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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 951 to 1,000.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
951HANCOCK PLACEMO31,28229823.2%
952Tipton CountyTN149,9752,31623.2%
953UPLIFT EDUCATIONTX4523,3845,43623.2%
954Bay Waveland School DistrictMS41,66438423.1%
955Virginia Beach City Public SchoolsVA8264,73114,95423.1%
956Florence Township School DistrictNJ31,51234823.0%
957Lancaster 01SC2215,4173,54623.0%
958NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22NY4030,2076,93823.0%
959Woodridge LocalOH41,98345723.0%
960Davenport Comm School DistrictIA2712,8122,93622.9%
961THE VARNETT PUBLIC SCHOOLTX31,15926522.9%
962Cabarrus County SchoolsNC4435,5688,10622.8%
963Seven Hills Preparatory AcademyMN31,09625022.8%
964ACADEMICS PLUS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLSAR41,99345222.7%
965Bowling Green IndependentKY104,7651,08022.7%
966Cook County SD 130IL112,95067122.7%
967Hoover CityAL1613,6323,09422.7%
968Kent County Public SchoolsMD51,69438422.7%
969Tattnall CountyGA53,50179522.7%
970ALIEF ISDTX4638,6108,71022.6%
971Antioch UnifiedCA2515,1113,41622.6%
972Bacon CountyGA42,09447322.6%
973East Stroudsburg Area SDPA106,3531,43422.6%
974Henry County Public SchoolsVA136,9161,56422.6%
975MilanTN42,02645822.6%
976PUTNAMFL1810,0822,28322.6%
977Eastside Union ElementaryCA63,03268122.5%
978HUGOOK41,07424222.5%
979Monroe CountyGA54,7031,05622.5%
980Public Schools of Robeson CountyNC3620,8564,69122.5%
981Anne Arundel County Public SchoolsMD12585,02919,07422.4%
982HEMPSTEAD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTNY85,3211,19222.4%
983Lake Forest School DistrictDE73,72783422.4%
984PUTNAM CITYOK2618,8364,21422.4%
985Washington CountyAL72,39053622.4%
986Alabaster CityAL56,3161,41022.3%
987Brownsburg Community School CorpIN1210,5032,34322.3%
988Charter Institute at ErskineSC3028,0416,25922.3%
989FRONTIER SCHOOLSMO51,58735422.3%
990Tukwila School DistrictWA52,88664422.3%
991Valley View CUSD 365UIL2014,7103,27322.3%
992Columbia CountyGA3128,9646,43422.2%
993Lafayette School CorporationIN117,0901,57522.2%
994NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTMS21,65036622.2%
995Stafford County Public SchoolsVA3231,8127,06122.2%
996Booneville School DistrictMS31,33729522.1%
997Cedar Rapids Comm School DistrictIA3515,4943,42222.1%
998Covington IndependentKY103,55778622.1%
999ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTNY31,00122122.1%
1000EAST IRONDEQUOIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTNY62,74860522.0%

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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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