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The school districts with the most Black students

9,048 districts

US public school districts ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled, from federal NCES data. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify. The median ranked district is at 51. Showing ranks 951 to 1,000.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudents% BlackBlack students
951Plainfield Public School DistrictNJ158,52215.8%1,346
952Jones CountyGA75,00426.9%1,344
953Sioux City Comm School DistrictIA2114,1899.5%1,344
954Westfield Charter AcademyMI21,56485.9%1,343
955Martin County SchoolsNC103,38239.7%1,342
956Person County SchoolsNC124,49729.8%1,339
957CAMDEN FAIRVIEW SCHOOL DISTRICTAR51,99566.9%1,335
958Somerset County Public SchoolsMD72,90146.0%1,334
959Avondale School DistrictMI93,79835.1%1,332
960Burlington Township School DistrictNJ43,57237.2%1,329
961Dinwiddie County Public SchoolsVA74,14732.0%1,328
962Scott County School DistrictMS83,98933.3%1,328
963Vineland Public School DistrictNJ149,39214.1%1,328
964LISA ACADEMYAR134,29230.9%1,326
965Rahway Public School DistrictNJ64,09032.4%1,326
966Beaverton SD 48JOR5637,4793.5%1,325
967ColliervilleTN109,35314.2%1,325
968Wauwatosa School DistrictWI176,70419.7%1,324
969Pasadena UnifiedCA2313,6399.7%1,320
970Windsor School DistrictCT63,20841.1%1,320
971Tempe Union High School District (4287)AZ711,72611.2%1,318
972Adelanto ElementaryCA157,66017.2%1,315
973ESD 159IL51,65379.3%1,311
974Glendale Union High School District (4285)AZ1116,0408.2%1,311
975LynnMA2716,3648.0%1,309
976Franklin ParishLA62,45453.3%1,308
977MaldenMA76,35420.6%1,308
978Lima CityOH93,37038.8%1,307
979Stanly County SchoolsNC238,74314.9%1,306
980WALLER ISDTX119,90513.1%1,302
981Pickens CountyAL62,21058.9%1,301
982BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTNY1717,8447.3%1,298
983Bloomfield Township School DistrictNJ116,40020.3%1,297
984Worcester County Public SchoolsMD137,00218.5%1,294
985Worthington CityOH1910,87411.9%1,293
986Long CountyGA54,72427.3%1,292
987Livonia Public Schools School DistrictMI2512,9869.9%1,291
988MELISSA ISDTX77,73516.7%1,290
989ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMN127,25617.8%1,290
990Neptune Township School DistrictNJ73,37438.2%1,289
991HawthorneCA116,90418.7%1,288
992FREEPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTNY86,12521.0%1,284
993NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 1NY269,36313.7%1,281
994El Paso County Colorado School District 49CO3125,6895.0%1,280
995Seaford School DistrictDE73,58035.8%1,280
996FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSASAR71,35094.7%1,278
997BROKEN ARROWOK2719,9836.4%1,277
998BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTNY104,53128.1%1,273
999Grady CountyGA74,79026.5%1,271
1000Pointe Coupee ParishLA52,29355.4%1,270

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Alaska 21Alabama 143Arkansas 206Arizona 149California 578Colorado 91Connecticut 130District of Columbia 16Delaware 17Florida 70Georgia 172Guam 1Hawaii 1Iowa 229Idaho 64Illinois 505Indiana 283Kansas 154Kentucky 158Louisiana 69Massachusetts 230Maryland 24Maine 84Michigan 451Minnesota 254Missouri 279Northern Mariana Islands 1Mississippi 136Montana 50North Carolina 116North Dakota 34Nebraska 88New Hampshire 73New Jersey 371New Mexico 45Nevada 15New York 567Ohio 568Oklahoma 218Oregon 115Pennsylvania 472Puerto Rico 1Rhode Island 37South Carolina 75South Dakota 39Tennessee 134Texas 742Utah 53Virginia 130US Virgin Islands 2Vermont 45Washington 175Wisconsin 278West Virginia 55Wyoming 34

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