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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 851 to 900.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
851HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON SOUTHTX63,66395326.0%
852LA VEGA ISDTX63,09380526.0%
853Lancaster ElementaryCA2313,7653,58426.0%
854Minneapolis Public School DistrictMN8629,9287,76726.0%
855Big Beaver Falls Area SDPA41,61341725.9%
856Tuscumbia CityAL41,59741325.9%
857Charlton CountyGA41,61341625.8%
858Elmore CountyAL1611,7413,03325.8%
859Henry CountyAL52,52465225.8%
860RIVERCREST SCHOOL DISTRICTAR31,20531125.8%
861Walton CountyGA1514,7833,81325.8%
862Lincoln Consolidated School DistrictMI63,12280225.7%
863TAYLORFL72,52464825.7%
864Caroline County Public SchoolsVA54,6001,17725.6%
865Evergreen Park ESD 124IL51,73544525.6%
866Kannapolis City SchoolsNC95,3771,37925.6%
867Pass Christian School DistrictMS41,76845225.6%
868Pontotoc City School DistrictMS52,40061525.6%
869Mt. Morris Consolidated SchoolsMI91,43836725.5%
870ANNA ISDTX86,0381,53525.4%
871Charlottesville City Public SchoolsVA94,4391,12925.4%
872Gaston County SchoolsNC5630,9957,86525.4%
873MurfreesboroTN139,3422,37425.4%
874Twinsburg CityOH53,85497725.4%
875Colquitt CountyGA138,7672,21125.2%
876Lanier CountyGA31,65241625.2%
877Fort Wayne Community SchoolsIN5028,5617,16725.1%
878Howard County Public SchoolsMD7757,56514,43225.1%
879LAKE WORTH ISDTX63,24981625.1%
880UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTNY139,0752,27525.1%
881ARLINGTON ISDTX7553,39413,33025.0%
882Coweta CountyGA2923,0645,76325.0%
883Craven County Board of EducationNC2612,1523,03625.0%
884Freeport SD 145IL83,70392625.0%
885INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)TX4425,4976,38125.0%
886KIPP TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLSTX5633,4378,36825.0%
887Montgomery CountyTN4640,24310,04825.0%
888NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9NY7023,7865,94825.0%
889WHARTON ISDTX41,76744225.0%
890CHSD 218IL35,4361,35324.9%
891Hamilton Township School DistrictNJ32,86071124.9%
892Mundo Verde Bilingual PCSDC21,06726624.9%
893Bloomington SD 87IL94,8091,19124.8%
894Fairfield CityOH109,5912,37724.8%
895ASHDOWN SCHOOL DISTRICTAR31,28131624.7%
896Lorain CityOH156,1501,51824.7%
897Isle of Wight County Public SchoolsVA95,5191,35224.5%
898TYLER ISDTX2618,7084,58324.5%
899Alamance-Burlington SchoolsNC3722,6615,53124.4%
900HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMN147,1291,74124.4%

By state

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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