North Carolina: the school districts with the highest share of Black students

114 districts

North Carolina 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 19.1%. Showing ranks 51 to 100.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	Black students	% Black
51	Wake County Schools	NC	198	163,176	34,710	21.3%
52	Pine Springs Preparatory Academy	NC	2	3,810	778	20.4%
53	Duplin County Schools	NC	13	9,822	1,951	19.9%
54	Hickory City Schools	NC	9	3,735	743	19.9%
55	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	NC	32	17,683	3,507	19.8%
56	Lee County Schools	NC	16	9,168	1,802	19.7%
57	Mooresville Graded School District	NC	8	5,917	1,135	19.2%
58	Pamlico County Schools	NC	4	1,130	216	19.1%
59	Johnston County Public Schools	NC	48	37,320	6,925	18.6%
60	Montgomery County Schools	NC	11	3,587	654	18.2%
61	Asheville City Schools	NC	9	4,177	716	17.1%
62	New Hanover County Schools	NC	42	24,791	3,956	16.0%
63	Onslow County Schools	NC	39	27,397	4,298	15.7%
64	Sampson County Schools	NC	18	7,986	1,236	15.5%
65	Stanly County Schools	NC	23	8,743	1,306	14.9%
66	Iredell-Statesville Schools	NC	38	21,017	2,995	14.3%
67	Asheboro City Schools	NC	8	4,405	626	14.2%
68	Brunswick County Schools	NC	20	13,561	1,890	13.9%
69	Orange County Schools	NC	13	6,982	973	13.9%
70	Moore County Schools	NC	23	13,085	1,644	12.6%
71	Union County Public Schools	NC	52	41,272	5,060	12.3%
72	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	NC	20	11,392	1,356	11.9%
73	Rutherford County Schools	NC	18	7,394	821	11.1%
74	Chatham County Schools	NC	21	8,987	980	10.9%
75	Newton Conover City Schools	NC	7	2,654	280	10.6%
76	Pender County Schools	NC	19	11,073	1,170	10.6%
77	Mount Airy City Schools	NC	4	1,786	138	7.7%
78	Davie County Schools	NC	13	6,116	454	7.4%
79	Buncombe County Schools	NC	45	22,452	1,607	7.2%
80	Lincoln County Schools	NC	22	11,710	762	6.5%
81	Catawba County Schools	NC	28	16,003	1,021	6.4%
82	Camden County Schools	NC	5	1,918	116	6.0%
83	Polk County Schools	NC	7	2,110	119	5.6%
84	Caldwell County Schools	NC	25	10,667	579	5.4%
85	Davidson County Schools	NC	35	17,936	918	5.1%
86	Currituck County Schools	NC	10	4,601	216	4.7%
87	Alexander County Schools	NC	11	4,344	192	4.4%
88	Carteret County Public Schools	NC	17	7,847	346	4.4%
89	Randolph County School System	NC	32	14,994	635	4.2%
90	Burke County Schools	NC	26	11,667	457	3.9%
91	Henderson County Schools	NC	23	12,619	432	3.4%
92	Transylvania County Schools	NC	9	3,205	110	3.4%
93	Elkin City Schools	NC	4	1,329	43	3.2%
94	Wilkes County Schools	NC	22	8,547	273	3.2%
95	Stokes County Schools	NC	19	5,758	173	3.0%
96	Uwharrie Charter Academy	NC	2	2,257	68	3.0%
97	McDowell County Schools	NC	16	5,712	156	2.7%
98	Yadkin County Schools	NC	14	5,174	124	2.4%
99	Cherokee County Schools	NC	13	2,992	60	2.0%
100	Surry County Schools	NC	20	7,318	126	1.7%

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