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The school districts with the highest share of Black students

6,948 districts

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 451 to 500.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
451Edenton-Chowan SchoolsNC41,76773041.3%
452Halifax County Public SchoolsVA104,4961,85641.3%
453Township of Union School DistrictNJ107,8453,24241.3%
454Lake Ridge New Tech SchoolsIN31,55063841.2%
455BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTNY6129,42512,09941.1%
456Mecklenburg County Public SchoolsVA63,9071,60641.1%
457Windsor School DistrictCT63,2081,32041.1%
458Georgetown 01SC198,2083,36641.0%
459Iberia ParishLA2311,0374,52941.0%
460Marshall County School DistrictMS82,7691,13541.0%
461Fulton CountyGA10787,56335,77240.9%
462Madison County SchoolsMS2112,9265,28740.9%
463Rapides ParishLA4321,3408,71140.8%
464STAFFORD MSDTX53,4921,42340.8%
465Lafayette ParishLA4429,39611,93640.6%
466Greater Johnstown SDPA42,8051,13740.5%
467Brooklyn Center Community SchoolsMN72,17487640.3%
468ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMN229,8033,95140.3%
469DyersburgTN42,5851,03840.2%
470Reynoldsburg CityOH107,1302,86440.2%
471New Castle County Vocational-Technical School DistrictDE44,8121,92540.0%
472Emanuel CountyGA63,9391,57239.9%
473Pearl Public SchoolsMS54,2581,69739.9%
474Pulaski CountyGA31,32052739.9%
475DUNCANVILLE ISDTX1711,5624,60639.8%
476Warren CityOH64,7171,87839.8%
477Wayne-Westland Community School DistrictMI158,9803,57639.8%
478HITCHCOCK ISDTX52,01279939.7%
479Martin County SchoolsNC103,3821,34239.7%
480Greene CountyGA52,5971,02939.6%
481Lincoln ParishLA125,6012,21639.6%
482Whiteville City SchoolsNC52,04280939.6%
483Assumption ParishLA92,7011,06739.5%
484Escambia CountyAL114,0721,60739.5%
485Forrest County School DistrictMS62,12483839.5%
486DUVALFL206131,56251,74439.3%
487Shaker Heights CityOH74,6501,82639.3%
488MSD Washington TownshipIN1411,5604,53239.2%
489York 03SC2416,0346,28739.2%
490Baltimore County Public SchoolsMD177110,87243,36639.1%
491Dorchester County Public SchoolsMD114,5861,79139.1%
492Huntsville CityAL4424,2229,46439.1%
493ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTNY5125,94910,14739.1%
494Wicomico County Public SchoolsMD2515,5826,09739.1%
495MALVERNE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTNY41,80870539.0%
496Paducah IndependentKY73,1031,20939.0%
497Union ParishLA31,55560739.0%
498Forest Municipal School DistrictMS31,63863738.9%
499Southampton County Public SchoolsVA62,36391938.9%
500Lima CityOH93,3701,30738.8%

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54 states
Alaska 17Alabama 129Arkansas 122Arizona 124California 531Colorado 70Connecticut 111District of Columbia 11Delaware 17Florida 70Georgia 160Guam 1Hawaii 1Iowa 123Idaho 51Illinois 345Indiana 236Kansas 87Kentucky 137Louisiana 65Massachusetts 209Maryland 24Maine 60Michigan 331Minnesota 155Missouri 175Mississippi 109Montana 29North Carolina 114North Dakota 14Nebraska 45New Hampshire 46New Jersey 300New Mexico 37Nevada 12New York 428Ohio 430Oklahoma 134Oregon 94Pennsylvania 382Puerto Rico 1Rhode Island 32South Carolina 72South Dakota 23Tennessee 124Texas 563Utah 49Virginia 117US Virgin Islands 2Vermont 29Washington 147Wisconsin 180West Virginia 49Wyoming 24

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