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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 551 to 600.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
551Durham Public SchoolsNC5531,79711,47636.1%
552Jefferson CountyKY16795,12434,34836.1%
553Thomaston-Upson CountyGA43,9961,43535.9%
554Harrison County School DistrictMS2214,2535,10335.8%
555Seaford School DistrictDE73,5801,28035.8%
556Choctaw County SchoolsMS41,23343935.6%
557Westmoreland County Public SchoolsVA41,57456135.6%
558Putnam CountyGA42,9381,04435.5%
559Sandusky CityOH53,1051,10235.5%
560CONNALLY ISDTX62,26980235.3%
561Michigan City Area SchoolsIN135,0301,77635.3%
562NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19NY5318,6196,58035.3%
563Worth CountyGA53,0571,07835.3%
564Ouachita ParishLA3617,4356,13335.2%
565PATTONVILLE R-IIIMO106,2012,18435.2%
566Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School DistrictNJ52,18276735.2%
567School City of HammondIN1510,9973,87535.2%
568Avondale School DistrictMI93,7981,33235.1%
569Jasper 01SC42,9011,01735.1%
570Kentwood Public SchoolsMI169,5363,34835.1%
571West Bloomfield School DistrictMI114,9491,73935.1%
572New Kensington-Arnold SDPA41,95068235.0%
573Union 01SC63,5421,23835.0%
574HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICTAR63,5761,24734.9%
575Springfield City School DistrictOH177,2882,54134.9%
576ALACHUAFL6028,2559,82134.8%
577Dillon 03SC31,49251934.8%
578EVERMAN ISDTX115,0181,74434.8%
579Henrico County Public SchoolsVA6951,04417,76634.8%
580Proviso Twp HSD 209IL34,4581,55334.8%
581Urbana SD 116IL94,6581,61934.8%
582Irwin CountyGA31,61055834.7%
583Pottstown SDPA63,2051,11134.7%
584WARREN SCHOOL DISTRICTAR41,44049934.7%
585Dodge CountyGA52,65992134.6%
586Davidson CountyTN16081,53228,14334.5%
587MANSFIELD ISDTX4735,35412,18534.5%
588Canton CityOH187,7022,65134.4%
589Granville County SchoolsNC166,4022,20434.4%
590Hoke County SchoolsNC148,7323,00734.4%
591LONGVIEW ISDTX148,1382,80334.4%
592Pickerington LocalOH1611,7294,03634.4%
593Rock Island SD 41IL136,2922,16634.4%
594Winn ParishLA51,73259634.4%
595Bladen County SchoolsNC123,9281,34834.3%
596NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTNY116,6252,27534.3%
597ST. LUCIEFL5349,30816,89834.3%
598Burlington County Institute of Technology School DistrictNJ22,19675234.2%
599Chicago Public Schools Dist 299IL622324,396110,83334.2%
600Clinch CountyGA31,24242534.2%

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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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