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 301 to 350.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	Black students	% Black
301	Hardeman County Schools	TN	9	3,157	1,689	53.5%
302	WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD	TX	4	2,592	1,388	53.5%
303	West Baton Rouge Parish	LA	10	4,153	2,221	53.5%
304	Franklin Parish	LA	6	2,454	1,308	53.3%
305	Griffin-Spalding County	GA	18	9,350	4,986	53.3%
306	Madison County	TN	25	13,017	6,941	53.3%
307	Ozark City	AL	4	1,905	1,015	53.3%
308	Peoria SD 150	IL	25	13,312	7,076	53.2%
309	Randolph	MA	6	2,875	1,529	53.2%
310	Barnwell	SC	9	3,123	1,654	53.0%
311	Fitzgerald Public Schools	MI	6	2,259	1,195	52.9%
312	Winton Woods City	OH	6	3,985	2,108	52.9%
313	Clarendon 06	SC	10	4,368	2,305	52.8%
314	Newport News City Public Schools	VA	40	25,882	13,618	52.6%
315	Tupelo Public School District	MS	12	7,192	3,783	52.6%
316	Richland Parish	LA	11	2,694	1,398	51.9%
317	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29	NY	46	21,817	11,286	51.7%
318	Parnassus Preparatory School	MN	3	1,352	699	51.7%
319	Jefferson County	AL	55	35,444	18,226	51.4%
320	Demopolis City	AL	4	1,918	983	51.3%
321	Groveport Madison Local	OH	11	6,295	3,228	51.3%
322	Lancaster County Public Schools	VA	3	1,018	522	51.3%
323	Brooks County	GA	6	2,179	1,113	51.1%
324	Chickasaw City	AL	5	2,679	1,368	51.1%
325	Bienville Parish	LA	7	1,799	916	50.9%
326	CROWLEY ISD	TX	24	17,011	8,656	50.9%
327	Columbus City Schools District	OH	115	46,249	23,531	50.9%
328	SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	31	18,608	9,477	50.9%
329	Belleville SD 118	IL	11	3,275	1,663	50.8%
330	Decatur SD 61	IL	15	7,840	3,980	50.8%
331	Prodeo Academy	MN	6	1,116	567	50.8%
332	Carbondale ESD 95	IL	4	1,648	832	50.5%
333	Peach County	GA	7	3,980	2,007	50.4%
334	Darlington 01	SC	18	8,793	4,424	50.3%
335	Hillside Public School District	NJ	7	2,957	1,487	50.3%
336	Mobile County	AL	85	49,946	25,062	50.2%
337	Opelika City	AL	9	5,377	2,691	50.0%
338	RAYTOWN C-2	MO	17	7,676	3,838	50.0%
339	Steelton-Highspire SD	PA	2	1,433	716	50.0%
340	Gulfport School District	MS	9	5,927	2,960	49.9%
341	Prince George's County Public Schools	MD	199	132,693	66,160	49.9%
342	CROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS	MO	3	1,003	498	49.7%
343	Scotland County Schools	NC	10	5,416	2,685	49.6%
344	Simpson County School District	MS	7	3,023	1,498	49.6%
345	Pike County	AL	5	2,124	1,049	49.4%
346	Copiah County School District	MS	4	2,077	1,023	49.3%
347	Grenada School District	MS	3	3,863	1,901	49.2%
348	Vidalia City	GA	4	2,279	1,122	49.2%
349	Pittsburgh SD	PA	56	19,211	9,441	49.1%
350	Wilkes County	GA	4	1,262	618	49.0%

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

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