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The school districts with the highest share of Native American students

6,937 districts

US public school districts ranked by the share of students who are American Indian or Alaska Native, from federal NCES enrollment data. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify. The median ranked district is at 0.2%.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudentsNative American students% Native American
1Chinle Unified District (4158)AZ72,9102,88499.1%
2San Carlos Unified District (4210)AZ41,4381,42198.8%
3BELCOURT 7ND41,5181,49698.6%
4Window Rock Unified District (4154)AZ61,7051,67498.2%
5Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)AZ61,3811,35197.8%
6Pinon Unified District (4390)AZ31,01999297.4%
7Whiteriver Unified District (4394)AZ52,2312,17297.4%
8Lower Yukon School DistrictAK112,0271,95796.5%
9RED LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMN91,5191,46496.4%
10Bering Strait School DistrictAK151,7451,67996.2%
11Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1SD61,6961,62095.5%
12Lower Kuskokwim School DistrictAK293,8663,67995.2%
13Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396)AZ41,5441,46594.9%
14CASS LAKE-BENA PUBLIC SCHOOLSMN41,1191,05294.0%
15Todd County School District 66-1SD111,9801,85993.9%
16Browning ElemMT71,2801,19993.7%
17Northwest Arctic Borough School DistrictAK131,9451,79192.1%
18Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412)AZ61,01890488.8%
19ZUNINM41,05293188.5%
20CENTRALNM164,5393,80083.7%
21Page Unified School District #8 (4196)AZ62,2691,81880.1%
22North Slope Borough School DistrictAK111,8531,43377.3%
23Hardin ElemMT51,22194377.2%
24ANADARKOOK51,30987666.9%
25GALLUPNM3312,6987,89662.2%
26SALMON RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTNY41,37383160.5%
27Holbrook Unified District (4389)AZ51,8061,06258.8%
28WESTVILLEOK31,00055955.9%
29LOCUST GROVEOK41,17765755.8%
30JAYOK41,55984654.3%
31San Juan DistrictUT112,8731,55854.2%
32Ronan ElemMT31,03954952.8%
33GRANTSNM123,0561,44747.3%
34STILWELLOK31,35561745.5%
35BERNALILLONM112,7611,24144.9%
36FORT GIBSONOK41,71471741.8%
37Winslow Unified District (4387)AZ51,82573840.4%
38BLOOMFIELDNM72,38792238.6%
39Public Schools of Robeson CountyNC3620,8567,65036.7%
40Sault Ste. Marie Area SchoolsMI51,79465736.6%
41BYNGOK51,75363536.2%
42Polson ElemMT31,07538635.9%
43SALLISAWOK41,91967635.2%
44FARMINGTONNM2010,7453,77135.1%
45STIGLEROK31,15039033.9%
46TAHLEQUAHOK63,7121,20832.5%
47MULDROWOK31,30742332.4%
48CHECOTAHOK41,42846032.2%
49SALAMANCA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTNY31,32341531.4%
50Ketchikan Gateway Borough School DistrictAK92,04360629.7%

By state

54 states
Alaska 17Alabama 129Arkansas 122Arizona 124California 532Colorado 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 301New Mexico 37Nevada 12New York 428Ohio 419Oklahoma 134Oregon 94Pennsylvania 382Puerto Rico 1Rhode Island 32South Carolina 72South Dakota 23Tennessee 124Texas 562Utah 49Virginia 117US Virgin Islands 2Vermont 28Washington 147Wisconsin 180West Virginia 49Wyoming 24

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