The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
District rankings · Race

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 201 to 250.

#DistrictStateSchoolsStudents% BlackBlack students
201OKLAHOMA CITYOK5832,86419.1%6,269
202Charter Institute at ErskineSC3028,04122.3%6,259
203Elk Grove UnifiedCA6763,2329.9%6,252
204MSD Wayne TownshipIN1716,09438.3%6,162
205Ouachita ParishLA3617,43535.2%6,133
206NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31NY7456,57710.8%6,100
207Wicomico County Public SchoolsMD2515,58239.1%6,097
208IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLSTX12579,4307.7%6,093
209Tuscaloosa CountyAL3519,27831.6%6,093
210Cherry Creek School DistrictCO7052,09911.6%6,067
211Loudoun County Public SchoolsVA9881,4867.4%6,008
212St. Landry ParishLA3210,98254.4%5,978
213NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28NY5036,34016.4%5,976
214Fayette CountyGA2419,80030.2%5,973
215NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9NY7023,78625.0%5,948
216Liberty CountyGA1210,92554.4%5,941
217PLANO ISDTX7346,61212.7%5,929
218Wayne County Public SchoolsNC3317,15034.2%5,861
219Springfield SD 186IL3113,01444.8%5,828
220Coweta CountyGA2923,06425.0%5,763
221Jersey City Public SchoolsNJ3924,15123.6%5,699
222COLLIERFL6948,25211.8%5,681
223NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10NY8340,45914.0%5,681
224PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICTAR2612,58644.9%5,653
225Christina School DistrictDE2812,95443.6%5,648
226Upper Darby SDPA1312,17346.2%5,625
227OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTMN3121,13826.6%5,617
228Alamance-Burlington SchoolsNC3722,66124.4%5,531
229New Haven School DistrictCT3717,90330.8%5,520
230Clarke CountyGA2112,27544.4%5,451
231UPLIFT EDUCATIONTX4523,38423.2%5,436
232LEWISVILLE ISDTX6247,87611.3%5,388
233Roanoke City Public SchoolsVA2413,81138.5%5,318
234Troup CountyGA1912,26243.3%5,306
235Madison County SchoolsMS2112,92640.9%5,287
236Bridgeport School DistrictCT3619,80226.5%5,252
237Harrison County School DistrictMS2214,25335.8%5,103
238Union County Public SchoolsNC5241,27212.3%5,060
239Irvington Public School DistrictNJ127,65965.8%5,040
240Madison CountyAL2820,69124.3%5,032
241HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISDTX3123,26221.5%5,009
242South Bend Community School CorpIN2913,58536.8%5,002
243JUDSON ISDTX3623,53921.2%5,000
244Griffin-Spalding CountyGA189,35053.3%4,986
245Dothan CityAL168,22060.2%4,946
246RIVERVIEW GARDENSMO135,11696.6%4,943
247Beaufort 01SC3221,05023.3%4,909
248Fresno UnifiedCA10067,8737.2%4,896
249Harnett County SchoolsNC2920,09524.2%4,869
250EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISDTX3223,98220.3%4,857

By state

55 states
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

Other district lists

LargestMost schoolsHighest proficiencyLowest proficiencyLowest ratioHighest ratioHighest povertyLowest povertyMost diverseMost HispanicMost BlackMost WhiteMost AsianMost Hispanic (count)Most White (count)Most Asian (count)Most Native AmericanMost Pacific IslanderMost multiracialMost Native American (count)Most Pacific Islander (count)Most multiracial (count)Most charter