sumter County	GA	5	3,560	2,653	74.5%
9	Richmond County	GA	52	30,573	21,899	71.6%
10	Atlanta Public Schools	GA	87	49,945	34,954	70.0%
11	Washington County	GA	4	2,661	1,840	69.1%
12	Jefferson County	GA	5	2,017	1,373	68.1%
13	Rockdale County	GA	18	15,342	10,387	67.7%
14	Turner County	GA	3	1,107	748	67.6%
15	Clayton County	GA	68	51,326	34,360	66.9%
16	Baldwin County	GA	6	4,510	2,933	65.0%
17	Dooly County	GA	4	1,067	693	64.9%
18	Henry County	GA	53	43,012	27,706	64.4%
19	Newton County	GA	22	18,672	11,703	62.7%
20	Burke County	GA	5	3,841	2,404	62.6%
21	Thomasville City	GA	5	2,622	1,593	60.8%
22	Crisp County	GA	5	3,311	1,962	59.3%
23	McDuffie County	GA	6	3,088	1,811	58.6%
24	Douglas County	GA	35	25,521	14,658	57.4%
25	Pelham City	GA	3	1,246	700	56.2%
26	Meriwether County	GA	7	2,245	1,254	55.9%
27	Muscogee County	GA	54	30,091	16,771	55.7%
28	Wilkinson County	GA	4	1,036	568	54.8%
29	DeKalb County	GA	131	92,088	50,168	54.5%
30	Savannah-Chatham County	GA	58	36,355	19,802	54.5%
31	Liberty County	GA	12	10,925	5,941	54.4%
32	Decatur County	GA	6	4,178	2,256	54.0%
33	Griffin-Spalding County	GA	18	9,350	4,986	53.3%
34	Brooks County	GA	6	2,179	1,113	51.1%
35	Peach County	GA	7	3,980	2,007	50.4%
36	Vidalia City	GA	4	2,279	1,122	49.2%
37	Wilkes County	GA	4	1,262	618	49.0%
38	Screven County	GA	3	2,066	981	47.5%
39	Jenkins County	GA	4	1,774	830	46.8%
40	Clarke County	GA	21	12,275	5,451	44.4%
41	Troup County	GA	19	12,262	5,306	43.3%
42	Ben Hill County	GA	5	2,910	1,227	42.2%
43	Johnson County	GA	3	1,026	433	42.2%
44	Seminole County	GA	2	1,332	559	42.0%
45	Taylor County	GA	4	1,176	492	41.8%
46	Houston County	GA	38	30,939	12,820	41.4%
47	Fulton County	GA	107	87,563	35,772	40.9%
48	Emanuel County	GA	6	3,939	1,572	39.9%
49	Pulaski County	GA	3	1,320	527	39.9%
50	Greene County	GA	5	2,597	1,029	39.6%

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